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Navigating the Challenges: Living a Full Life With Bipolar Disorder …

WebSam Bowman. Everyone wants to live a full life — and everyone also has their own definition of what that means. Everyone also has their own obstacles that they must face …

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Mental Health Awareness Month

WebMental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in all walks of …

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Maslow’s (Bipolar Disorder) Hierarchy of Needs

WebMaslow’s Hierarchy of Needs provides helpful structural guidance for the multi-faceted approach to treating Bipolar Disorder. Articulated in 1943, his theory stated that our …

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50 Ways to Start Practicing Self-Care

WebFor example, eating your favorite desert at the park or going to the beach and reading with a friend. Build a Healthy Foundation. 1. Get enough sleep and do your best to keep a …

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Honest, Open, Proud To Erase The Stigma Of Mental Illness

WebHonest Open Proud is a three-session group program run usually by pairs of trained leaders with lived experiences with the objective of reducing the self-stigma associated with …

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

WebThe American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the nation’s leading organization bringing together people across communities and backgrounds to understand and …

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Mental Health Awareness Patch At Home

WebOur Mental Health Awareness patch is available to all! With over 10,000 participants from around the globe, this program educates about the brain and its influence on thoughts, …

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About Bipolar Disorder

WebAbout Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in a person’s mood, energy, and ability to …

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Bipolar disorder in men and women: what’s the difference

WebMen experience their first episode of bipolar disorder before women (by 4-5 years) (3) Men are more likely present with mania versus women (2), who are more likely to present with …

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Mental Health Representation In Young Adult Literature

WebKaren Fortunati, J.D, Dr. Frank Fortunati, Amanda MacGregor, Jaina Shaw. Presented on March 8, 2017. With mental illness on the rise for adolescents, our expert panel …

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What Does Mental Illness Awareness Mean To You

Web1. Mental Illness Awareness means recognizing that mental illness is as real as any physical illness. Clarice Andrade. 2. It means recognizing that mental illness affects not only the …

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National Center for Learning Disabilities

WebThe National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) improves the lives of all people with learning difficulties and disabilities by empowering parents, enabling young adults, …

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The Icarus Project

WebThe Icarus Project is a collaborative, participatory adventure fueled by inspiration and mutual aid. We bring the Icarus vision to reality through an Icarus national staff collective and a …

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Dr. Felice Jacka: Can we prevent depression by improving diet

WebIn this presentation A/Prof Felice Jacka will give an overview of the recent and compelling evidence from around the globe demonstrating the important role that diet plays in the …

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Creating MY Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP): How Can I …

WebBy: Liz Wilson. When I did my training to become a Peer Support Specialist, I also took 20 hours of Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Training.. The idea behind a WRAP is …

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Co-Occurring Bipolar Disorder and Addiction

WebCBT is one of the most effective therapies to treat co-occurring bipolar disorder and addiction. It targets negative thoughts and psychology. This therapy helps patients to …

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Mental Health Association of Orange County

WebOrange County, CA us [email protected] 714-547-7559. Website. The Mental Health Association of Orange County (MHA) is dedicated to improving the quality of life of …

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To The Max! – Extreme Living in a Bipolar II Mind

WebEverything in my life has always been to the max! I want sauce on my pasta, it’s gonna be sauce, with some pasta. If I’m gonna work out, I’m gonna run five miles in the blazing hot …

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Educational Articles

WebMen & Bipolar Guide. An estimated 46 million people have bipolar disorder, also called manic-depressive illness (Source: Our World in Data). A person with bipolar disorder can …

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