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Dealing with mental illness
BBC — Have you ever worried excessively, felt depressed or anxious without knowing why, felt someone was a threat to your wellbeing, thought about suicide as an escape - or abused alcohol or drugs to self-treat a psychological problem? Mental disorders ...More…
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Who can help?
BBC — There may be a time when your family and friends don't have the expertise to help - and you might wonder where to turn next. This section explains some of the individual therapies available and the terms associated with them and their ...More…
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A good state of mind
BBC — Emotional wellbeing is about how we feel, think and behave. Nobody feels blissfully happy, thinks positive thoughts and behaves sensibly all the time - but if you're in a generally good state of mind, it's much easier to enjoy life. Looking after ...More…
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Those little white pills...
BBC — At times, medication may be necessary. Almost all drugs have side effects, ranging from lethargy and headaches to dizziness and restlessness. To make informed choices, it's very important to be aware of their usefulness and what side effects may ...More…
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A helping hand
BBC — How to give support to loved ones with mental health problems In times of particular stress the support of friends, partners and families is essential. But it's not only practical help we need. If we're depressed or anxious we may need to talk ...More…
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Coping skills
BBC — Many things cause stress in daily life, but there are lots of ways you can help yourself to cope. Day-to-day hassles have a detrimental effect on our physical and emotional wellbeing, but people with good support systems are less negatively ...More…
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Achieving a balance
BBC — We all have to deal with traumatic events from time to time - it's part of life - but as unique individuals we each have different ways of coping. While some of us have the capacity to overcome these events easily, others may find them more of a ...More…