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How Social Media Is Changing the Way We Think About Mental Illness

Social media’s role in changing the dialogue could be considered a critical step in addressing barriers to treatment.

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How To Navigate the Overwhelming Volume of Mental Health Apps

Apps have the potential to be a successful supplement to mental health treatment if users find the right program to fit their needs.

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The Not So Pretty Version of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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I Thought I Understood My Daughter’s Mental Illness, But I Had No Idea

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Six Underrated Depictions of PTSD in Movies and TV

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From Villain to Hero: Reimagining the Role of Mental Health in Pop Culture

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The Stigmatizing Word Hidden in Mental Health Conversations

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Finding Myself in the Main Character of “Prozac Nation”

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Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Misrepresented Diagnosis

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The Missing Piece of Disney’s “Soul”

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Using Lived Experience to Adapt Mental Health Language

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Learning My Warning Signs Through Each Stage of My Life

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How to Predict Your Next Bipolar Episode

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Things I Didn’t Expect When I Became a Parent

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How a School Project Helped Me Face My Trauma

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Building an Early Warning Sign System

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Understanding Schizophrenia

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Tips for Running a Peer Support Group Online

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My Daughter’s First Episode of Psychosis

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Anxiety And Fear: What’s The Difference?

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Warning Signs of Mental Illness in Children

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Myths and Facts of Bipolar Disorder

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