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What I Wish I Had Known About Stigma: I Don’t Want to be “Normal”

I cannot —and no longer seek to — control other people’s definitions of normal.

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Ageism, Mental Health and Suicide Risk in Older Men

Making changes requires a deeper understanding of the current landscape and the impact of ageism.

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Sending My Daughter to College, Mental Health Challenges and All

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Navigating Depression and Psychosis: The Experience We Rarely Talk About

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Recognizing the Lesser-Known Symptoms of Depression

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Why Mourning for the Self Is a Necessary Part of Healing

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Adopting a Cat Helped Me Find Recovery

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What I Learned from Experiencing Postpartum OCD and Depression

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How My Husband’s Untreated Symptoms Affected My Anxiety

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What to Do When You Love Someone with Depression

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How I Dealt with Mental Health Discrimination in the Church

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How Kate Spade’s Suicide Opened My Eyes to the Impact of Stigma

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What Are the Warning Signs of Depression in College Students?

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Reclaiming the Memories of My Sister

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Asking for and Accepting Help Saved Me

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Addressing the Increased Risk of Postpartum Depression for Black Women

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Fighting Gender-Based Harassment and Depression

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

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Finding Myself in the Main Character of “Prozac Nation”

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A Mother’s Reflection Over the Loss of Her Son

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Three Psychiatric Facilities in Seven Weeks

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A New Treatment Option for Major Depressive Disorder

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