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How Being Hospitalized Changed My Perception of Mental Illness

"If those kids I met weren’t 'crazy,' then neither was I. It felt like a veil had been lifted from my eyes, and I saw everything...

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Borderline Personality Disorder Myths and Facts

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. And the following myths make it hard for people with BPD to...

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The Difference Between a Disorder and a Feeling

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Mental Health Conditions Seen in Childhood

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PTSD is More Likely in Women Than Men

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The Messy Truth About Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Helping My Daughter Through the Onset of Mental Illness

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Six Myths and Facts about Mental Illness

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Supporting Youth Mental Health

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We Need to Take Suicide Prevention More Seriously

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Suicide Prevention for College Students

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No One Should Be Blamed for Suicide

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The Importance of Self-Compassion in the Aftermath of Suicide

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A Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis is Not a Death Sentence

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Screening through Primary Care Providers to Prevent Suicide

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Turning Suicidal Ideation into Hope

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The Unexpected Medical Bill

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How to Ask Someone About Suicide

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I’m Still Here

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What to Do When You Say the Wrong Thing to Someone with Mental Illness

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What to Do If You Think a Coworker Is Depressed

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How Labels Impacted My Mental Health

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