How Mental Illness Affects Everyday Life
Mental illness can impact all aspects of life, from relationships to work. Our latest blog post explores the everyday challenges that come with mental health issues.
Mental illness can impact all aspects of life, from relationships to work. Our latest blog post explores the everyday challenges that come with mental health issues.
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We live in an era where mental health stigma is very prevalent. People seem to feel that people with mental illnesses are not working hard enough to fulfill their dreams, or they feel that people with mental illness should be allowed to continue to suffer because it is somehow their own fault. There is also…
There are several types of mental illnesses that can be diagnosed with clinical interviews, self-report questionnaires, physical exams, and/or medical testing. People sometimes confuse diagnostic tests for diseases with treatments for symptoms. For example, people may test you for diabetes by checking your blood glucose levels or requiring you to do an oral glucose tolerance…
People with mental health conditions are at higher risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. These diseases can be made worse by how you feel emotionally. Many studies have shown that people with depression or anxiety suffer from more frequent headaches and stress-related release of hormones such as cortisol, which can negatively impact blood…
When someone you love is experiencing mental health issues, it can be difficult to know what to do or how to help them. It’s important to remember that mental illness doesn’t go away when you stop talking about it. In fact, by avoiding conversations about mental health, people with mental illnesses may feel even more…
People with mental illnesses can experience significant mood changes, which affect their personality. These shifts in emotion and behavior are often described as “lighter” or “deeper.” Some individuals with mental health conditions develop compulsive behaviors that help them cope with their disease. This sometimes comes at the cost of how well they socialize with others…
Talking about mental health can be tricky, to say the least. There are so many different terms used for what seems like the same thing — with all of these different definitions floating around. Mental illness is not the same as depression or anxiety. People with mental illnesses can’t just stop being depressed or anxious….
There are many things that can cause someone to hoard, but unfortunately not everyone is willing to accept help when they need it. For example, people who suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may keep certain items for extended periods of time or in large amounts because they feel compelled to have them. This could be…
We live in an increasingly digital world, where technology has become a part of our daily lives. This includes your phone, computer, television, and so on. As such, it is easy to get distracted with distractions that contain advertisements or content that are very engaging. This can be problematic if you’re looking to achieve something…