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NAMI, mental illness, mentally ill, menatlly ill, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, mental health, ptsd, psychosis, disorder, recovery, symptoms, treatment, warning signs, behavior, diagnosis
NAMI, mental illness, mentally ill, menatlly ill, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, mental health, ptsd, psychosis, disorder, recovery, symptoms, treatment, warning signs, behavior, diagnosis
[…] a kind of trauma that carries intense feelings of shame and fear. I remember that I just wanted to hide. My mental health deteriorated; the shame was eating me away inside. I felt obligated to keep this secret — to hide this terrible knowledge from everyone around me. The ever-present shame convinced me that […]
NAMI, mental illness, mentally ill, menatlly ill, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, mental health, ptsd, psychosis, disorder, recovery, symptoms, treatment, warning signs, behavior, diagnosis
Letter to Senate HELP and House Energy & Commerce Committees leadership, expressing support for the Anna Westin Legacy Act of 2022 (S.3686/H.R.7249), which will reauthorize and expand the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders.
Letter to Department of Defense Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Dr. Martinez-Lopez and Defense Health Agency Director Crosland regarding the lack of implementation of the SERVE Act, which would provide residential eating disorders care for adult active-duty dependents.
[…] Making plans or trying to harm or kill oneself. Out-of-control, risk-taking behaviors. Sudden overwhelming fear for no reason, sometimes with a racing heart or fast breathing. Not eating, throwing up or using laxatives to lose weight; significant weight loss or weight gain. Severe mood swings causing problems in relationships. Excess use of drugs or […]
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[…] Not Diagnosed with a Mood Disorder 84 % NOT WELL16 % Mood Disorder Symptoms Experienced in the Past Two Weeks Feeling excessively sad or low Changes in eating habits Excessive worrying or fear Changes in sex drive Extreme mood changes Multiple physical ailments without obvious causes Avoiding friends and social activities Inability to carry […]
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