Self Help Blog August Archive

taking care of a mentally frustrated child is not easy, but it is accomplishable

08/26/09 16:36

Raising a bipolar child can be a difficult task, but should we be even considering it as a task? I think the best way to approach the situation is as one human being with varying faults to another human being with their own set of varying faults.

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Three strikes

Some people have all the luck! I am referring, only half jokingly, to Christine Stapelton, who writes in Mederma, and has bipolar disorder, depression, which is included in the bipolar, and alcoholism.

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We should be wary of our marriages

Sometimes the first year of a marriage is all that it is expected to be, maybe a little more than that at times and maybe a little less, depending.

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Couples that work

Human psychology, culture, idealogy, expectations, yes, maturity or lack of it (mostly). It´s the marrow of couples, who, married or not, have to make things work or break up.

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How to Deal With Stress

The word stress is always present in our lives. People deals with stress in different ways and some just ignore it. However, regardless of what causes stress, one must seek ways to dealt with it to prevent any bad effects to health.

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When a family member dies from substance abuse, how can we deal with it?

A case where one dies from substance abuse is not a case to be taken lightly. Where a member of someone's family in concerned, especially one who is either addicted to alcohol or some illegal or prescription drug, there is risk involving serious harm if not death, to the family member.

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Control your mania, learn about manic depression

Manic depression is a bipolar disorder that can cause a patient to go between cycles of mania and depression. When ever overly enthusiastic or excited, this is when someone is under the mania side of the disorder.

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how dangerous is manic depression?

Manic depression is a very serious condition that affects people in, seldom, undiscoverable ways. Not everyone with a bipolar disorder is going to show it as strongly as another, but no matter, a person suffering from a bipolar disorder, better know as, or often referred to as manic depression, is in a bad position in life.

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Postpartum Depression

My sister is on her first pregnancy. She's already 32 years old and she's aware that first pregnancy at her age is not easy. She had me research about the possible things that she might experience during and after her pregnancy.

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