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Postpartum Depression
Babies and their parents have a very special bond. The stronger you can make this bond, the better for your baby. However, postpartum depression can cause mothers to be inconsistent in caring for their children and make bonding difficult. The mother may be loving one minute and withdrawn the next. They may not respond at…
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Five Signs That You Should Get Help With Anxiety
According to The National Institute of Mental Health, some anxiety sufferers may be in denial of how detrimental their anxiety has become. And still, others may not understand that there is help and treatment out there for their anxiety-related issues. The five signs •When your anxiety is affecting your physical health. There is no doubt…
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How to Support a Partner With a Mental Illness
All romantic relationships go through ups and downs; they all take work, commitment, and a willingness to adapt and change. But what if you have the extra challenge of being the partner of someone with a mental illness? It’s hard to understand what someone with a mental illness needs. And you might not know how…
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What Is Depression and How Is It Treated?
Everyone feels sad from time to time—it’s a normal part of navigating the challenges and disappointments of everyday life. But depression is more than a low mood. Depression affects a person’s thinking, relationships, ability to carry out family and work responsibilities, and health. To make matters worse, ignoring depression may make these problems work together…