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Mental health and behavior

Find out everything you need to know about mental health, including awareness, services, treatments and more.

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What does living with bipolar disorder feel like?
For one woman, bipolar disorder felt like being inside a tornado.

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How antidepressants treat depression
Learn how antidepressant medications regulate neurotransmitters to help reduce the symptoms of major...

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What are the risks of untreated bipolar disorder?
A look at the complications of untreated bipolar disorder, and the barriers to treatment for a menta...

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6 ways to support a loved one with mental illness
Our understanding of mental illness...

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What is major depressive disorder?
Major depressive disorder is a serious mental illness that can impact every area of a person’s life ...

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How the body reacts to tragedy—and how to move forward
Tragic and unpredictable events can take a physical and mental health toll. Find ways to cope with u...

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How stigma can impact people with bipolar disorder
How stigma affects people living with bipolar disorder and strategies for coping with stigma.

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Steps to seeking treatment for bipolar disorder
Recognizing symptoms, choosing the right provider, and other strategies to help you take the next st...

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Why you need to care about stress—and how to start managing it now
Control your stress and protect your health with these tips.

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Coping with trauma and tragic events
Repetitive and graphic media coverage may come at a price. Learn why and how to find balance.