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Medication failures are painful for those in treatment for bipolar disorder. But read about this new perspective: medication failures aren’t really bad.

Medication failure is not bad. Don't get me wrong, I know that it feels really, really bad, but just hear me out on this one: even though it feels terrible, a failing medication is not bad.

Did you know that setting boundaries can help you manage depression? Learn more about it at HealthyPlace.

Coping with Depression

If You Don't Set Boundaries, Your Depression Will Get Worse

Jennifer Lear explains how forced isolation allowed her to work on her mental health.

Coping with Depression

Isolation Has Been a Blessing for My Mental Health

Do you wonder if anxiety will ever stop? Feeling like you'll be stuck with anxiety forever is common. Read this to discover an answer.

Anxiety-Schmanxiety

Does Anxiety Ever Stop? Are We Stuck with Anxiety Forever?

Staying organized has been one of the best strategies for controlling my anxiety. Learn how staying organized helps me at HealthyPlace.

Anxiety-Schmanxiety

How Staying Organized Helps Me Feel Less Anxious

Responding to boredom-induced anxiety with creativity can stop anxiety in its tracks. Learn how to conquer boredom and anxiety at HealthyPlace.

Mental Health for the Digital Generation

Boredom and Anxiety: How Creativity Heals Anxious Thoughts

Mental Illness Overview

Magnetic seizure therapy is a form of electrotherapy being investigated for the treatment of mental health disorders. Find out more at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

Magnetic Seizure Therapy Sounds Scary. What Is It?

Animal therapy has many benefits for anxiety, depression and autism. Learn about them here at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

What is Animal Therapy? Benefits for Anxiety, Depression, Autism

Examination of the safety data available on taking SSRI antidepressant medications during pregnancy.

Mental Illness Overview

Safety of SSRIs During Pregnancy and Nursing

Neuro-linguistic programming is often talked about, but what exactly is it and how is it used in therapy? Find out here at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

Neuro-Linguistic Programming: How Is It Used in Therapy?

Even 20 years ago, researchers started noticing that antidepressant use during pregnancy sometimes produced antidepressant discontinuation like symptoms in the newborn baby.

Mental Illness Overview

Risks of Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Mental Illness Overview

Types of Therapy References Article

Recent Mental Health Articles

Researchers have uncovered discovered common genetic risk factors of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Read about it on HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

A Genetic Link Between Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia?

Here's what's happening on the HealthyPlace site this week: A Genetic Link Between Depression, Bipolar, Schizo

It's Mental Illness Awareness Week 2020. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, you can help spread understanding about mental illness. Discover how.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Mental Illness Awareness Week: Participate Despite COVID-19

Here's what's happening on the HealthyPlace site this week: Mental Illness Awareness Week: Participate Despite COV

Do you have a mental illness and feel like life is one big disappointment after another and that you’re struggling because of it? Here are ideas to cope.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Coping with Disappointments when Living with Mental Illness

Here's what's happening on the HealthyPlace site this week: Coping with Disappointments when Living wit

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Is It Collecting or Hoarding? How to Spot Hoarding Disorder

Here's what's happening on the HealthyPlace site this week: Is It Collecting or Hoarding?

Mental illness can destroy your self-image. Despite what mental illness says to you, you do have strengths and worth. Read to learn more.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Mental Illness Decimates Self-Image, Sense of Self-Worth

Here's what's happening on the HealthyPlace site this week: Mental Illness Decimates Self-Image, Sense of Sel

Are mental health apps beneficial, or are they a waste of time, or even harmful? See which apps can help and which mental health apps might harm.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Mental Health Apps: Beneficial or Harmful?

Here's what's happening on the HealthyPlace site this week: Mental Health Apps: Beneficial or Harmful?

Wondering: Do I have?

Experiencing symptoms of mental illness but are unsure of what they mean? Get trusted information, take a psychological test to help determine possible causes and treatments.

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Wondering: Do I have?

Experiencing symptoms of mental illness but are unsure of what they mean? Get trusted information, take a psychological test to help determine possible causes and treatments.

More conditions >