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Overcoming depression

Overcoming depression

Even with fame, glamour and copious amounts of money, celebrities are not immune to mental health problems. Just like everyday people, Hollywood stars are also susceptible and with the current pace of high-stress lifestyles it seems almost unavoidable.
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Celebrities with mental health disorders

Celebrities with mental health disorders

Even with fame, glamour and copious amounts of money, celebrities are not immune to mental health problems. Just like everyday people, Hollywood stars are also...

Panic attacks

I believe I've been experiencing the symptoms of a panic attack. I would greatly appreciate your advice.
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Sadness or depression?

I am feeling very teary and could cry at anything. I have been diagnosed with depression years ago and I'm on medication for it. I'm not sure if this sadness...
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Bipolar disorder

Can people recover fully from this illness? I have been medicated and been hospitalised over 20years.
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Insecure daughter

My 23-year-old daughter is a beautiful vibrant person but I fear she is also suffering depression.
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Getting a diagnosis

I have done a lot of research for 2+ years through medical books/journals, the DSM IV etc and I have concluded that I have Bipolar II Disorder, however, when I...
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Positive thinking

Lately I have been feeling quite negative, I can't see the good in things or feel happy about things. I always seem to feel cranky and short of patience. Do...
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Difficult employee and how to handle it

Hi Paul, I manage a small team and one particular employee I think must have some mental issues. She has fairly low self-esteem and seems paranoid that...
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I feel so alone

Hello, I am writing because I feel so helpless. I have felt depressed for months and I don't really know why. Nothing seems to help when I get down I just want...
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Borderline personality disorder

I am 19 and have been having trouble with my coping skills lately. I have suffered from depression and have attempted suicide more than twice. I was diagnosed...
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Depressed sister

My 24-year-old sister has suffered depression for more than 10 years and has been medicated most of this time, however, she does not seem to be improving. I...
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Depressed daughter

My daughter has suffered from PMS and depression for more than 20 years and gets very bad mood swings. She is able to conquer the world one day but is in...
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Depression and grief

I do have suicidal thoughts but have no real intention to take my own life. However, when I am unwell and not able to make sense of the whys I feel like I...
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How can I stop my past affecting my life?

I am 44 and was raped by my cousin when I was seven. I attract violent relationships and carry with me a "hate" of myself. I am now not depressed (for the last...
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Husband with depression

My husband has been depressed for around two years since the death of a very close friend. He knows he has a problem and went to our GP about a year ago and...
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Help for bulimia

I am a 26-year-old single mum and I have been bulimic on and off for around eight years. It has gotten worse over the past six months and I can't stop it...
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Help to deal with an anxiety disorder and panic attacks

I have struggled with anxiety for about 12 months, after suffering a series of panic attacks this time last year. I have had medical tests and have been to a...
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Suicide and mental illness

Suicide and mental illness

Suicide means not only a tragic loss of a life but also great sadness and soul-searching by the family and friends of the person who has died, as well as in...
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Borderline personality disorder and alcoholism

I have a sister suffering from borderline personality disorder and alcoholism (dual diagnosis). I am her only relative now. She was an intelligent articulate...
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