Daily Archives: February 23, 2014

Avoidant Personality disorder Description and Risks Factors

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co A personality disorder is a type of mental disorder in which you have a rigid and unhealthy pattern of thinking, functioning and behaving. A person with a personality disorder has trouble perceiving and relating to situations and to people. … Continue reading →

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Federal Proposal to limit access to Psychiatric Medications causes Concern

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Plan to Limit Some Drugs in Medicare Is Criticized By KATIE THOMAS and ROBERT PEAR FEB. 21, 2014 An alliance of drug companies and patient advocates, joined by Democrats and Republicans in Congress, is fiercely opposing an Obama administration … Continue reading →

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Passive Aggressive Behavior

Passive-aggressive behavior is a pattern of indirectly expressing negative feelings instead of openly addressing them. There’s a disconnect between what a passive-aggressive person says and what he or she does. For example, a passive-aggressive person might appear to agree — … Continue reading →

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Mental Health “What’s Normal What’s Not”

What’s the difference between mental health and mental illness? Sometimes the answer is clear, but often the distinction between mental health and mental illness isn’t so obvious. For example, if you’re afraid of giving a speech in public, does it … Continue reading →

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Staging an Intervention

It can be challenging to help a loved one struggling with alcoholism, drug problems, an eating disorder or other destructive behavior. Sometimes a direct, heart-to-heart conversation can start the road to recovery. But when it comes to addiction, a more … Continue reading →

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