Monthly Archives: June 2014

When it comes to mental illness, there are plenty of stereotypes. But in reality, mood disorders can be hard to pinpoint—particularly in people with bipolar disorder symptoms. “Chalking it up to moodiness or trouble at work or tiredness is pretty … Continue reading →

Manic Episodes Manic Episodes< In a manic episode, some people with bipolar I disorder may experience an elevated (extremely happy) mood. Others may feel very agitated and act uncooperatively and aggressively. A diagnosis for a manic episode includes an elevated … Continue reading →

Statement of Mental Health America on “Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014” Contact: Steve Vetzner, (703) 797-2588 or svetzner@mentalhealthamerica.net ALEXANDRIA, Va. (May 6, 2014)—Mental Health America today expressed its appreciation for the initiative and commitment to improving … Continue reading →

Checking your benefit entitlement The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and your local council are not obliged to inform you which benefits you are entitled to, which means it is your responsibility to ensure you are claiming all of … Continue reading →

It can be beneficial to inform creditors of any mental health issues which are affecting your ability to repay as it may change the way the creditors deal with your account. There are a number of different industry guidelines and … Continue reading →