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  1. Meds for depression or anxiety can cause risks for pregnant women. http://bit.ly/TsBUt
  2. Exercise, even walking, boosts your emotional immune system, helps you lose weight and increases your endurance and energy.
  3. You may have a spending prob if you get a high from shopping & feel let down or guilty after. What to do if that’s you: http://bit.ly/4ruuwq
  4. The mentally ill have been demonized, categorized, lobotomized, psychoanalyzed and medicated. http://bit.ly/1Gpc3U
  5. Conflict happens when you make assumptions about what someone says. Did they really mean what you think they meant? Check it out.
  6. Can someone “outgrow” bipolar disorder? A study says it can happen. http://bit.ly/2Mm8AQ
  7. Wrangling with your health plan? Keep thorough records and write down details of all phone conversations. Problems? http://bit.ly/3eWOiN
  8. Wi someone wi bipolar: Don’t attribute every emotion to their disorder. Maybe they’re just sad or angry. DON’T say “Did you take your meds?”
  9. Studies suggest that aromatherapy with lavender may improve sleep, reduce tension and lift mood. Make a dream pillow. http://bit.ly/3kOa5y
  10. Connecting with others and accepting help and support from those who care about you strengthens your ability to handle stress or trauma.
  11. Bipolar disorder? Wondering what qualities you thought made up “you” are symptoms of your disorder? http://bit.ly/gdNIX
  12. Veterans, their families and friends can chat online anonymously with a trained VA counselor for suicide prevention. http://bit.ly/hJDFU
  13. Angry? Be careful of words like 'never' or 'always.' Instead, state the problem and try to find a solution.
  14. #Bipolar disorder can be triggered by a traumatic event in someone who is genetically vulnerable. http://bit.ly/VPbpG
  15. Anxiety disorders can be treated with cognitive behavioral therapy, relaxation techniques and/or medication.
  16. Feeling stressed? Focus on the here and now. Use all your senses to be aware of your environment. Listen to your breathing.
  17. Help someone with depression by inviting them to take a walk with you. http://bit.ly/BWGfL
  18. Women are diagnosed with depression twice as often as men. Biological differences, social pressures… http://bit.ly/2CGtuL
  19. Omega-3 fatty acids, found in cold-water fish such as tuna and salmon or in fish oil, may significantly reduce depression and anxiety.
  20. Stressed? Focus all your attention on a special object and think of nothing else while breathing slowly and deeply for a minute or two.