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Stigma, Prejudice, and Discrimination Against People with Mental

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Lessons for Families

WEBSection 3. Practice skills that will help you build stronger connections with your loved one. Learn to listen without judgment, get tips on handling tough topics and discover new …

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The Remarkable Impact of Family on Recovery from Mental Illness

WEBFamilies who work together to reduce conflict, build mutual respect and solve problems together can create an environment more supportive of recovery. This research shows …

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Fireside Chats, Hope, and Anti-Stigma

WEBEach individual you talk to who can disclose both challenges and successes with mental health will challenge stigma. It will give you the genuine hope, knowledge, and empathy …

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Understanding a Loved One's Recovery from Mental Illness

WEBTreatment is just one part of a stable life with a severe mental illness. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) identified four life dimensions …

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Support Groups for Families: What to Expect and Other Options

WEBMental and emotional well-being. It’s normal for families to experience a range of emotions on this journey, including sadness, frustration, guilt, and fear. Support groups allow a …

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How To Get Someone Mental Health Help When They Refuse

WEBHere’s what you can do: 1. Accept that your loved one likely sees the situation differently. Your loved one is likely perceiving the world differently. Because everyone has a …

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When a Loved One Refuses Treatment

WEBThere is Hope. When a loved one refuses help for symptoms of mental illness, there are things that their family and friends can do to improve the trajectory of the situation aside …

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Stephanie Greer, PhD

WEBCo-founder and CEO. [email protected]. |. Learn more about Stephanie Greer, PhD. Stephanie is the Co-founder and CEO of Akin Mental Health. She holds a PhD in …

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What is a Psychiatric Advance Directive (PAD)

WEBLess than 2 minute video from SAMHSA / SMI Adviser describing what a PAD is, how and why to use one with their app. Note, PAD is called “Declaration of Mental Health …

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What happens after calling 911 for a mental health crisis

WEBCalling 911 for a mental health crisis can be a difficult experience. Having an overview of the emergency response procedure when you do call will reduce some of the uncertainty …

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Anosognosia: A Practical Explanation for Families Navigating

WEBNeurologists also use the term Anosognosia for changes in Alzheimer’s disease when a person may be unaware that they are losing abilities and memories. Anosognosia and …

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Hearing Voices: 5 Things You Can Do If Someone You Care About …

WEB5. Connect your loved one with professionals. If your loved one is distressed, you can offer to connect them to a mental health professional who can assess whether or not a …

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Practical Guide to Psychiatric Advance Directives (PAD)

WEBCrafted for families and individuals navigating serious mental illness. Doro Consult augments your existing care team with increased access to specialized expertise for …

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What are Personal Boundaries

WEBStrengthen your care team with expert support. Crafted for families and individuals navigating serious mental illness. Doro Consult augments your existing care team with …

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