Tag: Mental Health
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When You’re in Love with an Alcoholic Partner
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating life with an alcoholic partner is a subject that is often avoided. You won’t see perfectly curated social media posts showcasing the reality of this relationship dynamic because, aside from fleeting moments of joy, it’s a challenging and often painful journey. You may find yourself filled with love and hope, yearning…
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The Overlooked Aspect of Depression: Loneliness
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I Lost My Mother to Suicide, and Her Absence Haunts Me Daily
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What Parenting a Child on ADHD Medication Really Involves
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Why I Share My Story of Sexual Assault
Get Pregnant Fast Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault At the age of 13, I was a playful, chubby tomboy who thrived in sports and friendships, sporting an unibrow that only added to my awkward charm. Boys weren’t exactly knocking on my locker door, but they did line up to ask me to deliver notes to my…
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To My Husband on Days When Depression Turns Me into a Difficult Partner: I’m Sorry
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Ryan Anderson Opens Up About His Battle with Anxiety
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid discussion, actor Ryan Anderson shared his personal journey with anxiety, shedding light on a topic that resonates with many. Known for his charisma, humor, and philanthropic efforts, Anderson has become a beloved figure. However, it is his willingness to speak openly about his mental health struggles that truly sets…
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Broadway Star Steps Back from Performance Due to Severe Anxiety Attack
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt Instagram update, Broadway actress Jenna Blake, who portrays Anna in the hit musical Frozen, bravely shared her struggles with mental health, specifically anxiety. Recently, Jenna had to withdraw from a performance due to a “massive anxiety attack,” underscoring the very real challenges that many face daily. In her post,…
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The Dangers of Overprotective Parenting: How Treating Your Daughter Like a Princess Can Lead to Anxiety
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