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What constitutes as a severe mental illness?

My son is 22-years-old and has debilitating depression and suicidal thoughts. How can I help him cope with these tendencies? What constitutes as a severe mental illness?
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How to handle fatigue related to medication?

My 19-year-old daughter was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Her medication is making her feel extremely fatigued. How to handle fatigue related to medication?
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How do I manage my depression?

I am a 27-year-old male and I feel depressed all the time. I don't know what to do. How do I manage my depression?
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How to get treatment for an eating disorder?

My 22-year-old friend was diagnosed with an eating disorder. How to get treatment for an eating disorder?
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Are there any non medical remedies for depression?

I am a 18-year-old female. I was diagnosed with depression but I don't want to take medication. Are there any non medical remedies for depression?
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What does manic depression mean?

My doctor believes that I have manic depression and is referring me to a psychiatrist to get the treatment that I need. But, I don't understand what this disorder really is....
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Why do some people startle so easily?

My wife is one of the jumpiest people I've ever met. She plays it down, but sometimes I worry about how easily she startles. Why do some people startle easily?
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Is generalized anxiety disorder different from just anxiety?

I was just feeling really anxious and I told my doctor about it. Fast-forward to a week later, and I'm diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. Is this different from regular...
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What constitutes as a severe mental illness?

On a form I'm filling out, I have to say whether anyone in my family has 'severe mental illness'. Someone in my family is depressed, but I don't know if that counts. What constitutes...
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What causes aggressive behavior in children?

My daughter is only 7 but she is very aggressive. What could cause aggressive behavior like this?
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Why do I hallucinate?

Twice in the last month, I've been hearing and seeing things that I know no one else does and it's sometimes hard to see that these are hallucinations. Why could I be hallucinating?...
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When should one begin taking anti-anxiety medication?

I'm a 28-year-old woman, and I am sometimes totally crippled by my anxiety. When should one begin taking anti-anxiety medication?
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How can one approach a depressed friend?

When a friend is depressed, what is the right way to approach them?
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Should a person with depression seek help?

I'm a 32-year-old woman and I have been depressed for three months. It's been hard to even just get out of the bed in the morning. Should I see a doctor? Will it go away on...
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What is the long-term effect of Ritalin on young children?

The doctor just prescribed Ritalin for my 10-year-old son's ADD. What is the long-term effect of Ritalin on young children?
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What are the side-effects of attention deficit medications?

I'm a 30-year-old male and I was just diagnosed with adult ADD. My doctor told me that I need to take medications to control it. What are the side-effects of attention deficit...
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How can I naturally deal with depression?

I'm 33 years old and I have had depression for two months, but I don't want take medications. How can I naturally deal with depression?
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What are good anti-depressants?

I'm a 20 year old that has been dealing with depression for 4 months. What are good anti-depressants? Or should I see a doctor?
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What are the treatment options for schizophrenia?

My friend is 30 year old and he was diagnosed with schizophrenia. What are the treatment options for schizophrenia?
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Can bipolar be treated naturally?

My friend is 27 years old and he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Can bipolar be treated naturally?
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