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Search Results: mental illness symptoms
Depression, What is it Really and How Does One Cope With it?
Though it is used humorously many times these days, depression is a serious topic and the mental illness itself shouldn't be taken lightly or as a joke. So what is depression? I'll explain it as detailed as possible....
just_a_potato
Guru Age: 23 People's Failure to Understand Anxiety: My Thoughts
I've struggled with anxiety for years, badly. If you have it you will know how I feel, the constant battle with your mind over doing such simple things, and the actual physical symptoms too...heart palpitations, chest...
georgiax
Xper 5 Age: 25 How do I get my friends to understand my mental illness?
So I have been struggling with depression and anxiety for about 4 years and I am on medication to control the symptoms. Besides that I am very productive and doing well in life. I am in no way addicted to the medication...
Anonymous
(25-29) How do I help my partner understand my anxiety?
I’ve been diagnosed with anxiety depression and OCD, however my anxiety is most prevalent. I used to be on medication for it but I’ve stopped due to the horrible side effects. Everytime I get symptoms of anxiety, my...
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Xper 5 Age: 24 A Breath Of Life In The Suicide Road
Well, hello everyone. It's me again. This Take is inspired by @Fitness-Fanatic 's latest mytake that you should really check out, it's really inspiring and at the same time heartbreaking . Here is the link: Left...
Anonymous
(18-24) Physical , Psychological And Social Symptoms of Depression
No one is immune to developing depression.Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses, worldwide.It can affect people of all ages,and during any stage of their life. Depression has many different...
How to Support Someone With a Mental Illness
Hey guys, so a while ago I shared a MyTake about Living with a Mental Illness I have noticed that people don't really know how to support someone suffering from the above said. Friends and family who are supportive can...
LeaLee
Explorer Age: 33 "Don't Let Your Heart be Troubled" - Conquering Depression
Depression That is a fearful term for many of us who have went through that or have at least witnessed its ravaging effects on people around us. I can empathize with those who are currently going through such a stage in...
SirSkylar
Xper 5 Age: 29 The Post-Breakup Protocol
It has been a while since I wrote a myTake, and it seems that the most popular two of the three I already wrote were those involving relationships. They have been received well, and for that I am grateful. I have read...
NineBreaker
Yoda Age: 42 Living with a Mental Illness
Having a Mental Illness is rarely ever “pretty”. We get judged for being different. We have a hard time confessing certain symptoms we’re struggling with to our support system. It is even harder to talk about it to those...
LeaLee
Explorer Age: 33 My Journey With Psychotropic Drugs: How it Has Assisted With My Generalized Anxiety and Depression
As of 2017, at least thirteen percent of Americans have been reported to take an antidepressant. The statistic may come across as worrisome for some individuals, considering around 4.3 million individuals are prescribed...
Anonymous
(30-35) Misconceptions About Mental Illness
Unlike physical illness such as the flu or disease, mental illness often times displays no little to no visible signs, because of this (and several other reasons) there are understandably many misconceptions that surround...
MatthewGoodman
Editor Age: 38 Alcohol vs Weed: Which One Should Be Illegal?
This is my first ever myTake so I thought I may as well go out. Today, I will share with you why it makes more sense for alcohol to be illegal and marijuana legal. I am writing this from the point of view that one of...
Drug addiction Question? Is this normal?
I Have two questions in one!! I have a thing with this guy who has an addiction ( I know this is not a good idea I'm just an idiot so don't bother saying anything LOL ) anywho, I was wondering a) He seems fine...
Melony1298
Xper 5 Age: 35 Am I a Sociopath? (Second Time Asking)?
I did ask this question yesterday and got a mix of answers, some saying yes, others no, and someone accusing me of looking the symptoms up and acting like I am a sociopath to be “cool”. I want to get a better perspective...
Anonymous
(25-29) Recovery from being burned out?
so i just got out of a 1.5 yr long hell of a relationship and realizing more and more that she really did a number on me. just a clueless zero insightful woman trying to control every petty little aspect of my life with...
googlicious
Xper 5 Age: 41 Mental illness doesn't exist... how can it be justified?
there is no such thing. and how they judge it is pretty selective. they even admit it. like if a hottie girl and some big guy have the same symptoms, they would treat the hottie girl better. just admit it....
ccoo1
Xper 2 Age: 37 Social Media: Destroying Social Lives Since 2004
Social Media is one of the most important and vital components of today's society, Rarely you'll find someone who isn't aware of social media and even if we find someone who isn't, we call him a caveman. Social media has...
Political_dude
Yoda Age: 25 How do I get mental help underage?
I had always been living with my mom but for a few months last year, I'd been living with my dad. I was already acting fairly recklessly before I started living with my dad but my mother never took notice. My father...
Anonymous
(18-24) Do you know any mental illnesses with these two symptoms?
Lately, I struggle to breathe and have a high heartbeat. I’m not asking this because I want a mental illness, since many teens romanticize having one, but since I have a history of mental illness I was wondering if...
Anonymous
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