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Cultural Challenges Living with Bipolar Disorder- One Family’s Experience

by | | Family Stories, Mental Health News

Written by: Dawna M. Roberts, November 30, 2017 Growing up in a very traditional culture with strict standards of behavior can be challenging enough without adding bipolar disorder to the mix. Richard and his brother Adam learned early on what was expected of them in...

On #GivingTuesday, Read How Your Gifts Impact Young Men Like Me

by | | Mental Health News, Teen

I had my first panic attack in 9th grade. I remember it so clearly-I was in the middle of an exam when everything around me went blue and foggy. Not knowing what was going on, I hurried to the bathroom where I hid out until I started to feel better. My panic attacks...

Natalie Litton Brings Hope and Discovery to FFDA Annual Event

by | | FFDA News, Mental Health News

This article is a part of Families for Depression Awareness’ Hope and Discovery campaign. By Kurt Morris, November 14, 2017 As a volunteer who believes in the work of Families for Depression Awareness, I was glad to attend the fourth annual “Evening of Hope and...

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