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Living with someone with OCD
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Living with someone with OCD

Has someone you love recently been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Perhaps you’ve been coping with a loved one’s OCD for some time now but are struggling to find balance. Living with an OCD partner can be frustrating for both parties, but there’s hope and help. At Mental Heath Hotline,

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Living with someone with bipolar
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Living with Someone who Struggles with Bipolar Disorder

Learning to live with bipolar disorder (BP) is an adjustment for both the person with BP and their loved ones. Many people feel relief at getting a diagnosis, knowing that there’s hope and help available to them. Even with the proper mental health diagnosis, determining which methods of treatment work

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Helping someone with PTSD
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Living With Someone Who Has PTSD

Supporting a loved one with PTSD can be challenging, but studies show a supportive home life offers the best chance for recovery from trauma. When someone you love is hurting, it can be hard to know where to start. Today, the team at Mental Health Hotline is offering our best

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How to help someone with a panic attack
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What to do for Someone During a Panic Attack

Panic attacks can be triggered by a certain situation or may be a symptom of a mental illness like Generalized Anxiety Disorder or another anxiety-based condition. Someone in the throes of a panic attack may not remember the right grounding techniques to help themselves through it. If a friend or

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MHH Coworker Depression
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How to Talk to Coworker About their Depression

Trying to decide whether to talk to someone in your life about your concerns for their mental well-being is tricky. When that person is your coworker, the depression conversation can be more complicated, as your relationship is likely a blend of personal and professional. Knowing what to say and when

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Grounding techniques for anxiety
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Calming the Mind – Grounding Techniques for Anxiety

Many people in the United States struggle with anxiety, either situational anxiety triggered by certain events or circumstances or generalized anxiety disorder. If you’re seeking help on how to deal with anxiety, you aren’t alone. A little over 7% of adults in the United States suffer from situational anxiety disorder (SAD), but

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