Mental Health Hotline Articles

Living With Someone Who Has Anxiety
Living with an anxious partner can be stressful for both people. Often, a supportive home environment makes a difference in the effectiveness of anxiety disorder treatment. Whether the person with anxiety is a spouse, child, parent or roommate, anxiety in relationships can affect everyone involved. If you’ve made it here,

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,

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

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

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

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