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Maternal Mental Health: How to Manage the Mental Health Challenges of Being a Mum

Psychological Health Care

It encompasses a range of mental health issues that can affect women during and after pregnancy, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and others. Symptoms can include sadness, anxiety and difficulty concentrating.

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How Does Language Affect Our Mental Health?

MQ Mental Health

How do we accurately communicate our experience of our body and mind to another human being? The Communication Game How we describe things also has a lot of power. Communication is a constant guessing game throwing back and forth explanations and descriptions of experiences. Language as power I am a massive language nerd.

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How Does Language Affect Our Mental Health?

MQ Mental Health

How do we accurately communicate our experience of our body and mind to another human being? The Communication Game How we describe things also has a lot of power. Communication is a constant guessing game throwing back and forth explanations and descriptions of experiences. Language as power I am a massive language nerd.

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How Can Love Affect Mental Health?

MQ Mental Health

However, as a word of warning, if problems are there at the start, such as poor communication, they are unlikely to change and even if things do change it doesn’t necessarily lead to a happier relationship. Looking into the idea of ‘obsessive love’, there is a link with mental health conditions.

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What’s on the Menu: A Scoping Review of Decision-Making in Modular Youth Psychotherapies

Society of Clinical Psychology

Rachel is currently a Post-Baccalaureate Fellow at McLean Hospital, where she works as a Community Residence Counselor at the OCD Institute for Children and Adolescents. She is an associate at Global Health Strategies, a communications and advocacy organization. Reynolds can be contacted at rlreynolds470@gmail.com.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus For eating disorder experts, where everything from chatbot misdiagnoses to AI-generated body images can have devasting consequences for their patients, the concerns are high.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus For eating disorder experts, where everything from chatbot misdiagnoses to AI-generated body images can have devasting consequences for their patients, the concerns are high.