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NEDAwareness Week: Tips For Staying The Recovery Route When You’re Feeling Rough

It's National Eating Disorder Awareness week, which may provide support and things that help you — but awareness, in and of itself, can be tough.

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Basically, your self-talk sounds a lot like an angry band of YouTube garbage trolls.

6 Ways To Practice Kind Self-Talk

Here’s a crash course on self-talk. Self-talk is the voice in your head, the invisible responder, the captain of your brain ship.

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No one understands mental health struggles more than those who have been through it themselves.

The Importance Of Support Groups During Mental Health Struggles

No one understands mental health struggles more than those who have been through it themselves. With my group, recovery seems possible.

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My Darling Boy, I know what life is like with depression.

A Letter To My Son, From Your Depressed Mother

My Darling Boy, I know what life is like with depression. Here are some things I want you to remember. From Your Depressed Mother.

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What Nail Biting Taught Me About Self-Care

Getting a manicure every week or two no longer seems frivolous to me. In fact, I’ve grown to the love the ritual. Self-care keeps me from biting.

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I took and ate food out of a public trashcan. This is my struggle with obsessive overeating.​

Eating Pizza Out Of The Trash Can: My Struggle With Obsessive Overeating​

Without even thinking, I went over to the trashcan. Fortunately, the trash was piled pretty high. This is my struggle with obsessive overeating.​

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Anxiety tends to rear its ugly head when you’re single and ready to mingle. (Photo by mari lezhava on Unsplash)

13 Struggles Only Single People With Anxiety Understand

Anxiety works in mysterious ways. Dating is hard enough without mental illness thrown into the mix.

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"Depression" — ten letters, three syllables, and one living hell that no one can comprehend.

How To Help Someone You Love Through Their Depression

To help the one you love battle their depression, here are some tips to follow.

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