Bipolar Bandit
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Birdie Thorn is an Author and Mental Health Advocate. She is a speaker with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Birdie runs an Instagram page @birdies.bipolar.brain that brings awareness to mental health conditions. She has written articles for the International Bipolar Foundation. Basically everyone.
Bipolar Bandit
OCTOBER 29, 2021
I have learned these lessons on the front lines as a Mom, and the road ahead in helping those in crisis with serious mental illness. A person who has a serious mental illness and is in crisis may be experiencing paranoia, delusions, hallucinations and be feeling threatened and fearful. Their brain is not functioning normally.
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Bipolar Bandit
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Birdie Thorn is an Author and Mental Health Advocate. She is a speaker with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Birdie runs an Instagram page @birdies.bipolar.brain that brings awareness to mental health conditions. She has written articles for the International Bipolar Foundation. Basically everyone.
Gary Direnfeld
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
It wasn’t long before her energy returned, depression lifted and paranoia abated. This is just one example of a medical condition giving rise to symptoms of mental illness. It’s always of value to have a complete physical including blood tests when assessing for mental conditions. Turns out, that was an issue.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
JANUARY 20, 2025
mental health allegedly used confidential medical information to secure custody of her daughter before she had even given birth. lacked parental capacity, the suit reads, alleging that [the agency] did not cite any formal mental health evaluation of A.V. seemed to have mental health issues. knowledge. [The
Beautiful Voyager
JANUARY 3, 2022
In the past, mental health experts used many terms such as depression, anxiety, and acute stress disorder to refer to a nervous breakdown. The term is no longer used because it has not been recognized as a mental health disorder by the American Psychiatry Association in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5).
Gateway Foundation
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Other substances like methamphetamine or cocaine can lead to reckless behavior due to paranoia or overconfidence. Paranoia Paranoia is another common symptom of substance use. Addiction can also worsen symptoms of severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, leading to paranoid feelings or behavior.
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