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Helping Someone During a Panic Attack

… Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: …

Bipolar Disorder Helping Someone During a Manic Episode

Overview You may feel frustrated around a person with bipolar disorder who is having a manic episode. The high energy level can be tiring or even scary. The person may also actually enjoy the mania …

Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder

… a serious illness or injury, the loss of a relationship, or separation from family. A … a serious illness or injury, the loss of a relationship, or separation from family. A …

Quitting Smoking Helping Someone Quit

… Actionset Overview Your partner or friend has decided it's time to … such as going to movies or on walks. Activity may help the person think less about … such as going to movies or on walks. Activity may help the person think less about …

Panic Disorder Should I Take Medicine

Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …

Schizophrenia Helping Someone Who Is Paranoid

… of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …

PTSD and Panic Attacks

Overview Topic Overview Feeling afraid is a common symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) . Having intense fear that comes on suddenly could mean you're having a panic attack . This sudden …

Caregiving Helping Someone With Eating

… Adults Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) Healthy Eating and Older Adults Stroke … Adaptation Date: 9/18/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 9/18/2023 …

Supporting Someone During Inpatient Mental Health Treatment

… Overview Inpatient mental health treatment means that a person stays … It's common for someone to go to a mental health hospital for this treatment. Or they … a general hospital that has a separate mental health unit. A hospital stay may be voluntary. …

Depression Helping Someone Get Treatment

… are many choices in treatment. Many types of health practitioners can treat depression. Depression can be caused by another medical problem. Treating the … or a counsellor may be able to help you. Mental health problems are real and can affect …