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The Mental Health System in the UK Failed Us

Mad in America

I t is impossible to make it on your own within the current mental health system in the UK if you suffer from serious mental illness such as schizophrenia, chronic depression or bipolar disorder. No walks, no art therapy any longer, no one to support you. By making it I mean to live. Live life with some decency and hope.

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Women’s Mental Health Care: A Historical Perspective & Progress

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Research shows that women often wait longer for accurate diagnoses of serious conditions like ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder compared to men presenting identical symptoms.

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Personalized Recovery for Women | Tailored Therapy Solutions

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Key Mental Health Considerations: Depression and anxiety disorders Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Eating disorders Bipolar disorder Trauma-informed therapy creates a foundation for emotional healing. This dual diagnosis requires an integrated treatment approach for lasting recovery success.