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Mental Health Support

Lady Freedom Returns

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2. I have it.

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Fri Mar 21, 2014, 12:51 PM

Mar 2014

It all depends on the person. Some meds help, some don't. Groups help some people, other they don't. My advice is for her to keep in contact with her doctor, both mental and physical. They can help her maneuver through this.

What you can do is be there. That is VERY important.

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friends with ptsd- how's it going? does anything help? [View all] mopinko Mar 2014 OP

Sorry I do not PumpkinAle Mar 2014 #1

I have it. Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2014 #2

yeah, for all the good docs have done her. mopinko Mar 2014 #4

I've been hearing about Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing geardaddy Mar 2014 #3

I keep trying to remember this is an option. intheflow Apr 2014 #7

Based on personal experience with depression and anxiety Terra Alta Mar 2014 #5

at least not dumb enough to say any of those things. mopinko Mar 2014 #6

The absolute most positive thing defacto7 Jun 2014 #8

without a doubt meditation is helpful mopinko Jun 2014 #9