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Give Yourself Some Grace

Taking care of my mental health looks different depending on the day. On the days that I work, my mental health does suffer a bit. That is primarily due to the environment and the long hours. Taking breaks when possible is helpful. I work 12-hour shifts at a hospital, and if I work those shifts back to back, I am […]

The Cost of Effective Mental Health Care

Financial burden is a barrier to health care and mental health care is no exception. This goes for both the uninsured and the insured. As a result of what I later learned was bipolar disorder, I was without health insurance for about four years while I recovered and essentially started my life over. I was able to find affordable mental […]