mental health






 

Question by  holycow06 (74)

How do you cope with your wife's mental illness?

 
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Answer by  thattractorguy (2970)

Be a listener for her, but do not neglect yourself. You need some good support. Make sure you are getting adequate sleep, nutrition, and have some positive outlets.

 
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Answer by  jen37 (1135)

Mental illness effects everyone, not just the individual who's directly suffering. You may want to check and see if there're any support groups in your area. If not, check online for some resources or online support groups. It's also important to know about her illness, books can help you prepare.

 
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