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For Your Eyes Only: Video Journaling for Your Mental Health
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Video journaling can be a helpful tool for managing your mental health, processing emotions, and expressing yourself if writing in a journal isn't for you. ...

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Breaking the Stigma: How to Talk About Mental Health and Chronic Illnesses
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Mental health and chronic illnesses are two topics that have long been stigmatized within our society. Many people struggle to talk openly about their ...

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5 Strategies to Cope With Depression & Find Support
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Depression can manifest as feelings of hopelessness, sadness, and low energy levels, and can affect a person’s ability to carry out daily activities. Coping ...

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How to Maintain Strong Bones During Menopause
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As you enter menopause, your body's ability to produce estrogen decreases. It can cause some problems, including osteoporosis. This is a condition where bones ...

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Autism Noise Canceling Headphones & Earplugs Reviewed by Autistic People
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If you are on the autism spectrum like me or you have an autistic child or family member, you probably know sounds and too much sensory stimuli can stress us ...

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10 Things I Want Parents to Understand About Their Autistic Child
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In the autumn of 2022, with the help of a friend, I produced a guide (in the form of a PowerPoint hand-out) called "A Guide to My Autistic Self." This was ...

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How to Stay Fit and Active During Shoulder Injury Recovery
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Injury and sickness happen, and it's a normal part of life. However, handling these setbacks makes all the difference in how you can get back up. If you ...

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Why the Autism Puzzle Piece Is Bad, and What to Use Instead
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For many years, the autism puzzle piece has been one of the most widely used symbols to represent those on the spectrum. Despite its widespread use, however, ...

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Understanding Your Autistic Loved One: 6 Autistic Behaviors and How to Accommodate Them
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When someone in your social circle is autistic, you might notice that sometimes they behave differently than non-autistic people. Some of these things, such as ...

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Cuddly Weighted Stuffed Animals for Kids and Adults to Hug
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Weighted stuffed animals are a great way to bring comfort into your home. These cozy companions can help with sleep and improve the mental health of children ...

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