Bipolar support groups offer emotional support from other people who understand what it’s like to live with bipolar disorder. They’re not a substitute for professional care or therapy, but they are a ...
According to the World Health Organization, depression affects more than 264 million people around the globe. Thankfully, the internet can be a powerful tool to seek help for depression. Online ...
Support groups provide emotional comfort, encouragement, and validation for those who share common issues and fears or have been through similar experiences. They also offer a safe and nonjudgmental ...
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Before we get into our list of the many online support groups that may help people struggling right now, allow me to say something kind of obvious: Just about everything we’ve been through since March ...
A support group is a gathering of people, either in person or virtually, who have a common condition, issue, or life circumstance in order to receive and offer mutual support and coping skills.
I was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2007. Upon my diagnosis, the doctor immediately and unswervingly determined me to be permanently and totally disabled. After a very difficult 12 months of failed ...
People who have chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), or friends and family of those with the condition, may find a support group helpful. Support groups can connect people with others who are going through ...
One by one, 40 faces fill the Zoom call grid. Among them are a young professional at a desk, an older woman knitting on a couch, and a middle-aged man sitting cross-legged on the living room floor.