Tag Archives: family

“I'm fine!” How I lied my way through postpartum depression …

My husband and I were aware all women are at risk for postpartum depression. Though he felt powerless to protect me from mood swings, sleep deprivation and the challenges of new parenthood, he did what he could — in …

Marriage and Mental Illness: Take Care of the Caregiver | Mental …

In every marriage with mental illness, taking care of the caregiver is as important as taking care of the mentally ill spouse. Too often we focus on the needs of the mentally ill spouse and forget that the partner supporting them …

Treating Mental Illness: Laura's Law | FOX40

"And after Laura was killed I realized someone else's mental health problem…became my family's problem….and how someone's mental health problem became our community's problem," said Amanda Wilcox, Laura's mother …

Family Members Search Ferndale For Missing Woman With …

They say that she is medicated for schizophrenia and my be unstable without it. Jeremy said about 16 people will be out on the search for Angela on Monday night. “We're going to divide up the areas of Ferndale so we can …

'The PTSD stems from this dirty work': new film documents regretful …

Speaking at the Berlin film festival, documentarian Sonia Kennebeck discusses her Wim Wenders-produced film National Bird, which reveals widespread post-traumatic stress disorder among employees of the US's drone …