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How to Help a Loved One with Bipolar Disorder

By Kendra Cherry — 2021

There are things that you can do to take care of yourself while you are still helping a loved one with bipolar disorder.

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How to Truly Help Someone in Crisis

We each have gifts that we can share with one another. Sharing them with someone at their rock bottom might be just what they need to stay afloat.

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Diane Stelfox Cook
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How to Be Emotionally Supportive

Some people have a knack for being emotionally supportive, but this skill doesn’t come naturally to everyone. You can develop these skills with a little practice.

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Crystal Raypole
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Depression: Supporting a Family Member or Friend

Help a family member or friend dealing with depression get treatment and find resources.

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Mayo Clinic Staff
2018
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Helping Someone Who’s Grieving

Is someone you know grieving a loss? Learn what to say and how to comfort someone through bereavement, grief, and loss.

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Melinda Smith, M.A., Lawrence Robinson, Jeanne Segal, Ph.D.
2020
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9 Ways to Help a Friend with an Eating Disorder

Lend your support without adding more stress.

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Sarah Klein
2021
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9 Ways to Help a Victim of Domestic Violence

If you know or suspect that someone is a victim of domestic violence, you might feel clueless about the best way to help. Don't let a fear of saying the wrong thing prevent you from reaching out.

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Buddy T.
2020
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Domestic Abuse: How to Help Someone You Think Might Be at Risk

A common concern is feeling like you don’t know enough to respond well, but simply listening can help someone to break the silence around their situation.

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Alison Gregory
2020
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Abusive Relationships Are Disturbingly Common. Here’s How to Support a Loved One

Perhaps the most important takeaway is the power of friendship . . . a friend can be a lifeline.

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Kavitha Cardoza, Clare Schneider
2021
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What to Do When Your Friend Is in an Abusive Relationship

Here is some general advice about how to be there for a friend who you suspect or know is experiencing domestic violence.

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Elizabeth Gulino
2020
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What to Say to Someone Who Is Dying

The truth is that many of us just don’t know the right words to comfort someone who is dying.

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Candace Rotolo
2020
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