mental illness

Hope For The Mentally Ill [AUDIO]
Hope For The Mentally Ill [AUDIO]
Hope For The Mentally Ill [AUDIO]
If you're battling mental illness, Wendy Giebink, Executive Director of NAMI South Dakota, encourages you to participate in one of NAMI's support groups. "Connections is the NAMI support group for people living with mental illness...
Living With Anxiety [AUDIO]
Living With Anxiety [AUDIO]
Living With Anxiety [AUDIO]
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States affecting over 40 million adults. Wendy Giebink of NAMI South Dakota says the good news is that the disorder is highly treatable.  "Of course there are a number of medications that work within the brain to reduce anxiety...
Recovering From Mental Illness
Recovering From Mental Illness
Recovering From Mental Illness
Following years of psychotherapy, seven shock therapy treatments and medication (taking 17 pills a day), Eileen White has found her purpose in life.  “At first, I was a really angry person because I really felt like I got a raw deal.  Here I am being diagnosed with five major mental disorders including major depression and anorexia ...
Therapy Works  [AUDIO]
Therapy Works [AUDIO]
Therapy Works [AUDIO]
Eileen White, diagnosed with seven mental disorders, is a believer in therapy and in the support of others. "Yes, therapy is a big part of my recovery.  The support of friends and family is just as important.  It's also beneficial to join a support group that includes others who are suffering from some form of mental illness...
Confronting Mental Illness [AUDIO]
Confronting Mental Illness [AUDIO]
Confronting Mental Illness [AUDIO]
Following years of psycho therapy, seven shock treatments and medication (taking 17 pills a day), Eileen White has found her purpose in life.  "At first, I was a really angry person because I felt like I got a raw deal.  Here I am being diagnosed with five major mental disorders including major depression and anorexia...
A Message Of Hope
A Message Of Hope
A Message Of Hope
If you're feeling down right now and don't think life is worth living, Eileen White has a message worth hearing! Eileen, who battled depression for years, savors life moment by moment.  "No matter how ill you get---no matter how down you are---there's help out there...