{"id":22,"date":"2017-03-06T17:29:04","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T17:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2017-03-12T02:07:04","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T02:07:04","slug":"about-mental-illness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mental Health Myths<\/h2>\n<p>There are many common myths and misconceptions about mental health problems and treatment retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.gov\/basics\/myths-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\">mentalhealth.gov<\/a>. Some of these are below. Remember,\u00a0no one is to blame for a mental health problem.\u00a0While the factors that cause problems are often beyond your\u00a0control, the treatment is still very much up to you. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/get-help\/\">Get Help<\/a> page to learn more about local treatment providers.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-22 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Myth 1: It&#039;s the individual&#039;s fault\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-1.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-1-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Fact 1: It&#039;s no one&#039;s fault\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-2.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-2-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Myth 2: People with problems make bad employees\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-3.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-3-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-4.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Fact 2: People with problems are often no different from any other employee\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-4.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-4-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-5.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Myth 3: There&#039;s nothing I can do to help\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-5.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-5-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-6.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"There&#039;s a lot you can do to help people with mental health problems\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-6.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-6-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-7\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-7.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Myth 4: Only medication works\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-7.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-7-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/about-mental-illness\/attachment\/artboard-8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-8.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Fact 4: A range of treatments are effective, and it all depends on the individual\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-8.png 750w, https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Artboard-8-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2>Find out More<\/h2>\n<p>If you would like to learn more about mental health problems, including symptoms and treatments, check out the following resources.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Psychiatric Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anxiety and Depression Association of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">MentalHealth.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nimh.nih.gov\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">National Alliance on Mental Illness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nimh.nih.gov\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">National Eating Disorders Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nimh.nih.gov\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">National Institute of Mental Health<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mental Health Myths There are many common myths and misconceptions about mental health problems and treatment retrieved from mentalhealth.gov. Some of these are below. Remember,\u00a0no one is to blame for a mental health problem.\u00a0While the factors that cause problems are often beyond your\u00a0control, the treatment is still very much up to you. Visit the Get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134,"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/findinglight.adammumm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}