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  2. Positivity. Supportive solutions. Physical affection. Avoid minimizing. Thoughtful gesture. Distract. Check in. Takeaway. Offering emotional support typically involves asking questions, listening ...

  3. Emotional Dependency: What It Looks Like and How to Stop It

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    the belief your life lacks meaning without them. the belief you can’t find happiness or security alone. a persistent fear of rejection. a constant need for reassurance. feelings of emptiness and ...

  4. The term “enabler” generally describes someone whose behavior allows a loved one to continue self-destructive patterns of behavior. This term can be stigmatizing since there’s often negative ...

  5. How to Support Someone Who Is Stressed - WebMD

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    Suggest a fun activity that will engage their mind and distract them from the stress. Connecting with others could give them laughter, distractions, and a new perspective. Remain positive as you ...

  6. Compassion Fatigue: Symptoms to Look For - WebMD

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    Some of the common signs of compassion fatigue due to excessive stress are: Drastic shifts in mood. Becoming pessimistic (thinking negative thoughts) or cynical. Becoming overly irritable or quick ...

  7. The Do's and Don'ts of Supporting Someone in a Mental Health ...

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    Don't blame or shame. Set boundaries. Don't personalize behaviors. Practice self-care. Prevent resentment. Step back when needed. Don't ghost them. No one — not even the most energetic among us ...

  8. Identifying a Toxic Person: Signs and Symptoms to Watch For

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    These are some red flags that you have a toxic parent: They're abusive -- physically, verbally, or emotionally. They try to control you, whether by criticism, guilt trips, or other manipulative ...

  9. Types of Mental Health Professionals

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    Psychiatrists are specialized doctors who diagnose, treat, and prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using a combination of psychiatric medicine, physical exams, and lab tests. They ...