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Autism
Autism
People who have autism have a different way of experiencing the world around them. They think, feel, behave and communicate differently. Some are affected by the condition more than others; each person is unique. No one really knows what the causes are, but symptoms usually show in early childhood. The earlier the diagnosis, the sooner a person can receive support and services to help them live fully.
ASD & the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Process Toolkit
Eating disorders
Eating disorders
It's not just a diet gone too far. Or something that can only happen to teenagers. An eating disorder is a dangerous mental health condition that can affect any person at any stage of life. People who have a condition may have an unhealthy relationship with food, body image or eating in general. Anorexia, bulimia and binge-eating disorder are common types. Learn to spot the warning signs and symptoms so you can help save a life.
Understanding eating disorders
Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder
Many of us have heard of this condition, but this doesn't mean we fully understand it. Bipolar disorder is very complex. It involves extreme mood swings and can affect a person’s energy and how they function in their daily lives. If you have it, know that you’re not alone. If someone close to you has it, there are ways you can offer your support.
Understanding bipolar disorder