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The importance of selfcare and self-compassion in managing mental health issues from "summary" of Brilliant Madness by Patty Duke

Self-care and self-compassion are crucial components in managing mental health issues. As someone who has struggled with mental illness throughout my life, I have come to understand the importance of taking care of oneself and showing compassion towards oneself in times of distress. When dealing with mental health issues, it is easy to neglect our own needs and push ourselves to the breaking point. However, this only exacerbates the problem and can lead to further struggles down the road. Self-care involves taking the time to prioritize our physical, emotional, and mental well-being. This can include simple acts such as getting enough sleep, eating well, exercising regularly, and engaging in activities that bring us joy. By taking care of our basic needs, we are better equipped to handle the challenges that come with managing mental health issues. Self-compassion is equally important in this jour...
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