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Can Commonly asked mental health questions
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Can mental health problems be prevented and cured?
Discover how mental health problems can be prevented by addressing underlying causes and promoting overall well-being. Learn about the importance of a coordinated approach and how you can contribute to better mental health outcomes.
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Can I be fired for mental illness?
Discover your employment rights and protections under the Equality Act 2010. Learn about reasonable adjustments, legal safeguards, and how to seek support if facing discrimination due to mental illness.
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Can you have your mobile phone in a mental health hospital?
Yes, you can have your mobile phone in a mental health hospital. But each hospital will have its own policies and rules.
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Can you develop schizophrenia?
Yes, you can develop schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental health condition that usually appears in early adulthood, but it can develop at other times too.
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Can bipolar disorder go away?
Bipolar disorder is lifelong, but symptoms can be managed. Find out how to live well with bipolar disorder and where to get support.
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Can bipolar disorder run in the family?
Bipolar disorder can run in families, but having a relative with the condition does not mean you will develop it. Learn about risk factors and how to look after your mental health.
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Can bipolar disorder be cured?
Bipolar disorder is considered a life-long mental health condition. There is currently no cure. However, many people affected by bipolar disorder find that their symptoms can be managed well with ongoing treatment and self-management strategies.
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