{"id":1519,"date":"2019-04-07T09:48:03","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T13:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atashajordan.com\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2020-02-01T18:58:46","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T23:58:46","slug":"diagnosed-with-a-mental-illness-is-life-over-psychiatry-in-60-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atashajordan.com\/blog\/diagnosed-with-a-mental-illness-is-life-over-psychiatry-in-60-seconds\/","title":{"rendered":"Is My Life Over if I&#8217;ve Been Diagnosed with a Mental Illness? Psychiatry in 60 Seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1519\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1519-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1519-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1519-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><div id=\"panel-1519-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div id=\"meta\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">\n<div id=\"meta-contents\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">\n<div id=\"container\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"style-scope ytd-expander\">\n<div id=\"description\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\">If you've been diagnosed with a mental illness, you might be concerned about what comes next. Is your life over? Can you still do the things that you love?<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"merch-shelf\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"header\" class=\"style-scope ytd-item-section-renderer\">\n<div id=\"title\" class=\"style-scope ytd-comments-header-renderer\">In (a little more than) 60 seconds, I share some tidbits on why your life is NOT over if you've been diagnosed with a mental illness.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ds0L69KLjcU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I hope that the above video encourages you and assures you that your life doesn't have to change drastically if you've been diagnosed with a mental illness. For example, milder forms of anxiety or depression can be easily treated with therapy and medications. Whereas more severe forms of these illnesses\u00a0might\u00a0require more constant monitoring through various forms of therapy. Regardless of where you fall on the spectrum, there is hope \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1522\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atashajordan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/there-is-hope-300x300.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"diagnosed with a mental illness\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atashajordan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/there-is-hope.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atashajordan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/there-is-hope.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atashajordan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/there-is-hope.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To check out all of the other videos in my Psychiatry in 60 seconds video series, watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s-Ztuk_ckbg&amp;list=PLq5pGHzWucTIsqTtBZ6lQBsgU1duVw0DK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As always, thanks so much for checking out my blog page. I continue to feel motivated and inspired to share my thoughts, thanks to the kind outpouring of support from all of you!<\/p>\n<p>Peace and blessings,<\/p>\n<p>Atasha Jordan, MD (to be)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1519-0-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been diagnosed with a mental illness, you might be concerned about what comes next. Is your life over? Can you still do the things that you love? In (a little more than) 60 seconds, I share some tidbits on why your life is NOT over if you&#8217;ve been diagnosed with a mental illness. I hope that the above video encourages you and assures you that your life doesn&#8217;t have to change drastically if you&#8217;ve been diagnosed with a mental illness. For example, milder forms of anxiety or depression can be easily treated with therapy and medications. 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