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Mental Health

Mental health

Law practice is an exacting profession. In this competitive, stress-filled world of rapid change practicing law carries many challenges. The result? The pressures can take a toll on your personal and professional life. Illness, burnout, chronic stress, marital conflicts, alcohol or drug dependency and other difficulties may affect you.

Finding wellness and balance in the fast paced world of law, is not an easy task. We have compiled materials on various subjects in order to help you to achieve the balance that you deserve.  

In this section, you will find information on the most common mood disorders and mental illnesses that face legal professionals. We have also included resources on how to identify the signs and symptoms if various illnesses, as well as direction on how to seek help.

Mental Health Articles

General

Depression

Eating Disorders

Suicide / Suicide Prevention

Trauma

Tips for Wellness and Balance

Other Articles and Publications

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