About Craig Marchant

Happily married, father of five who has Mental Illness. Likes to spread the good word about how people can improve their mental health holistically. Medications alone won't do the job; it needs to be an all-around effort.

Inclusive Success: How Business Careers Empower Young Adults with Disabilities

By |2024-09-26T22:29:47+10:00September 26, 2024|Categories: Personal Development|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Seeking a career in the business world can be a transformative journey, especially for young adults with disabilities. This path not only offers a platform for professional growth and financial independence but also serves as a powerful means to shatter stereotypes and break down barriers. Today, Craig Marchant explores how [...]

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Stop These Actions Hindering Your Personal Fulfillment

By |2024-08-24T21:44:10+10:00August 24, 2024|Categories: Personal Development|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Image by Freepik Our personal lives often mirror our daily habits and choices. To lead a more fulfilling life, it's crucial to recognize and eliminate certain detrimental practices. This comprehensive guide presented to you by Craig Marchant outlines seven key habits you should abandon to enhance your personal [...]

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The Cool-Headed Entrepreneur: Meeting Business Goals Without the Stress

By |2023-10-11T12:18:17+11:00October 11, 2023|Categories: Personal Development|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko   The Cool-Headed Entrepreneur: Meeting Business Goals Without the Stress Entrepreneurship is a thrilling yet challenging endeavor. The pressure to succeed can often result in stress and anxiety. However, with the right approach, entrepreneurs can grow their businesses while minimizing these negative effects. From learning about [...]

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Practical Tips for Parents of Autistic Children

By |2024-02-17T16:34:54+11:00June 27, 2023|Categories: ASD|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Image via Pexels Everyone experiences sensory overload and reacts with surprising behaviors occasionally. An autistic child with sensory processing disorder or SPD may respond to their internal sensory integrations with overreaction, underreaction, or distorted perceptions daily. Perhaps the most important thing you'll do for your child is to give them [...]

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Whirlwind Rising: Navigating Psychosis and Rediscovering Limits

By |2023-04-18T23:58:53+10:00April 19, 2023|Categories: mental illness|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Introduction As the title says, recently, I had a bout of psychosis brought on by coming off one of my medications (Olanzapine or Zyprexa), affectionately named Weight-Gain 4000. Anyone who watches South Park will catch the reference there. I shouldn't use the term affectionately since weight gain is one of [...]

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ADHD vs. Autism: Understanding the Key Differences Between These Neurodevelopmental Disorders

By |2023-04-12T22:52:22+10:00April 17, 2023|Categories: ADHD, ASD|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Introduction ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are neurodevelopmental disorders that can impact various aspects of an individual's life. However, despite some overlap in their symptoms, these conditions have distinct characteristics that set them apart. This blog post will delve into the key differences between ADHD [...]

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Is Autism a Mental Illness? Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

By |2023-04-12T22:26:58+10:00April 15, 2023|Categories: ASD|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Introduction The common misconception is that Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a mental illness. In reality, autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder distinct from mental illnesses like depression or anxiety. In this blog post, we will explore the world of autism, its symptoms, and its impact on an individual's life. We [...]

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Is ADHD a Mental Illness? Unraveling the Truth About Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

By |2023-04-12T22:16:04+10:00April 13, 2023|Categories: ADHD|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Introduction One of the most common misconceptions about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is that it's a mental illness. However, it's crucial to understand that ADHD is, in fact, a neurodevelopmental disorder. This blog post will unravel the truth about ADHD, its symptoms, and its impact on an individual's life. [...]

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Navigating Friendship When Your Friend’s Mental Health Affects You

By |2023-04-08T13:13:07+10:00April 10, 2023|Categories: Mental Health|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Introduction We all value our friendships, which provide us with emotional support, laughter, and shared experiences. However, sometimes we find ourselves in situations where a friend's mental health struggles affect our well-being. This delicate balance of offering support while also protecting ourselves can be challenging. In this blog post, we'll [...]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Borderline Personality Disorder

By |2023-04-03T13:33:05+10:00April 3, 2023|Categories: Mental Health|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Introduction Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex mental health condition characterized by unstable relationships, intense emotions, impulsivity, and a distorted self-image. Living with BPD can be incredibly challenging, but with the right strategies and support, leading a fulfilling and stable life is possible. This comprehensive guide will discuss various [...]

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