Is it okay to date a mentally ill person?

It might be time to be concerned about your relationship, when mental illness symptoms are getting in the way of your day to day life, or your safety is being compromised. You can definitely be in a healthy relationship with someone who has a mental illness, but keep an eye out for when things get unhealthy.

How do you show love to someone with a mental illness?

5 Ways To Love Someone With Mental IllnessEducate yourself about your loved ones diagnosis. Search NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) for the most up-to-date information about mental illness. Encourage and model self-care and wellness. Be a safe person. Do not love alone. Know when to take a break.