How have you managed mental health while living in Spain?

Post new topic

TimHarvard New member

Member since 26 October 2018

TimHarvardNew member05 November 2018 12:11:58

I’m interested to know how people have coped with mental illness while living as expats. What were your experiences with the medical system, medications, psychotherapy etc?

Tim

claxnes Contributor

Member since 22 May 2016

claxnesContributor05 November 2018 14:23:45

182

Well, when times get rough, I just remember the classic solution;

--- I'd rather have a bottle in front of me,
than a frontal lobatomy! -----

;-)

Articles to help you in your expat project in Spain

Healthcare in Spain
Spain has one of the best healthcare systems in the world, ranked seventh by the World Health Organisation and ...
Medical emergencies in Spain
You hope the worst will never happen, but if you ever encounter a medical emergency in Spain, it's good to ...
Register for free health care in Spain and get your Health Card
If you need to go use any medical services in Spain, you will be asked to show them your health card. Do not ...
Having a baby in Spain
Are you an expat thinking about having your baby in Spain? You may feel it daunting to give birth in a foreign ...
Working in Tenerife
Are you looking for a job in Tenerife? While there are certainly opportunities, especially for fluent Spanish ...
Internet in Spain
Whether for work or play or keeping in touch with friends and relatives abroad, getting online will most likely be ...
Working in the Canary Islands
The Canary Islands is Spain's southernmost autonomous community, an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, more ...
Popular neighbourhoods in Seville
Once you have decided to make the beautiful city of Seville your home, the next order of business is finding a ...