Mental illness is a condition that affects a person’s thinking, mood, and behavior. It can range from mild to severe and can affect anyone irrespective of age, gender, and socioeconomic status. One... Read more »
Dr. Erika Kube I was walking back to my desk from seeing another patient in the Emergency Department (ED) when I saw the police walk in with a very well-dressed young man... Read more »
Mental health disorders are a complex and often misunderstood topic. The World Health Organization defines mental health as a state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope... Read more »
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The goal is to raise awareness about mental illness and to reduce the stigma that surrounds it. During this month, we strive to educate the community... Read more »
Mental health is a crucial aspect of our overall wellbeing, yet it is often misunderstood and stigmatized. According to the World Health Organization, one in four people in the world will be... Read more »
Health oi-Dr Medha Gupta Sunday, May 7, 2023, 10:05 Meditation to relieve stress and anxiety has been popular for over a thousand years. Indian scriptures, the Vedas, the Upanishads, and Ayurveda swear... Read more »
Mental health disorders can be difficult to diagnose, as symptoms can vary greatly from person to person and can be easily mistaken for other conditions. In order to accurately diagnose a mental... Read more »
Lapeer County CMH Marketing and Communications Coordinator Arizona Goulet and CFO Emma McQuillan are just two of the more than 150 individuals who work to help local people navigate mental health challenges.... Read more »
Mental health has been a topic of discussion for many years. However, it has only been in recent times that people have become more open about discussing it. With the increase in... Read more »
From mindfulpublichealth.org Harvard University’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health launched the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health on 26 April. The center was launched after an anonymous doner... Read more »
As we go about our daily lives, it is important to remember that mental health is just as important as physical health. In fact, mental health disorders affect millions of people all... Read more »
Black Love is making the conscious effort to think and speak mindfully. Especially if you claim to love and respect the person. Like our thoughts, most of our speech can be mindless... Read more »
Mental health is an essential aspect of overall wellbeing. It’s a complex and multifaceted field that includes various disorders that affect millions of people worldwide. Navigating the landscape of mental health disorders... Read more »
Our April showers certainly brought the May flowers this year! Everywhere around the city you can see an explosion of color in our local flora. The well-needed rains have brought nourishment to... Read more »
Self-help quotes are an excellent way to empower yourself and give you the motivation you need to achieve your goals. These quotes are often short and to the point, but they have... Read more »
Colleen Hendon, executive director of Mental Health America of Licking County Since 1949, Mental Health Month has been observed in May to increase awareness of mental health and wellness. During this year’s... Read more »
Africa is a continent blessed with enormous resources and potential, yet it remains the least developed region in the world. To achieve sustainable development, Africa needs to empower itself through self-help and... Read more »
The Conversation May. 6 2023 May. 6 2023 By Rachel Goldsmith Turow, Seattle University Mindfulness and self-compassion are now buzzwords for self-improvement. But in fact, a growing body of research shows these... Read more »
Anxiety is a common mental health disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by feelings of fear, worry, and unease that can interfere with daily activities. While there are... Read more »
Tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) make daily life drastically easier. With large language models such as ChatGPT, access to information in a conversational way has improved. ChatGPT’s analytical features have found... Read more »
Depression can be a crippling mental illness that can affect anyone, regardless of age, race, or gender. It can cause feelings of hopelessness, worthlessness, and despair, making everyday tasks seem overwhelming. While... Read more »
The Behavioral Health and Recovery Center is one step closer to becoming a reality. They could be offering their first services by the end of the year. That’s because the Benton-Franklin Behavioral... Read more »
Podcasts have become a popular medium for people looking for self-help inspiration. They are an excellent way to learn new ideas, gain insights, and get motivated to transform your life. Here are... Read more »
Marcos Paulo Prado/Unsplash Ever had a Sweet 16 birthday? Graduated from high school or college? Gotten that first job? Been given a promotion? All of those are initiations into another phase of... Read more »
Personal growth is an essential aspect of life that often goes unnoticed. It is the process of developing oneself, acquiring new skills, and making positive changes in various aspects of life. The... Read more »
FRAZIER: We can’t Chill when it comes to mental health awareness Published 4:00 am Saturday, May 6, 2023 A variety of foot races are held in Vicksburg some of which are the... Read more »
Self-help groups have long been known as a source of empowerment and support for people facing various challenges in life. These groups are formed by individuals who share a common problem or... Read more »
The Defense Department on Friday signed the Brandon Act, which aims to improve how service members receive mental health care, the start of what advocates say is a long-delayed process to implement... Read more »
Self-help books have become increasingly popular over the years, with people seeking guidance on how to improve their lives and become better versions of themselves. While there are many self-help books that... Read more »
Buddhists of the world commemorate three events of significance to Buddhists on Vesak Day, which is shared among all traditions and sects. They are—Birth, Enlightenment and the Parinibbana (passing away) of the... Read more »
As humans, we all strive for happiness and fulfillment in our lives. We often think that these feelings can be achieved through external factors such as wealth, success, or material possessions. However,... Read more »
Mindfulness and self-compassion are now buzzwords for self-improvement. But in fact, a growing body of research shows these practices can lead to real mental health benefits. This research – ongoing, voluminous and... Read more »
Living in California is a dream come true for many people. With its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and diverse culture, it’s easy to see why. However, with the high cost of living... Read more »
The New York City subway rider accused in the chokehold death of a homeless man is a U.S. Marine veteran was acting to protect himself and other riders and never intended harm, his lawyers... Read more »
Self-help has become a buzzword in contemporary society. From books to podcasts to seminars, the self-help industry has exploded in recent years, offering individuals advice on how to improve themselves and their... Read more »
Meigs County students organize About Hope Always summit to address teens’ mental health By: Gabriel Scotto Posted on: Friday, May 5, 2023 < < Back to POMEROY, Ohio (WOUB) — A group... Read more »
Depression can be a debilitating condition that affects every aspect of your life. It can make you feel hopeless, helpless, and like there is nothing you can do to make things better.... Read more »
Teen suicide Myles Thompson is a student at Columbus Alternative High School. This piece was written for Columbus Journalists in Training, a program sponsored by the Columbus Dispatch and Society of Professional... Read more »
Sadness is an inevitable part of life. Everyone experiences it at one point or another. It can be caused by a variety of reasons such as the loss of a loved one,... Read more »
See who in the industry is being hired and promoted in this edition of People on the Move, including WCRI’s new CEO, Golberg Segalla’s workers’ comp team expansion and more. Goldberg Segalla... Read more »
The connection between mental health and physical well-being is well-documented and widely recognized in the medical community. The two are intertwined, and one can have a significant impact on the other. Mental... Read more »
Source: Houcine Ncib/Unsplash We all experience challenges and struggles at various points in our lives that leave us feeling exhausted, stressed, and anxious. During such times, social norms encourage us to mask... Read more »
Mental health education is an essential component of student well-being. With the increasing prevalence of mental health issues among students, it is crucial that schools and universities prioritize mental health education and... Read more »
New survey results show that mental health workers need more training to provide skills for health promotion regarding sexual health and HIV in individuals with serious mental health problems, according to research... Read more »
College can be a challenging time for students, with academic demands, social pressures, and the need to establish independence. This can take a toll on a student’s mental health, and can impact... Read more »
Editor’s Note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to connect with a trained... Read more »
Baha’is follow the teachings of Baha’u’llah, the prophet and founder of the Baha’i Faith, and every year Baha’i communities around the world joyously commemorate their Faith’s teachings of love and unity. Today,... Read more »
Athletic success is often attributed to physical fitness, but there is another crucial aspect that is often overlooked- mental health. In fact, it can be argued that a strong mental game is... Read more »
When Ayla started the ninth grade this school year at Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, she felt a bit overwhelmed. She was in a new building, with new teachers, classes and peers. “It... Read more »
In many religious traditions, we are on the planet for basically two reasons. Our mission/purpose/raison d’être has two components, two paths. In the Baha’i Faith (and I just love this guidance because... Read more »