Category Archives: Mental Health

Katrina Games and Aliyah Theargood 10 hours ago Earlier this month, the Department of Defense released a report stating a devastating 498 service members died by suicide in 2019. As a former active duty service member and a military spouse, we have witnessed the annual suicide prevention training, participated in the numerous push-up challenges to promote awareness, seen the ribbons hung around base during suicide prevention week, we have read the emails, and yet we have seen first-hand, that none of this was enough Continue reading →

Selena Gomez has not been afraid to be open and vulnerable about her mental health journey and in a recent Instagram video, she revealed that her struggles with mental health actually kept her from voting in the 2018 midterm elections. I can be brutally honest, I was dealing with a lot of mental health issues and I didnt get the opportunity to vote, Gomez said Continue reading →

Buy Photo St. Clair County Probate Judge John Tomlinson presides over Mental Health Court Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, in his courtroom in the St Continue reading →

Graci Galvez, Maroon-News Staff October 31, 2020 Share on Facebook Share via Email Print Over the past couple of months, I have talked extensively about casual hook-ups in this column because it is such a relevant occurrence within the social scene here at Colgate. Ive spoken to many fellow Colgate students, read up on articles and have even integrated personal experience in hopes to promote a healthier casual sex environment where all parties are comfortable, happy and ultimately leave feeling satisfied. I believe that some of us can agree that casual sex can be worthwhile at the right time, in the right circumstances and with the right people. Continue reading →

Emma Adam's recommendations for supporting Gen Z teens and young adults struggling with heightened stress amid COVID-19 EVANSTON --- Stress from COVID-19 along with stress related to health care, the economy, racism and the presidential election is seriously threatening the mental health of our country, particularly our youngest generation, according to a new national survey from the American Psychological Association (APA). The potential long-term consequences of the persistent stress and trauma created by the pandemic are particularly serious for our countrys youngest individuals, known as Generation Z. The 2020 APA survey shows that teens (ages 13-17) and young adults (ages 18-23) are facing unprecedented uncertainty, experiencing elevated stress and are already reporting symptoms of depression Continue reading →

Catering to Employees Mental Health Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Employee mental health has suffered as the stress caused by the coronavirus pandemic has affected workers personal and professional lives. Continue reading →

It was another week of grief and heartbreak in the city, in reaction to Mondays killing by police of 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr., in West Philadelphia. Continue reading →

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- The CDC this summer announced that 40 percent of adults reported at least one adverse mental or behavioral health condition, including anxiety and depression. The other side of that coin involves caregivers and family members who provide care to loved ones or patients struggling with mental illness. Thats where Chagrin Falls-based Courage to Caregivers hopes to not only provide those folks with support, but also increase awareness Continue reading →

Tiffani Bell, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Winston-Salem, N.C. She also is the mother of three children under the age of 4, with another child on the way Continue reading →

Leslie Mandel, the director of Undergraduate Public Health at Regis College, said the study is ultimately a chance to help elderly members of the community. The real rationale is that this is a needs assessment, she said. Whatever we learn is going to be fed back into Newton, so they can better serve them not only now, but in the future Continue reading →