Most of us are guilty of it, even if we don’t realize it. When we talk to our friends, we tell them all about our lives in great detail, using a plethora of adjectives to let them know exactly what we’re going through. In doing so, however, we often describe how we feel by adding mental health condi
Most of us are guilty of it, even if we don’t realize it. When we talk to our friends, we tell them all about our lives in great detail, using a plethora of adjectives to let them know exactly what we’re going through. In doing so, however, we often describe how we feel by adding mental health condi
Nov. 12 marked the official start of Mental Health Awareness Week at MSU. Mental Health Awareness Week is a program run by the Associated Students of Michigan State University, or ASMSU, and consists of events to promote awareness about mental health and to help erase the stigma surrounding mental i
Nov. 12 marked the official start of Mental Health Awareness Week at MSU. Mental Health Awareness Week is a program run by the Associated Students of Michigan State University, or ASMSU, and consists of events to promote awareness about mental health and to help erase the stigma surrounding mental i
"The goal was raising awareness about suicide prevention, reducing the stigma around mental health issues, providing information on how to get help and encouraging people to love themselves," said Kathleen Ketofsky, student assistance counselor. The event was conducted in September because that is i
"The goal was raising awareness about suicide prevention, reducing the stigma around mental health issues, providing information on how to get help and encouraging people to love themselves," said Kathleen Ketofsky, student assistance counselor. The event was conducted in September because that is i
"The campaign was intended to elevate mental health as a civil rights issue and leverage youth enthusiasm for activism as a way to create social change," said Rebecca L. Collins, the study's lead author and a senior behavioral scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization. "Our findings show
"The campaign was intended to elevate mental health as a civil rights issue and leverage youth enthusiasm for activism as a way to create social change," said Rebecca L. Collins, the study's lead author and a senior behavioral scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization. "Our findings show
The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority is a state entity that serves people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, chronic alcoholism or substance abuse, Alzheimer's, dementia and permanent brain injuries. The Trust is self-funded and overseen by a seven-member board.
The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority is a state entity that serves people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, chronic alcoholism or substance abuse, Alzheimer's, dementia and permanent brain injuries. The Trust is self-funded and overseen by a seven-member board.
Apanel titled “Here’s My Story: Experiences with Mental Health,” consisting of storytelling from members of Luther’s faculty and students, took place Nov. 7 in Valders 206. The event was sponsored in collaboration between the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement, Counseling Service, and Active Mi
Apanel titled “Here’s My Story: Experiences with Mental Health,” consisting of storytelling from members of Luther’s faculty and students, took place Nov. 7 in Valders 206. The event was sponsored in collaboration between the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement, Counseling Service, and Active Mi
With 84% of respondents backing the notion of a helpline, there is strong support for this type of service, according to Neil Davies, CEO, Close Brothers Asset Finance.He said: “Statistically, mental health affects one in four people. It’s clear that it impacts both individuals and businesses in a m
With 84% of respondents backing the notion of a helpline, there is strong support for this type of service, according to Neil Davies, CEO, Close Brothers Asset Finance.He said: “Statistically, mental health affects one in four people. It’s clear that it impacts both individuals and businesses in a m
The New Student Orientation Program is a time for saying bye to parents, getting lost on the way to the laundry room, awkwardly telling hundreds of people your intended major, and partying it up on campus for the first time. It is both glorious and agonizing, but above all it is a terrible time for
The New Student Orientation Program is a time for saying bye to parents, getting lost on the way to the laundry room, awkwardly telling hundreds of people your intended major, and partying it up on campus for the first time. It is both glorious and agonizing, but above all it is a terrible time for
Rodgers, 35, lives with depression and bipolar disorder. When left unchecked, the conditions drive the Alabama woman to excessive spending, crying and mania.
Rodgers, 35, lives with depression and bipolar disorder. When left unchecked, the conditions drive the Alabama woman to excessive spending, crying and mania.
According to charity Young Minds, one in 10 children, so roughly three children in every classroom, have a diagnosable mental health condition, and half of mental health problems manifest themselves by the age of 14.
According to charity Young Minds, one in 10 children, so roughly three children in every classroom, have a diagnosable mental health condition, and half of mental health problems manifest themselves by the age of 14.
The United StatesDepartment of Defense employs nearly three million people, but only nine of them are responsible for developing a suicide prevention strategy across the armed forces. They are the staff of the Defense Suicide Prevention Office, the crown jewel of an Obama-era effort to respond to th
The United StatesDepartment of Defense employs nearly three million people, but only nine of them are responsible for developing a suicide prevention strategy across the armed forces. They are the staff of the Defense Suicide Prevention Office, the crown jewel of an Obama-era effort to respond to th
There’s much to be said for small improvements, even when they are too slow arriving. They can often be accomplished without undue fuss and extraneous acrimony. The Trump administration’s decision to inject more flexibility into Medicaid’s approach to mental health care qualifies as an overdue incre
There’s much to be said for small improvements, even when they are too slow arriving. They can often be accomplished without undue fuss and extraneous acrimony. The Trump administration’s decision to inject more flexibility into Medicaid’s approach to mental health care qualifies as an overdue incre
"We want to make sure we are providing as much as we can because we really feel that it is having a dramatic impact, not just within our facility, but also having an impact that reaches out to other facilities in the area and out in the community," said jail administrator Thom Cates.
"We want to make sure we are providing as much as we can because we really feel that it is having a dramatic impact, not just within our facility, but also having an impact that reaches out to other facilities in the area and out in the community," said jail administrator Thom Cates.
As a mix of students and professors flooded into Colvard Student Union’s Foster Ballroom Tuesday night, the large space quickly filled to maximum capacity. Attendants, whether they were situated in seats or sitting attentively on the floor, were present to watch a documentary highlighting the impact
As a mix of students and professors flooded into Colvard Student Union’s Foster Ballroom Tuesday night, the large space quickly filled to maximum capacity. Attendants, whether they were situated in seats or sitting attentively on the floor, were present to watch a documentary highlighting the impact
The plan calls for mental health screenings for all kids, a statewide crisis hotline, and several types of youth mental health services to be rolled out over the next few years.
The plan calls for mental health screenings for all kids, a statewide crisis hotline, and several types of youth mental health services to be rolled out over the next few years.
This is part of CCS’ annual “Movember Campaign,” a campaign based off the worldwide initiative during the month of November, called “Movember.” This initiative aims to bring light to issues of men’s physical and mental health. Unmasked, a student organization which generally deals with issues of sex
This is part of CCS’ annual “Movember Campaign,” a campaign based off the worldwide initiative during the month of November, called “Movember.” This initiative aims to bring light to issues of men’s physical and mental health. Unmasked, a student organization which generally deals with issues of sex
Since the latest mass shooting tragedy took place in a bar near Los Angeles on Nov. 7, leaving 13 dead, the usual pundits are heard repeating the same explanations we’ve been hearing for decades. They say the main culprit are guns, guns and guns. As people are able to obtain them, the more crazy sho
Since the latest mass shooting tragedy took place in a bar near Los Angeles on Nov. 7, leaving 13 dead, the usual pundits are heard repeating the same explanations we’ve been hearing for decades. They say the main culprit are guns, guns and guns. As people are able to obtain them, the more crazy sho
After a summer that saw children’s mental health services in the region fall into further disarray, a collective of educators and artists have come together to form a group hoping to bridge the gap.Laochas – The Warrior Soul Project is aiming to teach children and young people about mental health an
After a summer that saw children’s mental health services in the region fall into further disarray, a collective of educators and artists have come together to form a group hoping to bridge the gap.Laochas – The Warrior Soul Project is aiming to teach children and young people about mental health an
Lilly Singh, known as Superwoman to her fans, has been producing and starring in videos on YouTube since 2010 and has over 14 million subscribers.
Lilly Singh, known as Superwoman to her fans, has been producing and starring in videos on YouTube since 2010 and has over 14 million subscribers.
Last month, an important date passed with too little notice. Oct. 10 was World Mental Health Day. Established in 1992, its objective is "raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health."The day deserves our attention because the challenge
Last month, an important date passed with too little notice. Oct. 10 was World Mental Health Day. Established in 1992, its objective is "raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health."The day deserves our attention because the challenge
