Getting Help: Where to Start
Mental health problems don’t only affect adults. Children, teens and young adults can have mental health problems, too. In fact, three out of four people with mental health problems showed signs before they were...
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Social Media and Self-Esteem
The urge to maintain an online presence can be exhausting. Sure, social media isn’t always negative, but there are important things to keep in mind about using social media that can prevent it from being...
Self-care: Why exercise?
Self-care is all about improving ourselves, having more energy and being more satisfied with the events happening in and around us. Self-care involves a daily routine to achieve these goals by implementing the three core methods...
Balancing Work and Mental Health
A major part of adolescence and young adulthood is finding and keeping a job. When struggling with anxiety or depression, this can create obstacles to being successful in your work. Many questions can arise:...
10 Positive Places on the Internet
The internet can get a bad rap for being a place that spreads negativity. But that’s not always the case! Check out this compilation by Huffington Post about 10 positive places on the internet....
NAMI – A National Resource
Have you heard of the National Alliance on Mental Health, also known as NAMI? NAMI is a great resource for anyone looking for more information about mental health awareness and reducing stigma. NAMI has local...
What Does Privacy Mean to You?
What does privacy mean to you when it comes to Social Media? What does it mean to you when something is on Facebook or another social media website? Is anything truly private once it’s...
5 reasons why feeling depressed might make you not get help
It is hard saying that its time to get help for how you feel for a lot of different reasons. One of the most common reasons is because the actual symptoms of depression can...
Could Your Diet Be Affecting Your Depression?
freestockphoto from picjumbo What foods have been shown to decrease the incidence of depression, and what can you eat to incorporate these nutrients into your diet? Omega 3 Fats: Oily fish (Salmon, sardines, mackerel,...
A Brand New End
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new end. – Carl Bard Photo Credit: Manue@PrettyKiku via Compfight cc
