The Link Between Natural Disasters and Depression Stories of the aftermath of hurricane Katrina have been many since the disaster. A study called “Hurricane Katrina: Maternal Depression Trajectories and Child…
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The Numbers and Warning Signs for Suicide in the United States Suicide is a serious problem all around the globe. There are 800,000 suicides worldwide every year (World Health Organization)….
Recognizing Key Signals That Let You Know You Have a Co-Worker With Depression Nearly 10 percent of the U.S. adult population experiences some form of depression every year. That means…
Understanding the Differences and Similarities in PTSD and Children and PTSD and Adults The natural instinct of every healthy adult is to protect children. Grown-ups yearn to shield kids not…
Recognizing the Signs of Alcohol Dependency Alcohol dependency refers to a person’s overuse of alcohol. According to the U.S. CDC and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, around 10 percent…
Discerning the Difference Between Homesickness and Depression When Your Student Heads off to School College students face many new experiences. For entering freshmen, the sheer number of new circumstances can,…
Why Men Avoid Getting Help for Depression According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one in 10 men in this country experience anxiety or depression in a year….
Understanding What Separates Bipolar Disorder From a Personality Disorder Sometimes two things can look quite similar when, in fact, they are quite distinct. In the case of mental illness, some…
Signs of Alcohol Abuse to be Aware of According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) around 80,000 American seniors engage in alcohol abuse. The actual number…
Recommended Steps Before the Mental Health Crisis Occurs How well prepared are you in case of a mental health crisis? Such crises are more common than you think. According to…
