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    What You Can do When a Member of Your Family Receives a Mental Illness Diagnosis

    By Samantha Monroe Mental Illness

    Your Response to a Mental Illness Diagnosis is Important There are millions of Americans living with mental illness. Whatever their diagnosis, when a person receives a mental illness diagnosis, it…

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    Jul 14
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    New Studies Link Mental Illness to Food Insecurity

    By Samantha Monroe Mental Illness

    Lack of Access to Nutritious Meals Associated With Greater Risks of Mental Illness A lack of access to nutritious food, or food insecurity, is not a small issue. Not only…

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    Jul 10
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    Alcohol Abuse is on the Rise but Many Don’t Seek Treatment

    By Samantha Monroe Alcohol Dependency

    Close to One-Third of Americans Have an Alcohol Abuse History The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has published a new report which shows that nearly 30 percent of…

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    Jul 07
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    Knowing the Signs of Teen Depression Can Help Prevent Suicide

    By Samantha Monroe Suicide

    What Can be Done to Reduce Teen Suicide? In May, many families heard high school and college graduation speeches which encouraged young people to capitalize on their strengths in order…

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    Jul 03
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    PTSD May be Affecting You More Than You Realize

    By Samantha Monroe PTSD

    The Importance of Treatment for PTSD Whether a person is experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of combat or some other type of life-threatening trauma, they may believe…

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    Jun 30
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    Mental Illness in the Workplace

    By Samantha Monroe Mental Illness

    What Employers Can do to Encourage Getting Treatment for Mental Illness A recent article in The Wall Street Journal reported that employers can expect to have 20 percent of their…

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    Jun 26
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    Prescription Drug Abuse in the United States Continues to Rise

    By Samantha Monroe Prescription Drug Abuse

    More Americans Die from Prescription Drug Abuse Than Cocaine and Heroin Put Together Prescription drug abuse remains our nation’s leading drug problem. The Drug Enforcement Agency has just completed a…

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    Jun 23
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    What Triggers Alcohol Abuse as a Coping Mechanism for Some People?

    By Samantha Monroe Alcohol Awareness, Alcohol Dependency, Alcohol Risk

    Research Suggests Alcohol Abuse May be Linked to Adverse Childhood For many people drinking is used as a way to cope with stresses in their life. Too often, this leads…

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    Jun 19
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    Learn More About PTSD: What it Looks Like and What Can be Done

    By Samantha Monroe PTSD

    June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day – Do Your Part and Become Informed When a person experiences a traumatic event, the human body becomes stressed. Stress reactions could be…

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    Jun 16
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    Mental Health Struggles on College Campuses Are on the Rise

    By Samantha Monroe Mental Health

    Anxiety a Growing Mental Health Issue for College Students In addition to the recreational facility, the library and the mental health clinic, many college campuses also provide mental health services….

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