A clinical pharmacist discusses his work in the mental health space while stressing the importance of advocating for and checking in with one another’s emotional well-being. For Mental Health Awareness month, Pharmacy Times interviewed Kishen Patel, PharmD, CSP, BCMTMS, clinical pharmac...
May is mental health awareness month, and it is more important than ever before. As we face the unprecedented effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many people are struggling with anxiety, depression, substance use disorder, and other mental health concerns. This year, the theme for...
Is October a mental health awareness month? Although the World Mental Health Day is observed in October, the awareness month falls on a different month. Since the year 1949, the United States has observed the mental health awareness month in May every year. How to Celebrate World Mental Heal...
One of the best ways to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month is by talking about it with your peers. The more you talk about it, the more normalized it will become. This is one of the aims of the month as the stigma attached to mental health has led to countless delays in treatment...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it provides an excellent opportunity to educate individuals and have critical conversations about the importance of mental health, which is defined as a person's overall psychological and emotional well-being. ...
That's why, this Mental Health Awareness Month, we're taking it back to the basics. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),mental health is defined asa "state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, ca...
Make Mental Health a Workplace Priority, Decrease Absenteeism, Improve Productivity Wednesday, May 25, 2022 May is Mental Health Awareness Month and this year’s theme is “Together for Mental Health.” By advocating for mental health, providing meaningful resources and training, and giving ...
World Mental Health Day is on October 10 and as our understanding of mental health grows, we grow along with it. Mental health has come a long way since the early nineties when the World Federation of Mental Health (WFMH) officially established the day. Our self-awareness and sensitivity ...
Many people want to receive professional support but face barriers in doing so. For example, keeping an appointment within standard business hours can be challenging if you work full-time. With online therapy, you can meet with a mental health professional on your own time ...
(yellow), to more severe, persistent injury or impairment (orange), to clinical illnesses and disorders requiring more concentrated medical care (red). Being a continuum means there is always the possibility for a return to full health and functioning regardless of how severe the problems may be...