A Huffington Postarticle by Andrew Lamstarts out declaring mental health issues and suicide in the Asian American community is a hidden tragedy. It is not. It is out in theopen. It’s on television, in the newspapers, in thestats.Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among Asian A...
This non-profit works with high schools and colleges in helping them recognize the specific needs of the school and students and then helping them implement mental health resources and such. We need it so bad on our campus…so many students come to me to talk about their depression, anxiety,...
The lesson here is that at the end of the day, for me balance is unachieveable. But, I can set boundaries that help better filter my energy. That does mean saying no to opportunities even if they seem like one in a million, taking a mental health day or leave of absence from work....
“The ACE survey data was collected by mail from two waves of a sample of 17,000 adult members of Kaiser’s Health Maintenance Organization in San Diego, California between 1995 and 1997. The sample size itself was impressive. The release of the study findings was shocking to many when they...
i'll tell you, watching high school students in the bay area go through the college application process, i can absolutely tell you it is contagious. there was a study that looked at an audience watching a speech being given by someone who was very anxious. saliva samples were then gathered...
Psychology students and mental health enthusiasts often start a mental health blog to share with the world things they have learned in class or during while participating in internships. Many bloggers are advocates for mental health and use their blog to spread awareness and decrease stigma. ...
One approach is to increase the supply of psychiatrists with policies that encourage students to pursue psychiatry (eg, loan forgiveness program) and incentives for nonphysician providers (eg, nurse practitioners) to pursue areas that focus on mental health, although these solutions will not immediatel...
Despite the high prevalence of trauma related disorders, professional help-seeking in this group is very low. This study sought to evaluate a face-to-face mental health literacy (MHL) Course that teaches community-based workers how to provide initial help to Iraqi refugees with depression and ...
He went undrafted out of high school but was snagged by the Chicago Bears as a free agent -- the 1985 Bears. You remember them, right? Ramunno would spend just one season in the Windy City. He was put on injured reserve and never played a snap for the Super Bowl champs. ...
It’s important for healthcare professionals to be aware of these impacts and understand what can help prevent them. To find the best articles for this review, MEDLINE (from 1966 to present) was searched with the text words “gambling” and “impacts”. Articles were selected if they met ...