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Mental Health Disorders in the Labor Force: Looking at the Statistics
Today, mental health disorders in the labor force are still stigmatized and unrecognized among a large population in the labor force....
Mental Health Statistics in Native Americans: Numbers Don’t Lie
Native Americans represent 1.1% of the US population(1) but they make up 10% of those who are homeless(2) and according to...
Psychology Behind Cutting Self Harm: Looking at the Underlying Causes
Psychology Behind Cutting Self Harm: Looking at the Underlying Causes Self-harm is the act of hurting oneself, whether it is physical...
The Rising Mental Health in the Elderly:National Grandparents Day
National Grandparents Day falls each year on the first Sunday after Labor Day, and this year it will fall on September...
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: How Can We Do Better?
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month, a time where communities can come together and share their stories and resources to...
Suicide Prevention Statistics: World Suicide Day September 10, 2019
September 10th is world suicide prevention day, an awareness day that is recognized around the world to remember those affected by...
Reactive Attachment Disorder in Adults
Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a grave issue where a child is unable to form strong attachments with their primary caregiver,...
International Awareness Overdose Day: Drug Addiction and Mental Health
International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on August 31 each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose...
How Do I Know if I’m Bipolar?
Bipolar affective disorder is a mood disorder characterized by both depression and states of mania. Unfortunately, there is no test or...