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Does Screen Time Affect Mental Health?

Updated on 08/02/23 Today you can do almost anything from your smartphone. You can watch your favorite movie, read a new...

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Summertime Sadness

Updated on 06/29/23 When I think of summer, some thoughts that come to mind include sun, cookouts, the beach, vacation, and...

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Preparing for a Socially Distant Summer with COVID-19

Beaches are slowly reopening, most pools have capacity restrictions and for many of us it’s safe to say that our plans...

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Big Boys DO Cry: Masculinity as a Barrier to Mental Health

In the year 2020, what does it mean to “be a man”? There are many answers to that question depending on...

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The LGBTQ+ Community: Celebrating Advocacy, Joy & Resilience

On June 28, 1970, the first Pride march was held in New York City on the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall...

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How Striving for the Ideal Body Affects Male Mental Health

In our modern-day culture, unrealistic expectations around body appearance are rampant. We are exposed to the “ideal body” everywhere we look,...

How to Stay Calm During Quarantine

 My name is Christine Marie Frey. I am the founder of the new teen online mental health community and movement...

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How to Remove Toxic Relationships From Your Life to Improve Your Mental Health

Updated on 4/14/2023 For many of us, it can be difficult to acknowledge when a relationship becomes toxic; however, if someone...

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Supporting Your Teen During the Pandemic

We are months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and many of us are trying to find ways to stay positive through our...

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This blog is for informational purposes only and should not be a substitute for medical advice. We understand that everyone’s situation is unique, and this content is to provide an overall understanding of mental health disorders. These disorders are very complex, and this post does not take into account the unique circumstances for every individual. For specific questions about your health needs or that of a loved one, seek the help of a healthcare professional.

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