Mental Health
Tips, tools and facts
Last semester, my psychology professor asked us to raise our hands if we knew someone with an eating disorder. Most people put...
Ernest Hemingway is a case for cause – this writer struggling with mental health issues and alcohol abuse created a first-person...
More than 33,000 people die by suicide every year in the U.S.
Every 18 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies by suicide - that’s...
Inspired in equal parts by her own dancing experience and the threats of gang activity, obesity, and low self-esteem in her area...
When Brisa was a young girl in Bolivia, an adult family member repeatedly raped her. After suffering in silence, she tried to...
Texting might get you study help or a Friday night date, but no emodicon or punctuation is gonna help you deal with someone...
Introducing many readers to the insides of a 1960s insane asylum, Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest throws you into a...
500,000 to 1,000,000 elders in America are abused each year. For every case that is reported, another 12 to 13 are not. Abuse...
Autism is a developmental disability, which usually begins before 3 years of age and is a life-long disability.
1 in 110...
Who cuts?
Cutting can plague both men and women. Rates are particularly high among teen girls. One in every 200 girls between 13...
Kate Chopin’s The Awakening may initially resemble an early 20th century Lifetime movie, with our heroine Edna going on an...
Bipolar Disorder
Also referred to as manic-depressive illness, bipolar disorder causes back and forth mood swings between...
Having a bad day once in a while is natural and happens to everyone. But have you been feeling down for a while – weeks or even...
You're probably stressed out thinking about tests, the SATs, or your dramatic personal life. Here are a few things you can do to...
Are you cringing at the sight of chocolate and flowers lately? When you see a romantic couple, do you feel angry? These symptoms...
