http://www.dosomething.org/category/issues/health-and-fitness/mental-health The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.dosomething.org/news/cory-haim-dead-more-evidence-child-star-curse <p>The eighties-era teen actor Corey Haim was found dead in a Los Angeles apartment on Wednesday morning from an apparent overdose.</p> <p>Best known for his role in “The Lost Boys,” the 38 year old battled drug addiction for the better part of his adult years, thus fueling claims that child stars face an inevitable path of drugs, self-destruction and ultimately, for many, death.</p> <p>In a 2004 interview with British tabloid the Sun, Haim described his drug addiction: </p> <p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/news/cory-haim-dead-more-evidence-child-star-curse">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/news/cory-haim-dead-more-evidence-child-star-curse#comments Alcohol Abuse Drug Abuse Health And Fitness Mental Health Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:24:45 -0600 vmartir 524735 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/club/come-together Affirmative Action Alcohol Abuse Animal Cruelty Animal Homelessness Animal Testing Animal Welfare Arts in Education Asthma Body Image Cancer Child Abuse Child Soldiers Cyber Bullying Darfur Dating Abuse Diabetes Disability Rights Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response And Relief Discrimination Drug Abuse E-Waste Eating Disorders Education Education Inequalities Endangered Species Energy Conservation Environment Environmental Racism Factory Farms Financial Education Fitness Gang Violence Gay Rights Genocide Global Poverty Global Warming Gun Control Hate Crimes Health And Fitness Healthy Living High School Dropouts HIV and AIDS HIV And Sexuality Homelessness Human Rights Human Trafficking Hunger Immigration International Human Rights Katrina Rebuilding Labor Rights Malaria And Preventable Disease Mental Health Millennium Development Goals Music Education Natural Disasters Organic Living Our Troops Pollution Poverty Puppy Mills Racial Discrimination Recycling Religious Discrimination Reproductive Rights School Violence Sex Education Smart Driving Smoking STDs Steroid Use Sustainable Agriculture Sweatshops Teen Pregnancies Tsunami Relief Violence Against Women Violence And Bullying Voting War, Peace And Politics Water Conservation Wildfires Women&#039;s Rights Wrongful Imprisonment Facebook MySpace 33.333556 -86.134470 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:13:29 -0600 av-geek_n_pink04 524470 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/club/shiine Affirmative Action Alcohol Abuse Body Image Cancer Child Abuse Cyber Bullying Diabetes Disability Rights Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response And Relief Discrimination Drug Abuse Eating Disorders Environmental Racism Financial Education Fitness Global Poverty High School Dropouts HIV and AIDS HIV And Sexuality Homelessness Human Rights Hunger Immigration Katrina Rebuilding Malaria And Preventable Disease Mental Health Music Education Natural Disasters Our Troops Racial Discrimination Recycling School Violence Smoking Teen Pregnancies Tsunami Relief Wildfires 33.571429 -117.731473 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:47:54 -0600 hiimariya 523938 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/news/air-doesnt-bring-causes <p>Did you ever think that you could live everywhere at once? George Clooney plays a character that travels constantly for his job, leaving him without roots or a home. </p> <p><i>Up in the Air</i> follows Ryan Bingham as he travels the country firing people from their jobs. He feels perfectly content, until rookie Natalie becomes his co-worker. The young girl points out Ryan’s lack of human connection, the importance of family and love, and the awful consequences that his work causes others. </p> <p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/news/air-doesnt-bring-causes">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/news/air-doesnt-bring-causes#comments Energy Conservation Environment Financial Education Labor Rights Mental Health Women&#039;s Rights George Clooney Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:13:33 -0600 bvnmustang 523852 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/how-organize-show-your-cause-them <p><img src="http://www.dosomething.org/files/pictures/actionguide/organize%20a%20show.jpg" class="goright"></p> <p>Want to spread the word about your cause? How about putting a show together. You can include dance and music performances. Have people sing, play instruments, even recite poetry to let people know why your cause is important and how people can take action.</p> <p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/how-organize-show-your-cause-them">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/how-organize-show-your-cause-them#comments Affirmative Action Alcohol Abuse Animal Cruelty Animal Homelessness Animal Testing Animal Welfare Arts in Education Asthma Body Image Cancer Child Abuse Child Soldiers Cyber Bullying Darfur Dating Abuse Diabetes Disability Rights Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response And Relief Discrimination Drug Abuse E-Waste Eating Disorders Education Education Inequalities Endangered Species Energy Conservation Environment Environmental Racism Factory Farms Financial Education Fitness Gang Violence Gay Rights Genocide Global Poverty Global Warming Gun Control Hate Crimes Health And Fitness Healthy Living High School Dropouts HIV and AIDS HIV And Sexuality Homelessness Human Rights Human Trafficking Hunger Immigration International Human Rights Katrina Rebuilding Labor Rights Malaria And Preventable Disease Mental Health Millennium Development Goals Music Education Natural Disasters Organic Living Our Troops Pollution Poverty Puppy Mills Racial Discrimination Recycling Religious Discrimination Reproductive Rights School Violence Sex Education Smart Driving Smoking STDs Steroid Use Sustainable Agriculture Sweatshops Teen Pregnancies Tsunami Relief Violence Against Women Violence And Bullying Voting War, Peace And Politics Water Conservation Wildfires Women&#039;s Rights Wrongful Imprisonment One Day One Week At School Club Congregation Family In Your City In Your Neighborhood One Semester School Sports Team With Your Friends Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:53:54 -0600 vmartir 523539 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/blog/celebsgonegood/daniel-radcliffe-stands-help-hotline <p><img src="http://www.dosomething.org/files/danielradcliffe.jpg"><br /> <em>via E Online</em></p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/blog/celebsgonegood/daniel-radcliffe-donates-stop-suicide">Daniel Radcliffe</a></strong> of <em>Harry Potter</em> fame has just finished filming a PSA to advocate tolerance for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community. A supporter of <em>The Trevor Project</em>, Daniel is sharing his perspective on fighting homophobia and embracing others for their differences.</p> <p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/blog/celebsgonegood/daniel-radcliffe-stands-help-hotline">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/blog/celebsgonegood/daniel-radcliffe-stands-help-hotline#comments Discrimination Gay Rights Mental Health Daniel Radcliffe Neil Patrick Harris The Trevor Project Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:15:14 -0600 pma 523258 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/action-tips-making-calls-will-make-people-listen <p><img src="http://www.dosomething.org/files/pictures/actionguide/phonecalls.jpg" class="goright"></p> <p>So you’ve chosen a company or maybe even the editor of a paper that you’re convinced can help you get your project off the ground. Great! Before you call them, check out these tips that may just make the difference between being hung up on and actually getting through. </p> <p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/action-tips-making-calls-will-make-people-listen">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/action-tips-making-calls-will-make-people-listen#comments Affirmative Action Alcohol Abuse Animal Cruelty Animal Homelessness Animal Testing Animal Welfare Arts in Education Asthma Body Image Cancer Child Abuse Child Soldiers Cyber Bullying Darfur Dating Abuse Diabetes Disability Rights Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response And Relief Discrimination Drug Abuse E-Waste Eating Disorders Education Education Inequalities Endangered Species Energy Conservation Environment Environmental Racism Factory Farms Financial Education Fitness Gang Violence Gay Rights Genocide Global Poverty Global Warming Gun Control Hate Crimes Health And Fitness Healthy Living High School Dropouts HIV and AIDS HIV And Sexuality Homelessness Human Rights Human Trafficking Hunger Immigration International Human Rights Katrina Rebuilding Labor Rights Malaria And Preventable Disease Mental Health Millennium Development Goals Music Education Natural Disasters Organic Living Our Troops Pollution Poverty Puppy Mills Racial Discrimination Recycling Religious Discrimination Reproductive Rights School Violence Sex Education Smart Driving Smoking STDs Steroid Use Sustainable Agriculture Sweatshops Teen Pregnancies Tsunami Relief Violence Against Women Violence And Bullying Voting War, Peace And Politics Water Conservation Wildfires Women&#039;s Rights Wrongful Imprisonment One Day One Week Alone At Home At School In Your City In Your Neighborhood With Your Friends Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:04:34 -0600 vmartir 522688 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/grant-alumni-listing/amanda-giglio Education Health And Fitness Healthy Living Mental Health Sex Education Violence Against Women Women&#039;s Rights Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:10:35 -0600 vassar.diva 522156 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/club/tumai-watoto-society Arts in Education Child Abuse Education Education Inequalities Global Poverty Healthy Living HIV and AIDS HIV And Sexuality Homelessness Human Rights Human Trafficking Hunger International Human Rights Malaria And Preventable Disease Mental Health Music Education Sex Education Sustainable Agriculture Violence Against Women 31.214868 -89.284725 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:32:28 -0600 TumaiWatoto 521609 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/club/dream-catchers Animal Cruelty Animal Homelessness Animal Testing Animal Welfare Asthma Cancer Diabetes Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response And Relief Endangered Species Energy Conservation Factory Farms Fitness Global Poverty Global Warming Health And Fitness Healthy Living HIV and AIDS Homelessness Human Rights Hunger Mental Health Music Education Natural Disasters Organic Living Pollution Poverty Puppy Mills Recycling Water Conservation Other 49.274671 -123.060786 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:41:25 -0600 im_awesome_TWILIGHT_ 521003 at http://www.dosomething.org