Spike in body dissatisfaction affecting young Australians amid warnings of eating disorder risk By Frank Coletta Australians need to consider future generations and change the picture of body dissatisfaction Butterfly Foundation is urging Australians to #ChangeThePicture on body image for the sake of our younger generations. Body dissatisfaction is one of the leading risks […]
Category: Mental Health
Pain of police killings ripples outward to traumatize Black people and communities across US
Pain of police killings ripples outward to traumatize Black people and communities across US To stay on this page, right click on links to open in a new tab. Each headstone in Minneapollis’ ‘Say Their Names’ cemetery represents a Black American killed by police – deaths that create a ripple effect of pain felt […]
Seed Money: Black Entrepreneurs Hope Pandemic Gardening Boom Will Grow Healthier Eating
Seed Money: Black Entrepreneurs Hope Pandemic Gardening Boom Will Grow Healthier Eating Chandra Thomas Whitfield May 20, 2021 DENVER — Ietef Vita had planned to spend most of 2020 on the road, promoting “Biomimicz,” the album the rapper had released on his #plantbasedrecords label in January. Vita, known to his fans as “DJ Cavem […]
Today’s Topic: 2021-05-21 – Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia (To stay on page right-click on links to open in a new tab/window) Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by symptoms of anxiety in situations where the person perceives their environment to be unsafe with no easy way to escape.[1] These situations can include open spaces, public transit, shopping centers, or simply being outside their home.[1] Being in these situations […]
Spike in body dissatisfaction affecting young Australians amid warnings of eating disorder risk
Spike in body dissatisfaction affecting young Australians amid warnings of eating disorder risk Australians need to consider future generations and change the picture of body dissatisfaction Butterfly Foundation is urging Australians to #ChangeThePicture on body image for the sake of our younger generations. Body dissatisfaction is one of the leading risks for the development […]
Video – Stress: A Normal Response to Environmental Contamination
A video from the Centers for Disease Control
Medicating Normal: A Film You Should See
We do not normally comment on certain things unless they are, if we think, of vital importance to provide information, and this is one (no, we are not getting paid). Wether you suffer from mental illness, (on meds or not), or do not, you should see this; your family should see this; your friends […]
Anxiety Treatment With Drugs
Anxiety Treatment With Drugs Posted on 2021-04-28 By: Jamie Snodgrass Anxiety Do you often find yourself stressed out because of certain misfortunes of the past or uncertainty of future? How frequently do you feel a pang of an unpleasant emotion in anticipation of some ill- defined calamity? If very often it is time for […]
Airports Step Up Mental Health Assistance as Passenger Anxiety Soars
Airports Step Up Mental Health Assistance as Passenger Anxiety Soars Katja Ridderbusch April 15, 2021 ATLANTA — Robin Hancock gently worked her steel tongue drum with a pair of mallets, producing a set of soothing, mystical tones. They blended with the soft sound of chirping birds and bubbling creeks pouring from a Bluetooth speaker. […]
Mental Health of Students Must Figure in Restarting Classes
Mental Health of Students Must Figure in Restarting Classes By Amy Braun For NewsUSA (NU) – As officials across the nation decide how best to open schools, one aspect too often overlooked is students’ mental health. Awareness of the pressures on our children is the first step towards helping them heal and preparing them to […]