Mental Health Friday 2022-12-23 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
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Paradigm Shifting: The Power of Positive Thinking
Paradigm Shifting: The Power of Positive Thinking By: Amy M. Potavin Success starts with a state of mind. Christopher Columbus knew it. Thomas Edison lived it. Michael Dell and Bill Gates believe it. And Marcus Aurelius said it, “”Our life is what our thoughts make of it… A man’s true greatness lies in the […]
‘Why do you hide from yourself?’
‘Why do you hide from yourself?’ By Liora Scop ‘Why are you hiding parts of yourself?’ The room suddenly becomes smaller, and my fingers involuntarily become preoccupied with the loose hair stuck to my shirt. I dive into the darkest aspects of myself as the conversations melts away. Where does one begin with […]
Mental Health Friday 2022-12-16 – Grandiose Delusions
Mental Health Friday 2022-12-16 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
Cyberbullying 10: Tips for Teachers
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Tips for Teachers Warning Signs a Child Is Being Cyberbullied or Is Cyberbullying A child may be involved in cyberbullying in several ways. A child can be bullied, bully others, or witness […]
Cyberbullying 9: Social Media, Apps, and Sites Commonly Used by Children and Teens
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Social Media, Apps, and Sites Commonly Used by Children and Teens Digital media and apps allow children to communicate and express their creativity, connect with peers, and share their […]
Living Well with Serious Mental Illness
Living Well with Serious Mental Illness With early and consistent treatment, people with serious mental illnesses can manage their conditions, overcome challenges, and lead meaningful, productive lives. What are Serious Mental Illnesses? Mental illnesses are disorders that affect a person’s thinking, mood, and/or behavior —and they can range from mild to severe. According […]
Cyberbullying 8: Report Cyberbullying
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Report Cyberbullying When cyberbullying happens, it is important to document and report the behavior so it can be addressed. Steps to Take Immediately Don’t respond to and don’t forward cyberbullying messages. […]
Cyberbullying 7: Establishing Rules
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Establishing Rules Tips for Parents: Talk to Your Child about Appropriate Digital Behavior and Content Parents create trust with children by initiating open, honest discussions. These dialogues are an opportunity […]
6 Effective Ways to be relieved from Stress
6 Effective Ways to be relieved from Stress By George Patt Stress is an awful experience that not so many people want to experience, especially if you are at work, at home taking care of your baby or in your bedroom making some projects while preparing for an upcoming major exam. While stress […]