As bullying is so prevalent, and destructive we have decided to post a series of informational articles, one per day, beginning July 5 and ending Wednesday, July 14. On Friday, July 16, we will begin a series of informational articles dealing with cyberbullying. – Editorial Team LGBTQ Youth Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning […]
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Warning Signs for Bullying (2021-07-07)
As bullying is so prevalent, and destructive we have decided to post a series of informational articles, one per day, beginning July 5 and ending Wednesday, July 14. On Friday, July 16, we will begin a series of informational articles dealing with cyberbullying. – Editorial Team Warning Signs for Bullying There are many warning […]
What Is Bullying (2021-07-06)
As bullying is so prevalent, and destructive we have decided to post a series of informational articles, one per day, beginning July 5 and ending Wednesday, July 14. On Friday, July 16, we will begin a series of informational articles dealing with cyberbullying. – Editorial Team What Is Bullying Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior […]
Bullying and Trauma (2021-07-05)
As bullying is so prevalent, and destructive we have decided to post a series of informational articles, one per day, beginning July 5 and ending Wednesday, July 14. On Friday, July 16, we will begin a series of informational articles dealing with cyberbullying. – Editorial Team Bullying and Trauma Bullying can have lasting […]
Mental Health Friday: 2021-07-02 – Amphetamine dependence
Today’s Topic: Amphetamine dependence 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 ails […]
Suicide Prevention
If You Know Someone in Crisis Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Lifeline) at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or text the Crisis Text Line (text HELLO to 741741). Both services are free and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All calls are confidential. Contact social media outlets directly if you are concerned about a friend’s social media updates or […]
A Break From Breathlessness: How Singing Helped Me Through Long Covid
A Break From Breathlessness: How Singing Helped Me Through Long Covid Lydia Zuraw, Kaiser Health News Listen to this story: (If you can’t see the audio player, click here to listen on SoundCloud.) Singing was the only time I felt in control of my lungs and, paradoxically, able to forget about them. It was October […]
Advanced Issues in Clinical Psychology – Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Leaders/Followers Self Concepts and Charisma Related to the Disorder
Advanced Issues in Clinical Psychology – Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Leaders/Followers Self Concepts and Charisma Related to the Disorder Narcissistic Personality Disorder has been more of a focus amongst clinical and organizational psychologists within recent decades. Narcissistic personality disorder is viewed as a dominant personality disorder (Sankowsky, 1995). This paper will examine the distinctions, varied […]
No Vacancy: How a Shortage of Mental Health Beds Keeps Kids Trapped Inside ERs
No Vacancy: How a Shortage of Mental Health Beds Keeps Kids Trapped Inside ERs Martha Bebinger, WBUR One evening in late March, a mom called 911. Her daughter, she said, was threatening to kill herself. EMTs arrived at the home north of Boston, helped calm the 13-year-old, and took her to an emergency room. Melinda, […]
Mental Health Friday: 2021-06-25 – Amnestic disorder (Amnesia)
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 ails you. Today’s Topic: Amnesia Amnesia is […]