Mental health in the workplace is an evolving issue that needs to be addressed. While technology is largely helpful in today’s professional world, it can also be somewhat hindering for mental health, according to Mike Serbinis, the founder and CEO of Canada-based employee benefits platform League. “If people feel like they always have to be… Continue reading Does Tech Addiction Play A Role In Workplace Mental Health Issues?
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How Parents Can Support Teens’ Mental Health
Parents play a key role in connecting teens with mental health treatment and helping them learn to live with their diagnosis. The parents of teenagers used to fret about whether their kids were sleeping too much or “just saying no” to drugs, but today’s parents are more in tune with the mental health needs of… Continue reading How Parents Can Support Teens’ Mental Health
How "This Is Us" Encourages Men To Speak About Mental Health
The critically-acclaimed series showcased a candid conversation about mental health in a recent episode. Warning: This article may contain spoilers. The NBC drama series This Is Us doesn’t shy from addressing tough issues like the stress of in-vitro fertilization and the trauma of war. In the most recent episode, the show depicts two men talking… Continue reading How "This Is Us" Encourages Men To Speak About Mental Health
Demand For Mental Health Resources Not Being Met On College Campuses
One mental health professional estimates that almost half of colleges students who need services are not receiving them. College is a stressful transition for many—that’s apparent from recent mental health numbers. According to Deseret News, greater numbers of college students are facing mental health challenges such as depression and anxiety, and as such, the number of… Continue reading Demand For Mental Health Resources Not Being Met On College Campuses
How To Tell If A Child Is Battling Anxiety
Though child anxiety can sometimes take longer to diagnose, it is very treatable once diagnosed. What initially appears as bad behavior in children can actually be signs of an underlying issue — anxiety disorders. According to the Washington Post, anxiety disorders are increasing in youth, especially during the school year. A study recently published in… Continue reading How To Tell If A Child Is Battling Anxiety
Emma Stone Talks Anxiety, Panic Attacks
“You don’t have to be actor to overcome anxiety. You just have to find that thing within you that you are drawn to.” Emma Stone can vividly remember her first panic attack at age seven. “I was sitting at a friend’s house and all of a sudden I was absolutely convinced that the house was… Continue reading Emma Stone Talks Anxiety, Panic Attacks
Claire Foy On Anxiety: It's My Mind Working A Thousand Beats A Second
“I used to think that this was my lot in life, to be anxious… but now I’m able to disassociate myself from it more.” Claire Foy, who is best known for playing Queen Elizabeth on the Netflix series The Crown, is having a banner year. Foy recently won an Emmy for Lead Actress in a… Continue reading Claire Foy On Anxiety: It's My Mind Working A Thousand Beats A Second
Selena Gomez Gets Candid On Instagram: "Depression Was My Life"
“I think before I turned 26 there was like this weird time in my life [where] I think I was kind of on auto pilot for about five years.” In a recent Instagram post, pop starlet Selena Gomez announced she would be taking a break from social media. She also held a live stream to… Continue reading Selena Gomez Gets Candid On Instagram: "Depression Was My Life"
Gisele Bundchen Details Panic Attacks, Suicidal Ideation In New Memoir
“I always considered myself a positive person, so I was really beating myself up…I felt like I wasn’t allowed to feel bad.” In an upcoming memoir, Gisele Bündchen reveals that her life as a supermodel was far from perfect, despite how it appeared on the outside. Behind the scenes, the Brazil native, who retired from… Continue reading Gisele Bundchen Details Panic Attacks, Suicidal Ideation In New Memoir
Singer JoJo On Mental Health: I Named My Depression Burlinda
In a recent Instagram post, the pop star described the self-destructive habits that fueled her depression and anxiety. Depression and anxiety affects millions of Americans—and celebrities are not immune. Recently Noah Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Ariana Grande and Emma Stone were among a slew of young artists who’ve been public about their inner struggles. Now, singer… Continue reading Singer JoJo On Mental Health: I Named My Depression Burlinda