Category: Mental Health
Why Book Clubs Are Good for Your Mental Health
Sharing thoughts and opinions at a book club can build self-esteem and strengthen social skills. Source: cottonbro studio/Pexels Book clubs…
Mad in the Metropolis: Is City Living Bad for Mental Health?
In 1903, German sociologist Georg Simmel (1858-1918) wrote an essay titled, “The Metropolis and Mental Life.” He articulated a question…
Initiative aims to improve response to Indy mental health emergencies
Fox Sports personalities Joy Taylor, Skip Bayless, and executive vice president Charlie Dixon have been named in a wide-ranging lawsuit…
We Are Not Ghosts: Thriving After a Mental Health Crisis
“I want to get a life,” I answered the adolescent therapist as she asked me what I wanted to get…
‘Mounting stress and pressure’: Can a national hotline help address mental health issues in China?
Dr Xie Bin, President of the Shanghai Mental Health Center, stressed that the 12356 service would not compromise on personal…
Army confirms soldier in Trump Hotel bombing sought mental health treatment
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Army has recently confirmed that Matthew Livelsberger, the soldier behind the Trump Hotel bombing, sought…
‘Star Wars’ Actor Jake Lloyd Breaks Silence About Mental Health Struggles, Schizophrenia Diagnosis
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace child actor Jake Lloyd opened up about his mental health struggles and…
Man accused of attacking Colorado reporter has had mental health issues for years, lawyer says
Grand Junction, Colorado AP — A man accused of attacking a Colorado reporter after questioning whether he was a citizen…
Generation X Is in the Bullseye for Lead Exposure, Harms to Mental Health
“We also observe personality differences in adults who are exposed to lead as children,” Reuben said. “They are slightly more…
The Mental Neighborhood: A Useful Way to Think About Health
Research has documented the important role of neighborhood quality in influencing individual well-being. Developmental science has demonstrated that the local…
