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Coping with Bipolar Disorder within My Faith Community
"I believe medication, therapy and spirituality are holistic resources that work together as an integrated system of treatment."
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The Millennial Voice: Normalizing Mental Health Across Backgrounds
As a generation that prides itself on diversity and inclusion, millennials can have conversations about mental health that bridge gaps across backgrounds. -
Beyond Suspensions: Examining School Discipline Policies and Connections to the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Students of Color with Disabilities
For this report, the Commission investigated school discipline practices and policies impacting students of color with disabilities and the possible connections to the school-to-prison pipeline, examined rates of exclusionary discipline, researched whether and under what circumstances school discipline policies unfairly and/or unlawfully target students of color with disabilities, and analyzed the federal government’s responses and actions on the topic -
How to Cope When a Pop Culture Phenomenon Triggers You
Trends that are popular do not always have a positive effect on people. Here are some tips for managing the adverse effects that pop culture triggers might have on you. -
Gamers Champion Mental Health Awareness
RPG Limit Break is back again this Mental Health Month, speedrunning video games to raise awareness about mental illness and funds for NAMI. This event is what happens when we all band together for a common cause. -
Millennials and Mental Health
Millennials are more likely to talk about mental health than their parents or grandparents. And as more young people speak out, the stigma surrounding mental illness is beginning to lessen. -
How to Have a Healthy Relationship with Social Media
We've all heard of the negative impact social media can have on mental health, but there are ways it can play a more positive role in our lives. -
Maintaining Healthy Friendships with Mental Illness
While friendships can be challenging when you have mental illness, they are ultimately worth the effort. -
Discussing Mental Illness with the Person You’re Dating
Telling a new partner about your mental illness can be scary, but it is a necessary step to have a healthy relationship. If you're unsure when and how to bring it up, here are a few tips.
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Health and Mental Health Needs of Children in US Military Families
Children in US military families share common experiences and unique challenges, including parental deployment and frequent relocation. Although some of the stressors of military life have been associated with higher rates of mental health disorders and increased health care use among family members, there are various factors and interventions that have been found to promote resilience.
