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Mental Health Awareness Month
Despite the large number of people who experience mental illness, not just in our country, but around the world, there is still a lot of misinformation and stigma around the
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
A little boy who can’t sit still, constantly interrupts other people, and acts impulsively has long been the image of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), not just for the general...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
A traumatic event is something that is so horrifying, life-threatening, or overwhelming that it exceeds a person’s ability to cope. A person who has experienced trauma needs to feel safe...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Mental health is an important aspect of living a happy, meaningful life. It requires ongoing work, but that doesn’t mean that the hour you have free right now cannot make...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
It may seem a bit redundant to have Mental Health Awareness Month in May and also Women’s Mental Health Awareness Month in March, but because mental health is different for...