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February 4, 2015

Mental Health First Aid

Leslie Roberts recalls hearing a mother talk about getting her stepson admitted to a psychiatric hospital. “Her stepson was angry and…

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January 30, 2015

Newly launched project aims at breaking down stigmas of mental…

Breaking down the social stigma of mental health issues in Butte is high on the list of the new Project…

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January 29, 2015

From severe depression to mental health advocate

Nick Petrella was diagnosed with severe depression and anxiety five years ago at age 30, but he really didn’t know…

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January 28, 2015

Student athletes talk mental health effects of combining sports, education

SAMHI is an awareness group that is spreading the word about the unique challenges student athletes face — like coaches…

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January 22, 2015

Hope for Self-Injurers

Do you have a friend who cuts their body with a sharp object till they bleed? How about someone who…

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December 31, 2014

As Suicides Spike, Some Policymakers Seek Answers

The number of suicides in America is growing, particularly in the West, but the issue rarely garners attention from most…

Depression, Mental Health, News, Suicide Prevention, Youth Mental Health
December 10, 2014

Helping employees who struggle with mental health issues

There was a collective gasp of shock when we all heard of the suicide of Robin Williams. How could a…

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November 12, 2014

"I’m fine.": An in-depth look at mental health on campus

Twenty-five percent of people aged 18 to 24 have a diagnosable mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental…

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August 13, 2014

How to Recognize Depression

There are several ways to tell if a person is depressed. “They could be withdrawing from activities they used to…

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May 9, 2014

‘Move for Mental Health’

For three years running Annapolis Royal has hosted the Annapolis County Defeat Depression walk/run/bike to raise funds for mental wellbeing…

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