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Suicide in Adolescents
Suicidal ideations are thoughts involving killing oneself and often are directly related to mental health illnesses such as depression, anxiety, bipolar…
Read MoreSorority Life, Body Image and Eating Disorders
Many young women enter college excited to join a sorority to make lifelong friends and be active within their college community…
Read MoreSubstance Abuse: A Disease Among the Elderly
Substance abuse affects every age, gender and ethnicity, but individuals may choose to use different substances depending on their age. For…
Read MoreThe Truth About Polysubstance Abuse
Polysubstance abuse refers to the consumption of one or more illicit substances over a defined period or simultaneously. It was once…
Read MoreBaking in Eating Disorder Recovery
Eating disorder recovery can be one of the most challenging aspects of eating overcoming eating disorders. Individuals are constantly surrounded by…
Read MoreThe Obsession with Beauty and How it is Linked to Depression in Teens
Is Beauty Linked to Depression in Teens Barbie dolls, GI Joe dolls and Victoria Secret’s lingerie angels are just a few…
Read MoreThe Ups and Downs of Drug Treatment Coverage in the United States
“Courtney Griffin was addicted to heroin and ready to get help. She packed up her things, and her mom drove her…
Read MoreOverview of Stimulants
Overview of stimulants or “uppers” are chemicals that induce feelings of euphoria, a racing heartbeat and alertness in the body. These…
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How The Media is Portraying Eating Disorders
Earlier this year, Netflix released a controversial film about suicide and mental illness titled, 13 Reasons Why which sparked controversy among…
Read MoreAre Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia Related?
Oftentimes, it may be difficult for professionals, let alone the general public, to differentiate between mental health disorders especially when two…
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