NEW YORK — The suicide rate for girls and young women in the U.S. continues to rise, at a pace far faster than for young males, health officials said Thursday.
‘I’m sorry, but the doctor isn’t taking new patients right now.” It took me a moment to grasp what the receptionist was telling me. After hours of internet research, innumerable phone calls, and frustrating discussions with some well-meaning but distant professionals, the psychiatrist we had identified as a good fit for Chiara wouldn’t be able to help us.
Ryan Phillippe might have more in common with Sebastian Valmont than we thought! The Cruel Intentions alum admitted to Elle.com he suffers from depression.
Larry Sanders has had a rough couple years. He didn’t see eye-to-eye with his coach, got in a bar fight, argued with a teammate, suffered a season-ending injury,got suspended for marijuana, got suspended for pushing an opponent, left the Bucks for personal reasons and got suspended again for drugs. Finally, Sanders reached a buyout agreement with Milwaukee. Now, he’s opening up.
Millions of Americans with mental illness are hearing a loud and clear message: Get help. There’s still one question: Who is going to treat them?
Getting a decent amount of exercise may be one way to prevent depression symptoms, according to a new study.
John Hricak recalled one morning when he looked in the mirror and noticed how much he had changed. “I remember thinking, ‘Gosh, John, you’ve lost weight,'” said Hricak of Grand Forks.
The military has never been a particularly family-friendly career. (Thus the old saying that if Uncle Sam had wanted you to have a family, he’d have issued you one.) Yet 44 percent of military personnel have children, and families serve, too.
Trauma stains the heart like pomegranate juice on a white linen couch, erupting perspectives and shifting ideas of order. No matter what you attempt to do, it’s there.
If extra time on a test or memory aids can make life easier during college, why not use them? Adam talks about moving past the “stigma” of using disability services and getting the help you need to succeed in college.