August 31 is Overdose Awareness Day. Today we'll be giving you a primer. To learn more about Overdose Awareness Day, check out the official International Overdose Awareness Day website. At the end of this article, we'll also include a bunch of informative one-pagers about different types...
Most people are familiar with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an anxiety disorder that results from a traumatic event, such as a natural disaster or car accident. However, a closely related condition called complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) is becoming more widely recognized by doctors in recent...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this week, we're going over the basics: what types of behavioral health issues and diseases exist, how they are diagnosed, and how they are treated. What is mental health? Mental health refers to your emotional and psychological well-being. Having good...
Suicide rates in the United States have increased dramatically across nearly every state, sex, race, and age demographic since 1999. In many states, suicide rates increased more than 30 percent over the last 19 years, and young people appear to be the hardest hit by this...