Posts Tagged ‘Mental Health’
Share Your Traditions
Christmas is upon us! And for millions, it’s the most magical time of year. Americans have our own unique customs and traditions that make the season special. From decorating the Christmas tree to the annual cookie swap, here are some of our favorite traditions. One of the most beloved and oldest traditions is decorating the…
Read MoreGratitude Is Healthy
Today is World Gratitude Day. We know we usually take the time in November to pause and be thankful for everyone and everything we have around us, but why not take a minute and look around you and do it today? Now that we’ve gotten back into the busyness of school and work schedules being…
Read MoreIt’s In Your Head
It’s National Mental Illness Awareness Week, and, today (Thursday, October 11) is National Depression Screening Day. Why is that important? Because millions of Americans are living with some sort of mental health condition. If you’re not, then you definitely know someone who is. Mental illness is so far-reaching that you would be hard pressed to…
Read MoreIs ADHD a Fraud?
A renowned and widely respected Harvard Psychologist Jerome Kagan is making some bold, counter-cultural claims about kids and ADHD. In an interview with Spiegel online, the influential psychologist was very blunt. About ADHD, he said: It is an invention. Every child who’s not doing well in school is sent to see a pediatrician, and the pediatrician…
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