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May is all about Mental Health Awareness  - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Southwest Regional Mental Health Board is inviting the Fairfield County community to attend to one of ...

May is Mental Health Month  -  Mental ILLNESS is a state in which you are either temporarily or permanently unable to relate well to others, make responsible decisions for yourself ...

Smoking is linked to mental health - May is mental health month, a time when we focus on raising awareness of mental health issues and reducing stigma that comes with it.

Focus on children during Mental Health Awareness Month  - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and on Smart Talk, we'll focus on ... what the top factors are that can impact a child's mental health status.

“Families, Mental Health Disorders and Violence — It's Complicated” This was the title of a recent panel discussion sponsored by the Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania in recognition that May is Mental Health Month. Held at the Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment in Philadelphia, this free  ...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month  -  Mental illness is a family illness; our children were all impacted by it," Suzanne Guyer said. "He was never purposely neglectful, but in a happy state, ...

How to Get Help for Anxiety, Depression, and Other Mental Health Issues - Sometimes, the most challenging part of dealing with mental health issues is not figuring out that you need help, but figuring out exactly how to get help. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we're using it as an opportunity to help guys not only open up about their overall mental wellness, but ...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month  - After suffering years of mental illness , termed “insanity” in his day, Clifford Whittingham Beers recovered from his illness and went on to become the ...

Older American Month: Dementia or Mental Illness ?  - The month of May is Older Americans Month and Mental Health Month. In observance of both, we are addressing the mental health of older Americans ...

Reduce stigma by addressing mental health - May is Mental Health Month, and CommQuest Services would like to recognize those who have sought help, encourage those who are thinking about getting help and empower our community to offer hope and support to family, friends and neighbors who might be suffering in silence. Mental illness  ...

Mental Health: 5 Ways Parents and Teachers Can Recognize Eating Disorders : May is Mental Health Month and Our Kids Media wants to help raise awareness about depression, anxiety, suicide and other forms of mental illness —and how we can help save our children. In this article, Michelle Eisen discusses the five ways parents and ... OurKids.net (blog)

 It's time to end the stigma surrounding mental illness  - May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is part of overall health. It is important to learn early symptoms of mental illness and seek help ...

DeMar DeRozan, Kevin Love team up for mental health PSA ahead of playoff series - DeRozan and Love joined forces for an NBA public service announcement that puts a spotlight on mental health — something both NBA stars have opened up about in recent months. Their 30-second television spot kicked off on Monday and will run through the end of May, which is mental health month ...

Organization spreading word about mental illness : May is designated as Mental Health Month and a staggering statistic NAMI leaders provide is that one in four adults and one in five children in America are affected by a mental disorder . Jane Roennigke, executive director of the NAMI chapter, is ... Other geolocations

How to help your child's mental health  - May is Children's Mental Health Awareness Month. Adults are often more focused on the physical and social development of children , ensuring that ...

Local Woman Creates Book to Fight Stigma of Mental Illness  - May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when organizations work to bring awareness to those affected by mental illness . But Alabama's mental ...

Mental illnesses still go untreated MERCED COUNTY -- A recent spike in national tragedies has put a focus on mental illness , but Merced County officials say they've worked to raise awareness for many years. May is Mental Health Awareness month, and officials say it's a time to shed light ...

6 Things You Need To Know About Living With Mental Illness , From People Who Have It  - May is Mental Illness Awareness Month, dedicated to breaking the stigma of mental health issues like depression, anxiety, bipolar, obsessive ...

Celebrating Young Motherhood During Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month  - May is a busy month for advocates, between Mother's Day and month-long campaigns around mental health and teenage pregnancy prevention.

Here are just a few things people get wrong about mental illness  - May is just around the corner, when we wear green to mark Mental Health Awareness Month and educate the public. My education program consists ...