WHY ARE ACTORS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DEPRESSION? Kalyani Rohit, an actor and social activist who works with Project Kintsugi, a support group for divorce, domestic violence and mental health, says: “Suicide is not restricted to any specific professional like actors. It’s just that they’re in the spotlight and their lives are talked about a lot. However, … Read more
When J Balvin found himself struggling to create music in the midst of her struggles with mental health, made the difficult decision to seek help. Now she is using what she learned to help others. The Colombian singer, whose birth name is José Álvaro Osorio Balvín, is one of the best-selling Latin music artists of … Read more
In the Australian region, mental well-being can often be forgotten, but residents of the Loddon Mallee region have been taking proactive steps to manage the mental health of their community. Key points: Lifeline will open a call center in Mildura in January The Sunraysia Lifeline Project has been advocating for the hub for nine years … Read more
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has launched a new pilot program aimed at helping incarcerated people experiencing emotional or behavioral distress. The TRUST (Therapeutic Response Unit and Stabilization Team) program provides a therapeutic response to situations experienced by inmates at the El Paso County Jail. The team will … Read more
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Preventive MedicineThe researchers explored trends in the prevalence of depression from 2015 to 2020. To study: Trends in the prevalence of depression in the US from 2015 to 2020: the growing gap in treatment. Image Credit: Mary Long/Shutterstock The most prevalent mental illness in the … Read more
These may be the years of plate rotation. Our careers and relationships are falling into place and with that comes the stress of mortgages and family commitments. We are not as young as we were and it is more difficult to recover as quickly as we did. If your food mountain up to this point … Read more
“I was consuming so much unrelenting bad news, it was like a fog was covering me, almost like a hangover,” he says. amy aniobi. “In 2020, we were all stuck at home and only communicating with the world through our phones. News was hitting our feeds at such a fast pace: the pandemic, George Floydthe … Read more
While previous student debt cancellations implemented by the Biden Administration have been beneficial to some, they have not even made a dent in the debt incurred by many others, a new poll find Of 2,000 US participants surveyed in a poll Conducted by the online education program, ELVTR, 63% of Americans are still struggling with … Read more