4 Initiatives that Reduce Suicide
August 2, 2019
In 2017 alone, over 47,000 Americans died by suicide, the highest suicide rate since WWII, according to federal data. And while the rate has risen
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Good Morning America: We’re the teens who fought to pass a new bill that gives mental health days to our fellow students
July 29, 2019
A group of high school students in Oregon took action when they saw rates of suicide, bullying and mental health issues rising among peers. The four teen
Talking Mental Health with an Olympic Gold Medalist: An Interview with Brianna Rollins-McNeal
July 18, 2019
For quite some time the world of elite sports hasn’t been a place to openly discuss mental health, nor a place that actively prioritized it.
Gay Pride: LGTBQ+Mental Health Awareness
June 28, 2019
Gay Pride: LGTBQ+Mental Health Awareness It’s June, and that means it’s Gay Pride Month! For our part, we want to begin Gay Pride Month this
Today Show: Mental health first-aid kit: Lady Gaga is working on high school program to reduce stigma
May 31, 2019
Originally founded in Australia in 2000, the program was brought to the U.S. in 2007 by the National Council for Behavioral Health. Since then, more
SETTING THE STAGE: 5 Initiatives that Improve Resilience in Youth
May 21, 2019
The sooner mental health conditions are treated, the more effective the treatment is likely to be. Not surprisingly, helping someone at a younger age leads
BuzzFeed: Ask An Expert: How Do I Improve My Mental Health?
May 9, 2019
We sat down with Dr. Robin Henderson to discuss mental health, therapy, and how to best take care of our holistic selves. Dr. Robin Henderson is a
Rapper Dizzy Wright Discusses Homelessness with Dr. Clayton Chau
May 2, 2019
In the United States, 1.7 million young people, between the ages of 13 and 25, experience homelessness every year. When he was a middle school
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: 5 Documentaries to Watch
April 26, 2019
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month, or #SAAM, and one of the best ways we can all participate is by educating ourselves on the facts
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Facts You Need to Know
April 12, 2019
Every April the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) sponsors a Sexual Assault Awareness Month campaign, #SAAM, designed to educate, to empower survivors, and to
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