Monthly Archives: August 2023

A Deep Look Inside Our Minds: Adapting to Change and Stress

"The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of how we interact and function in society. Our brains and behaviors experienced unprecedented upheavals, forcing us to adapt to new ways of living. In recent years, science has made bold advances in understanding how the brain and its wiring manage new situations and stress. Leading experts [...]

By |2023-07-17T07:19:44-07:00August 25th, 2023|

You Can’t Fix Someone Else’s Mental Illness

"Have you tried to fix someone's mental illness? When we see others struggling with mental illness, we often get the urge to help. But for most of us, we aren’t equipped to treat their disease—and trying to can negatively impact our mental health. Sometimes we have to let go and accept that we can’t [...]

By |2023-07-17T07:14:29-07:00August 18th, 2023|

Protecting Students’ Well-Being In Academic Settings

"Shedding Light On Sexual Abuse In Educational Institutions. Educational institutions play a crucial role in shaping the minds and futures of young individuals. However, the occurrence of sexual abuse in schools and academic settings has become an alarming issue that demands immediate attention. It is essential to shed light on this topic, raise awareness, and implement [...]

By |2023-07-17T06:59:31-07:00August 11th, 2023|

Rethinking How We Measure Progress in Mental Health Treatment

Mental health clinicians have long been asked to measure the change in their patients to demonstrate treatment progress. This is typically accomplished through standardized testing, such as the Mental Status Exam (MSE). The MSE is a structured assessment conducted by healthcare professionals to evaluate an individual's cognitive and emotional functioning. It aims to gather information [...]

By |2023-07-17T06:52:24-07:00August 4th, 2023|
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