How Parents Can Be Proactive for their College Student’s Mental Health Most students associate college with freedom. Along with this freedom comes less structure and new stressors which can make a difficult transition even more …

Coping with Back-to-School Anxiety Heading back to school can be difficult for both kids and parents. Whether a child is off to kindergarten, transitioning to high school, or even leaving for college, the change can …

Five years ago Michelle Obama launched the “Let’s Move” campaign, dedicated to changing the culture of food and exercise for children across the United States, with the hope of reducing national rates of childhood obesity. …

If you are living with a mental health condition it can be difficult to know whether or not you should talk to your child about it. It’s common to feel conflicted. Would it help them …

One Simple Way to Support Mental Health in Massachusetts Screening for Mental Health, Inc. is a non-profit located about twenty minutes west of Boston and although our programs have a national impact, we hold a …

Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) released its 2014 Atlas Report, a project of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse designed to gather and disseminate global data on mental health resources in …

A Country-Wide Effort to Boost Mental Health Mental health is a global issue. More than 350 million people across the world – of all ages and from all communities – suffer from depression. Last week …

How Canada Is Prioritizing Mental Health Over the last decade Canada has taken major strides in raising awareness and reducing the stigma of mental illness for its citizens. A leading cause of disability in Canada …

How Alternative Programs Are Helping Veterans Transitioning back to civilian life is more than just a job change for veterans. It can pose many challenges for veterans as well as their families, and for those …