by The Mental Health Blogger | Feb 12, 2022 | Mental Health Issues, Oklahoma
Strategies to Improve Oklahoma’s Mental Health When members of the nonpartisan Oklahoma Academy for State Goals decided the focus of their 2021 Town Hall would be behavioral health and wellness, all knew this would be not only a formidable task, but one of great...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Feb 10, 2022 | Mental Health Issues
One in Three Americans Worry About Social Media’s Impact on Mental Health Nearly Half Say It Has Hurt Society at Large A third of Americans say social media does more harm than good to their mental health. Nearly half said that social media has hurt society at large...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Dec 31, 2021 | Mental Health Issues
American Psychiatric Association: 1 in 4 Americans Plans a Mental Health Resolution As 2021 draws to a close, more than one in four Americans (26%) or about 67 million adults say that next year, improving their mental health is on their minds, and just over one-third...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Dec 17, 2021 | Addiction, Mental Health Issues, Oklahoma
Sarah Stitt: Hope led me out of survival mode, and a better Oklahoma also starts with hope “I was a teenager when I first understood that the drug addictions and mental health issues that affected my home were anything out of the ordinary. “I didn’t know...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Dec 17, 2021 | Mental Health Issues
Miss America 2022: “I’m real. I have flaws. I have ADHD, I have dermatillomania, which is a form of OCD.” “I am real. I have flaws. I have ADHD. I have dermatillomania, which is a form of OCD. I have struggled with all of these things and because of that,...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Nov 17, 2021 | Mental Health Issues, Youth
Young people across the country are facing a mental health emergency. Tragically, suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth aged 10-24. And a recent survey by The Trevor Project of LGBTQ youth found that 42% seriously considered attempting suicide in the...
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