As tempting as it may be to sit down after the end of a long work day and watch the newest season of Orange is the New Black, Bloodline, or another one of the addictive …

It is easy to give our time and attention to veterans on days like Memorial Day. Most of us use the day as a chance to gather with family and friends and to remember those …

Hundreds of organizations utilize programming from Screening for Mental Health. From high schools and colleges, to hospitals and local governments, these screening tools can make a difference in a community by linking those in need …

It is well known that college students can struggle with mental illness. Despite this fact, implementing quality, effective mental health programming is often met with resistance. Misperceptions around cost, staffing requirements, and mental illness itself …

The Importance of Early Intervention in Behaviorally Healthy Communities We know the importance of prevention when it comes to physical illness. Routine checkups, screenings, and general awareness can be effective strategies to catching a disease …

Children are often thought of as being too young for mental illness. However, depression, anxiety, and many other disorders can affect children of all ages. In fact, 50% of all lifetime cases of mental illness …

If someone is an alcoholic, you expect to see some particular symptoms. Obvious signs of intoxication, missed responsibilities, and failed relationships are often associated with alcohol abuse, but this isn’t always the case. Some people …

Over the past 10 years, a growing epidemic is affecting millions of Americans regardless of age, education, sex, or wealth. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in 2014, 1.9 million Americans …

More than 22 million Americans struggle with substance dependence or abuse. In addition to causing emotional, psychological, and financial trouble for individuals with additions and their loved ones, it is also a significant public health …