Throughout history, men have often been characterized as the physically stronger sex. Strength, fitness, and stamina are sometimes unfairly valued over other qualities in men. While most men are familiar with the importance of physical …

No one is immune from depression. The mood disorder can affect both women and men at any age. We typically associate feelings of sadness and despair with depression. While these symptoms are common, depression often …

If your partner has a mental illness, there’s a good chance you face some unique challenges in your relationship. No relationship is without its challenges though, and the important part of keeping it strong is …

Caring for a sick loved one is never easy. Managing pain, symptoms, and trips to the doctor can be difficult for everyone involved. These tasks can become even more challenging when your loved one struggles …

Stress is all around us. From jobs and relationships to unexpected trauma, stress can quickly creep into each area of our lives. Not all stress is bad; it is our brain’s normal response to change. …

Schools, teachers, parents, legislators, researchers, and members of the larger community often view academics as definitive of student success, however, a child’s mental health is a topic that isn’t often discussed which can have a …

A 2012 survey released by the the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) revealed that 10% of Americans aged 18 and older consider themselves …

Each year there are approximately 293,000 victims of sexual assault. The United States Department of Justice defines sexual assault as any type of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the explicit consent of the …

In the United States, much of our culture centers around drinking. Happy hours, work parties, holiday celebrations and football games are just a few of the many events we partake in that often are marked …