Tag: depression
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Preparing for a lifetime of mental wellness
There’s a weird continuity to mental health issues. In previous articles, you probably noticed our emphasis on how childhood mental health problems often have a way of festering into adulthood. Although it’s easier to trace certain problems to a very specific sudden traumatic event, for many other mental health conditions, it can be difficult to…
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What child mental health is NOT: Debunking your assumptions.
You’ve probably rolled your eyes at least once at someone who was talking about their mental health and throwing psycho-babble in your face to explain away their questionable behaviour. Even I have. Although there’s so much awareness being brought to the importance of mental health care, many of us still believe that these issues are…
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Mental Health across the Lifespan: What’s gender got to do with it?
When it comes to mental health, men and women aren’t the same and this is a critical consideration when taking a lifespan approach to promoting mental health. The types of mental health issues that the genders experience, how these issues show up, and even how they seek help can look very different.These differences are influenced…
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