Archive for September, 2019
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Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe mental disorder that affects the way a person thinks, acts, expresses emotions, perceives reality, and relates to others. Though schizophrenia isn’t as common as other major mental illnesses, it can be the most chronic and disabling. People[…]
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Suicide – What is Suicide?
Suicide is when people direct violence at themselves with the intent to in their lives, and they die because of their actions. It’s best to avoid the use of terms like “committing suicide” or a “successful suicide” when referring to a death[…]
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Cell Phone Addiction
What is Cell Phone addiction? While a smartphone, tablet, or a computer can be hugely productive tool, compulsive use of these devices can interfere with work, school, and relationships. When you spend more time on social media or playing games then you[…]
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Brain & Behavioral Research Foundation
A 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, The brain and behavioral research foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering, as my mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research. 100% of all donor contributions for research are invested[…]
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Cognitive Neuroscience, What Is It?
Cognitive neuroscience is the scientific field that is concerned with the study of the biological processes and aspects that underline cognition, with a specific focus on the neural connections in the brain which are involved in mental processes. It addresses the questions[…]
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National Suicide Prevention Week 2019
Did you know that almost 2 million suicide attempts are made in America each year? Because of these attempts, over 33,000 people lose their lives in some of the most tragic circumstances imaginable. Of those who survive, they are more likely to[…]
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Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month Mental Health Awareness Month (also referred to as Mental Health Month) has been observed in May in the United States since 1949, reaching millions of people in the United States through the media, local events, and screenings. Mental[…]
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Mental Health Test
There isn’t a single test that can determine if you have a mental health illness—or deem you 100% mentally healthy. Instead, diagnosis of major illness is made by medical or mental health professional who has conducted a thorough evaluation. Diagnosis In most[…]
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Addiction Research Foundation
Addiction Research Foundation The addiction research foundation is led by Pam and Steve Moore, co-founders of the Moore Institute, Inc., a clinical practice that is devoted to helping individuals and families affected by drug addiction. The Moores are supported by research partner,[…]
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