Many people have mental health challenges in their lives. Whether you’ve lived through a traumatic experience or you have a mental health condition, you’ve experienced some challenge or another. Some people go through one depressive episode, and others have repeated instances of mania and depression. Some people suffer from panic attacks. When you’re in the […]
According to a recent study initiated at the University of California – Irvine, there is no connection between the excessive use of digital devices and the mental health of young adults. Several faculty members from the psychology department decided to perform a study, as digital devices and online presence are often blamed for mental health […]
A joint project between several student clubs at Indiana University and the not-for-profit organization Bring Change to Mind has resulted in several inclusive activities to help break the stigma surrounding young adults with mental health issues. According to a study done after the initiative began, these inclusive activities helped students and faculty on campus to […]
A group of student activists has managed to convince the education regulatory body in Oregon to introduce a law, which will allow students to benefit from free of school days if they are experiencing mental health problems. According to students, schools must start recognizing the mental health issues pupils deal with every day. The new […]
School teachers have a unique challenge. In addition to education, they also need to raise a red flag when the mental health of their students become an issue. Unfortunately, they can also mistake stress resulting from exams as a lack of mental wellbeing. To avoid this, the Department of Education in the UK is launching […]
The mental well being of students in schools and colleges have been shown to improve dramatically with a “canine teaching assistant” around. More and more universities around the world are “recruiting” dogs on to their campus as studies have shown that this helps students significantly in dealing with anxiety and stress. While dogs have shown […]
