Exploring Drug Overdependence in Mental Health Disorders: Historical Context, Overprescription Concerns, Effects, and Beyond By Depression – You Are Not Alone Editorial Team This discussion delves into the complex issue of drug overdependence in the context of mental health disorders. By exploring the historical background, overprescription concerns, effects on individuals, and […]
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My Unique Deliverance: The journey to freedom (part 2)
My Unique Deliverance: The journey to freedom (part 2) By Chinomso Sunday As far as I’m concerned, mental health is more important than the physical kind. Why you may ask, it’s pretty obvious. If you’re not okay upstairs, every other thing becomes an issue. So, where were we? Finally, admission came after […]
Bullying: Who Is at Risk (2021-07-14)
Bullying: Who Is at Risk No single factor puts a child at risk of being bullied or bullying others. Bullying can happen anywhere—cities, suburbs, or rural towns. Depending on the environment, some groups—such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning (LGBTQ) youth, youth with disabilities, and socially isolated youth—may be at an increased risk of being […]
Cyberbullying 10: Tips for Teachers
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Tips for Teachers Warning Signs a Child Is Being Cyberbullied or Is Cyberbullying A child may be involved in cyberbullying in several ways. A child can be bullied, bully others, or witness […]
Cyberbullying 9: Social Media, Apps, and Sites Commonly Used by Children and Teens
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Social Media, Apps, and Sites Commonly Used by Children and Teens Digital media and apps allow children to communicate and express their creativity, connect with peers, and share their […]
Cyberbullying 8: Report Cyberbullying
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Report Cyberbullying When cyberbullying happens, it is important to document and report the behavior so it can be addressed. Steps to Take Immediately Don’t respond to and don’t forward cyberbullying messages. […]
Cyberbullying 7: Establishing Rules
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Establishing Rules Tips for Parents: Talk to Your Child about Appropriate Digital Behavior and Content Parents create trust with children by initiating open, honest discussions. These dialogues are an opportunity […]
Cyberbullying 6: Prevent Cyberbullying
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Prevent Cyberbullying Be Aware of What Your Kids are Doing Online A child may be involved in cyberbullying in several ways. A child can be bullied, bully others, or witness bullying. […]
Cyberbullying 5: How to Deal with “Haters”
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team How to Deal with “Haters” What is a “Hater?” “Hater” is a label used to refer to people who use negative and critical comments and behavior to bring another […]
Cyberbullying 4: Digital Awareness for Parents
As bullying is so prevalent and destructive we have decided to post a series of 10 informational articles, one per day. – Editorial Team Digital Awareness for Parents The digital world is constantly evolving with new social media platforms, apps, and devices, and children and teens are often the first to use […]