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Mental Disorder Associated With Video Gaming?

Mental Disorder Associated With Video Gaming?

The WHO listed mental disorder associated with video gaming as a serious condition. Video gaming will be in the International Classification of Diseases Manual. Health professionals can now determine if someone’s gaming has became a health condition. The upcoming 11th update of the diagnostic manual called ICD-11 is set to publish in 2018. For one, […]

Teen Suicide Is Preventable

Teen Suicide Is Preventable

Since 2007, the number of teen suicides has almost doubled. The number of adolescents diagnosed with depression and anxiety is staggering. On Oct. 10, 2012, Amanda Todd of British Columbia ended her life. This was her fourth attempt to escape the bullying she endured because of a past mistake, which followed her all over the internet. A grown […]

Detox Water Is Nothing More Than a Hype

Detox Water Is Nothing More Than a Hype

Recent reports reveal the truth about the many detox waters that consumers use to cut away a few pounds or to even “remove toxins” from their bodies before the day gets started. Times Now News offers a detox recipe that claims to help consumers trim a few pounds around the mid section in just a […]

Homeless and Mentally Ill

Homeless and Mentally Ill

Mental illness can cause a person to become homeless, whereas, homelessness can bring about emotional problems. Most people see those who are excessively disheveled, talking aloud to an unknown entity. It is easy to assume that they are crazy, otherwise defined as severely mentally ill. “The 2010 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress,” indicates that […]

Jared Padalecki Teams Up With Jensen Ackles for ‘Always Keep Fighting’

Jared Padalecki Teams Up With Jensen Ackles for ‘Always Keep Fighting’

Jared Padalecki has already run a successful Always Keep Fighting campaign. In March 2015, the actor set up a fundraising event on Represent to help support To Write Love on Her Arms, an organization dedicated to helping people with mental health issues. That campaign exceeded expectations and sold thousands of shirts over the original goal. […]

Celebrities Speak Out About Mental Health [Video]

Celebrities Speak Out About Mental Health [Video]

Recently, Prince Harry and Lady Gaga spoke out about mental health. Celebrities often take advantage of their status to bring about awareness and education. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Since 1949, several organizations strive to educate the public about this topic that people often find difficult to discuss. They do this through public service announcements, […]