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Managing Self-Awareness and Mental Health

My Brains Not Broken

And now that I’m noticing some things about myself and how mental health affects my life, I’m facing a new challenge. A lot of that is related to personal development, but I’m also interested in the concept and how it relates to mental health. So, what is self-awareness?

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Teenagers and Mental Health: A Q&A with Tilly’s Life Center

My Brains Not Broken

Mental health is important for everyone, but it’s especially important to spotlight teenagers and mental health. Mental health is important for people of all ages, but there is a clear need for mental health awareness and education with teens.

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An update on the Mental Health Bill’s passage through Parliament

Community Care

By Tim Spencer-Lane The Mental Health Bill , which would amend the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA), has now passed through committee stage in the House of Lords after five days of debate. Lord Bradley (Labour) supported a principle based on identifying and supporting the communication needs of the individual.

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World Mental Health Day- 10th October 2022

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

World Mental Health Day- 10th October 2022. Both these non-communicable Mental Health issues can be addressed with timely intervention of the Psychiatrists at the Nair Hospital and other hospitals. Would appreciate if you take a couple of minutes to watch it. Video addressing depression.

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How to help children manage stress caused by California wildfires

CCRC

Resources to Support Firefighters: The Center for Firefighter Behavioral Health has resources for firefighters, providers supporting them, and their friends and family, including the Helping Heroes web-based training.

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Mental Health Impacts of Hurricane Harvey: Examining the Roles of Intimate Partner Violence and Resilience

Social Work Blog

Prior research has found that the prevalence and severity of intimate partner violence increase in communities experiencing a disaster. Less studied are the associations between intimate partner violence, disaster exposure, and mental health outcomes following disaster events. The authors: Jennifer M.

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A Helpful Guide to KVC’s Mental Health and Child Welfare Services in Kansas and Missouri

KVC

For more than 50 years, KVC Health Systems has provided heart-centered service to children and families. These services strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help both children and adults achieve mental health wellness. See below or click here to see a helpful graphic that shows what our continuum of care is.