Healing Minds: Raising Mental Health Awareness
As people become more aware of the frequency and effects of mental health issues on both individuals and communities, mental health awareness has grown in importance in today’s culture. This article addresses the importance of increasing mental health awareness, discusses the myths and difficulties associated with it, and provides suggestions for how communities and individuals…
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Managing Social Anxiety With Therapy
What is disordered social anxiety? There is more to social anxiety disorder than just stage fright, shyness around strangers, trepidation in large groups, or a mild uneasiness when meeting new people. While these are symptoms that people with social anxiety disorder may exhibit, mental health disorders are identified when there is a noticeable impairment in…
Myths about ADHD Can Cause Our Early Deaths
When the general public develops false perceptions about a medical condition, it can be harmful.These false beliefs lead to stigma and can discourage people from getting assistance. Myths can have two interpretations. One is cozy and comforting—classic tales. The other is lethal—common yet incorrect ideas. Our early demise is a result of some misconceptions regarding ADHD….
HOW VISION IMPACTS ADHD, READING, AND LEARNING
What is ADHD? ADHD, commonly known as concentration-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is a chronic disorder characterized by difficulties with concentration, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While children and adults with ADHD have normal IQ, it is classified as a brain-based condition. ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) is a subtype of ADHD that excludes persistent movement. ADHD and learning and reading…