Mental health maintenance, the daily practices that protect emotional wellbeing before crisis arrives

Mental health conditions rarely arrive without precursor signals. The shift from ordinary stress or sadness into a clinically significant condition is almost always preceded by behavioral and emotional changes that are recognizable in retrospect, and often recognizable in real time by people who know what to look for. Identifying these warning signs early, in oneself […]
Kids’ mental health deserves the same urgency as physical health

Kids are not just dealing with scraped knees and ear infections anymore. According to a sweeping new report released just ahead of Mental Health Awareness Month, children across the country are facing a mental and emotional health crisis that has been building for decades and has now reached a point that medical professionals can no […]