Mental Health Difficulties
Mental health problems can cause people to think, act and feel differently than they usually do. For a person going through these difficulties, the different feelings are very real and often scary. Mental health problems are common in at least one out of every five people.
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Mental Health Month
May is national mental health month! It is time to spread the…
Bi-Polar Disorder
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Historical Trauma
For centuries Native people have survived the loss of our ancestors and…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness and often interferes with a person’s…
Some Different Types of Mental Health Problems
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Supporting Someone with A Mental Illness
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Understanding Mental Health Difficulties
Mental health problems can cause people to think, act and feel differently…
Celebrating Minority Mental Health Month
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National Suicide Prevention Week
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Suicide Warning Signs
Leading the charge to prevent suicide: Tessa talks about her experiences with…
We Are Not Alone
Haida warrior: Anthony discusses his experience living in Hydaburg, AK, his struggles…
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We’re in This Together
A video documentary about how one group of youth are using friendship…
When Your Friend is Talking About Suicide
Rob shares what he would do if his friend was suicidal.
Experiencing Grief
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Getting Through Tough Times
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Growing Up with Mental Health Disorders
Trevon and Nicolas share their life experiences facing mental health disorders. Video…
Living with Someone Experiencing Depression
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Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts
Wash, Rinse, Repeat – Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts – ReachOut.com
Please Understand – Overcoming Depression
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Ripple Effect
When you’re feeling down, try talking with someone who can help. Call…