This Eating Disorders Awareness Week, learn the facts that could help save lives.
Is Masking Correlated to Suicide Risk in Autistic Girls?
Autistic girls have an uncanny ability to mask their symptoms. While this might seem adaptive, it leads to missed diagnoses and higher rates of suicide.
Self, Selflessness, and the Get-Happy-Quick Scheme
Wouldn’t it be great to find a get-happy-quick scheme? It might be easier than you think.
How Parental Indifference Affects the Twin Bond
Different types of circumstances prevent parents from paying enough attention to their twins.
The Psychology of Self-Medicating
The concept of self-medicating is often portrayed in a negative light. It’s time for an honest conversation about the pros and cons.
Unloved Daughters, Anger, and the Processing of Memories
Anger can become an issue for those raised in dysfunctional families. Managing it becomes part of the process of healing.
Spring Mania: A Different Kind of Spring Fever
Springtime has been associated with warming temperatures, more daylight, and new growth. But for those with bipolar disorder, spring fever has an entirely different meaning.
The Key to Handling Over-Talkers: Speak Up Rather Than Avoid
Personal Perspective: Most of us know how it feels to be on the receiving end of someone over-talking. Here are some tactics for taking care of yourself in these situations.
Hope Is a Choice to Make Things Better
Personal Perspective: Hope is different from optimism because hope involves believing that you can act in ways to bring about the positive outcome you optimistically hope for.
A Postscript and Postmortem on the Suicide of Aaron Bushnell
Our ideological beliefs influence how we view suicide as a political act.