A restaurant, mall, playground, office, you name the location and you are sure to see multiple people checking their phones for calls, texts, emails, and social media updates. Could it be that they all suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), stress, anxiety, antisocial behavior or some other form of mental illness?
Tag Archives: Mental health issues.
How Do You Help Someone With Mental Health Issues?
One of my friends sadly suffers from schizophrenia. It developed during his late teens, and unfortunately he was in a household with parents who struggled with their alcoholism and so weren’t as supportive as they could have been. Continue reading
Your Child and Mental Health
While many adults believe that children live a life of ease, this is certainly not necessarily always true. Your child and mental health is a dynamic world unto it’s own.
Children are not without their own emotional, mental, and physical troubles. Just as with older humans, children are capable of feeling all types of feelings. These include feelings of sadness, hurt, mistrust, anxiety, and anger. In addition, the way that children deal with these feelings can have a huge effect on their emotional health. Continue reading