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An article released recently just revealed that rates of suicide are the highest in 30 years. In an effort to break down the stigma and encourage you to find help or encourage your friends and family to seek the help they need, let's go over some common warning signs so we can prevent these tragedies from happening.
This TED Ed video was just released this week - I just love psychology related YouTube's. The video itself is self-explanatory but for an intro, it reveals a better understanding of a word we use so often in our day to day lives - narcissism.
I love seeing research that shows how powerful therapy can be. This article, tweeted by The NY Times last night, caught my eye because it expands upon a topic that I'm seeing more and more about - that therapy can be equally or even more effective than psychopharmaceuticals.
Let's Talk About Mental Health is an Instagram account that gathers stories and sentiments from real people who struggle with mental illness. The stories are self-submitted and if you notice, some brave people are tagging their full names to the posts.