When a close friend comes to you with a problem, you can only hope you are able to support them and help. Unfortunately, lack of knowledge, lack of resources, or even one’s own personal discomforts do ...

Signs that an individual might be on the verge of self-harm are often found in their online actions, but can word choices in posts indicate who is at particular risk and when? A study published in the ...

Depression, one of the most widespread mental health disorders, is characterized by a persistent low mood and a loss of interest in everyday activities, along with possible sleep disruptions and/or ...

March is Self-Injury/Self-Harm Awareness Month. Self-harm or self-injury means hurting yourself on purpose (1) and it occurs in approximately 15% of adolescents and 4% of adults in the United States.

Self-harm in young people is a major public health concern, rates are rising, and the adolescent years present a critical period of intervention. Another modern challenge facing adolescents is sleep ...

Considering many people grapple with loneliness and social isolation when they're struggling with emotional or mental health concerns, it's not surprising that many of the symptoms are unsuspecting ...

Making you feel insecure is a manipulation tactic only toxic people use. Many people, especially in toxic relationships or with a history of childhood trauma, have been programmed to believe they're ...

Signs that an individual might be on the verge of self-harm are often found in their online actions, but can word choices in posts indicate who is at particular risk and when? The results also ...