Depression is an illness and comes in many forms. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), over 16 million adults in the United States suffered from at least one major depressive episode in 2015. I believe this number to be low given the stigma attached to seeking … [Read more...]
COPE Program to Help Teens and Adolescents Manage Depression
Each national tragedy involving a young person with symptoms of a mental health disorder renews interest in providing all youths with better access to mental health care. Thank goodness because: Adolescence is a period of risk and opportunity. The young person’s brain is undergoing massive … [Read more...]
