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Merely Me

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I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS

National Children's Mental Health Awareness Week

When we talk about mental health and wellness we generally tend to think of adults. For many decades it has seemed that children were not thought about very much when it comes to mental health. We tend to romanticize childhood as this carefree happy time when you have no troubles. But for many of us who suffer from a mood disorder or mental... Read moreChevron
Jerry Kennard

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Can We Protect Our Children From Depression?

We are born with different temperaments. Some of us are inquisitive, some shy and reserved, some fearless and others sensitive. Despite these differences it is  self-esteem that gives us some of the necessary resilience and protection from the onset of depression.   In most cases the development of self-esteem is a kind of transaction... Read moreChevron
Chato B Stewart

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FREE 2010 Mental Health Humor Cartoon E-Book

FREE 2010 Mental Health Humor Cartoon E-Book By Chato B. Stewart   Would you like a FREE copy of my 2010 Mental Health Humor e-book? Then sign up and confirm your e-mail address for my newsletter! Once you do that, you will be sent the link with the password to download your free copy of my first cartoon e-book. Then once a month,... Read moreChevron
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Jerry Kennard

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Preventing Depression in Children and Adolescence

Low mood, unhappiness, tearfulness and irritability are common features of teen depression, particularly when not related to anything specific. Extreme reactions are also a sign. For example, if someone dies it is common for everyone to feel upset, but if the grief seems more extreme or lasts much longer it could indicate depression.   Teen... Read moreChevron
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Parent Child Interaction Therapy and Young Children Clinically Depressed

We've probably all come across them at some point. The little boy or girl who doesn't seem to interact well or enjoy the games others are playing. Maybe their appetite isn't all it might be and perhaps they're a bit quieter than the kids around them. According to Joan Luby, a Professor of Psychiatry in the Early Emotional Development Program at... Read moreChevron

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