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“Your Mental Health is More Important Than Your Grades”

I was in graduate school when I had my first psychotic break. School meant everything to me. I know the stress and anxiety that comes with school performance, too. Many students these days struggle with mental health issues, from stress and anxiety to schizophrenia. Hopefully, schools will learn to cope with these issues better than […]

The Effectiveness of Talk Therapies for Bipolar Disorder | Psych …

Lithium, the first drug treatment used for bipolar disorder, was considered so effective when it was introduced that medication has been the primary focus of.

For Former Foster Kids, Moving Out Of State Can Mean Losing Medicaid

Soon after moving to Utah this summer, Rainbow Sky Buck ended up at the hospital with a painful ear infection. There, Buck learned she no longer had access to the free health coverage she had in California as a former foster youth. To pay for the care, Buck emptied out her bank account and borrowed …

You Should Be Watching You’re the Worst

By Terri Schwartz The television landscape is currently an embarrassment of riches, with more quality TV on the air (and streaming!) than any person can reasonably keep up with. That’s why it might have been easy to miss You’re the Worst, an ensemble comedy set in Los Angeles that premiered on FX la …

TEDx seeks to engage Georgetown community on risk taking through new format

TEDx Georgetown On Oct. 24, the fifth annual installment of TEDxGeorgetown will be held in Gaston Hall, consisting of talks by Georgetown students, faculty, and experts in a variety of fields about the challenge of being “Risk Takers,” as part of the TED’s initiative to bring their forum for ideas t …