NCAD SU's mental health awareness week saw a number of events taking place last month which aimed to “start conversations with others and raise awareness of how important it is to look after our mental health”. Among the …
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An increasing demand for mental health services amongst university …
In 2015, the increasing demand for mental health care services by university students raised a huge concern amongst teachers, parents and society in general. In fact, the Centre for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH) released …
See Through Stigma Week Raises Awareness of Mental Health
This Monday marked the beginning of the inaugural See Through Stigma Week: four days of events dedicated to raising awareness of mental health and disability. The week is the result of collaboration between two campus …
Video games are pretty lazy in their portrayal of PTSD – Engadget
It's reported that one in three troops returning home from war are being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress symptoms. If you look at video games, those numbers are probably exponentially higher considering the events …
Postpartum Depression (Infographic) | Monsenso
It is estimated that 10 to 15% of new adult mothers develop Postpartum Depression (PPD) within the first year after giving birth, and the percentage increases up to 26% in adolescent mothers; however, it often remains …