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Legislative Activity
The 105th Legislature opened session on January 3rd. As always, but especially in a short session, our state Senators are working fast and furiously to get as much accomplished as they can before their 60th day on April 18th. Dozens of bills have been introduced with some not advancing, and some already being scheduled with hearing dates.
The End-of-the-Holidays Blues
December, how great you are rounding out the year, lifting spirits, and pouring cheer into the hearts of family and friends as they gather to celebrate holiday traditions.
MTV Reality Show Reaches Out for Help With Suicidal Thoughts
Catelynn Lowell of the hit MTV series “Teen Mom OG,” recently announced on Twitter that she is seeking medical treatment after having suicidal thoughts.
Smoke Signals: It’s Time To Quit
Dealing with a mental health condition can be stressful. Challenges can include multiple diagnoses, drug trials, long days at the doctor’s office, or shortage of psychiatric beds for a needed inpatient stay.
Keep Communication Open with your College-age Children
As the holiday season comes to a close, many college-age students are leaving home and heading back to school. It’s an important time for parents to discuss with their children that they may encounter mental health challenges while at college.
The Benefits of an Altruistic Adolescent
We have all heard the saying, “It is better to give than to receive,” but did you know giving back can also better your self-esteem and mental health, particularly in teens?
The Difference Between Physician Aid in Dying Vs. Suicide
We understand that Death with Dignity has some similarities, but also some major fundamental differences from suicide. In late October, the American Association for Suicidology (AAS) released an official statement about their stance which included several distinct differences between traditional “suicide” and “physician aid in dying.”
Happy Holidays
The foundation is wrapping up 2017, reflecting on an extremely successful year and humbled by the outpouring of support from the community and our partners.
Resolutions and Realizations
Another year has come and gone so quickly! With the remaining days rolling by and the New Year around the corner, many start to consider resolutions. I am someone who has always fell prey to holding and setting extremely high standards when it comes to New Year’s goals.
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