Anxiety is on the rise in young people, and VCU’s Dr. Michele Cosby explains why validation is key to helping kids manage anxiety in their daily lives.
Browsing: Mental Health
The U.S. Surgeon General recently released an advisory on the mental health of parents which included data showing that 48 percent of parents feel overwhelmed.
Families living with substance use disorders will want to learn more about Illume Family Recovery’s mission and their latest effort to help families in recovery!
Our REAL MOM article from Lindsey Melvin is packed with parenting nuggets for helping toddlers, teens, and in-betweens establish independence.
Girls on the Run (GOTR) inspires girls to lead joyful, healthy, and confident lives. Through running, girls develop strategies for resolving conflict and more!
Twelve-year-old Mila Marrero applied for and won a grant that helped turn her struggle with anxiety into a nonprofit that helps spread joy among Black girls.
Dr. Kathryn Lucas of VPFW has important information for you or a loved one who may be living with the symptoms of postpartum depression.
Two VCU researchers have launched a study to examine the physical precursors for dementia and Alzheimer’s among older adults. Still enrolling participants!
Raena Gradford with Safe Harbor has tips for helping young people recognize warning signs that they might be in an unhealthy or abusive relationship.
Dr. Liz Pinkerton, an OB/GYN at Virginia Physicians for Women, shares insights on sexual assault and the steps survivors can take to get closer to healing.
Lucy Block Rimington with SCAN has parenting advice about helping family members treat your kids with respect.
One in seven people experience a substance use disorder (SUD), and nearly half of Americans are related to or knows someone with SUD. Let’s take a closer look!