June 2018

Toxic environments early on have lasting consequences for children’s health.

Thoreau’s Ideas about Politia

How a misunderstanding of a problematic saying can lead to harmful results.

You don’t have to be a savant to have savant-like abilities.

Separating and detaining migrant parents and children is profoundly harmful.

My schizoaffective anxiety is worse in summer when it gets hot (What Is Schizoaffective Disorder?.

Kate Spade, the successful fashion designer, died by suicide on June 5, 2018. She is survived by her husband and her 13-year-old daughter.

We can do things to help prevent depression relapse. I’ve relapsed with my depression more times than I can even count.

Social anxiety is far more than just being the “quiet one” at the party — the person who would rather socialize with the host’s dog than be the “social butterfly.” It’s all-consuming, chipping away at your confidence far before you’ve arrived at the party and long after you’ve left the drunken affair and settled in

One of the hardest issues facing someone with a chronic illness is facing what you cannot do anymore. There is a mourning and grieving process that so many of us face. When the 5 Stages of Grief Are Caused by Illness You go through the “five stages of grief.” Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance