Do the Mass of Men Lead “Lives of Quiet Desperation”?
How a misunderstanding of a problematic saying can lead to harmful results.
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5 Impossible Things Your Brain Can Do
You don’t have to be a savant to have savant-like abilities.
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The Devastation of Separating Migrant Parents and Children
Separating and detaining migrant parents and children is profoundly harmful.
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My Schizoaffective Anxiety Gets Worse In The Summer
My schizoaffective anxiety is worse in summer when it gets hot (What Is Schizoaffective Disorder?.
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What Kate Spade’s Death Means to Me as a Suicide Attempt Survivor
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.
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4 ways to prevent depression relapse
We can do things to help prevent depression relapse. I’ve relapsed with my depression more times than I can even count.
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What Social Anxiety Is — Because It’s Not Just Being the ‘Quiet One’ at Parties
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
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When the 5 Stages of Grief Are Caused by Illness
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
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Black Children Are at a Higher Risk for Suicide Between the Ages of 5 and 12
A new study in JAMA Pediatrics has revealed an alarming statistic about suicide among black children and adolescents. Suicide among black children ages 5 to 12 is almost two times higher than the rate among white kids of the same age range.A new study in JAMA Pediatrics has revealed an alarming statistic about suicide among
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