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You are here: Home / Archives for Life / Mental Health

The power of silence.

April 15, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

Can you stay silent for 24 hours? Do you think you can try? Last year, my sons did this at school. Well, actually the older one who was twelve years old then, committed to the full 24 hours while the younger one followed his school and did it for an hour or so. It was pretty moving on both counts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Mental Health Tagged With: April 18, Free the Children, North America, social justice, UrbanMoms, We Are Silent

starving for affection

February 19, 2012 by Nancy

I see you every day at the gym You are there when I get there and still there when I leave I look at your body and see your dedication and painstakingly hard work I study you. Skin stretching over bone with such precision it is like an anatomy class. Our eyes always meet I don't know how to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mental Health Tagged With: anorexia nervosa, anxiety, over exercising, pain, struggle, when you exercise too much

Signs, Symptoms and Risks of Drug Use in Teens—and How to Get Help

March 28, 2010 by Leslie Kennedy Leave a Comment

It sounds so dramatic—opioid crisis. The reality is that deaths due to drugs being laced with extremely dangerous substances are on the rise. The biggest culprit is fentanyl, a drug you can’t see or smell, and that, even just trace amounts, can cause death. Teens dabbling with drugs is nothing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drugs, Family, Family, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: drugs, fentanyl, mental health, opioid, opioid crisis, self esteem, sponsored, talking to kids about drugs, Teens, teens and drugs

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