This article is about the 7 horrific treatments that we used to cure mental illness in the past. It shows how far we have come as a society in the treatment of the mentally ill.
Mental Health
10 Warning Signs that Someone Might Be Suicidal
Suicide is something not to take lightly. There are so many people out there who are suffering in silence. If we know the warning signs that someone could be suicidal then we can identify people who need help the most. Here is a video…
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5 Tips For Beginner Mental Health Advocates
Do you want to tell your mental health story to inspire others? Do you want to start your own mental health club at your school? Do you want to start volunteering at your local mental health organization to spread awareness? There are so many ways…
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Mental Health
8 Misconceptions About Self Harm EVERYONE Needs to Know
TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains material that might be triggering to certain individuals. There is talk of self-harm and suicidal thoughts. There are so many misconceptions surrounding self injury. I have been suffering with self injury since I was in 8th grade. When I was…
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10 Self Harm Alternatives that Actually Work
Self harm is when someone harms themselves deliberately. They could do this for a variety of reasons including feeling angry, depressed, alone, anxious, unreal, etc. If you or someone you know is suffering from self harm I want you to know that there is hope…
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8 Ways to Support a Friend with a Mental Illness
Friendships can be vital for getting through the hard times that life throws at us. I like to go to my friends for support before my family because I feel like I can relate to my friends more. It can be hard to know how…