Studies show that adolescence is often when symptoms of mental health illnesses first appear. One-half of such illnesses begin by the age of 14, while three-quarters appear by age 24.  Derived from the Latin word adolescere, which means “to grow up,” adolescence marks...
Amid the political turmoil this month were two high profile suicides that would have been altogether buried in the avalanche of politically partisan headlines but for the determination of the victims’ families to share the story of their tragedies. On...
https://youtu.be/VZFoHzD1HLI In unprecedented times, something as simple as having a constructive, compassionate discussion can work wonders to bring about positive change, according to an accomplished group of Albizu University psychology professionals who spoke during a recent webinar on navigating holiday...
The unprecedented convergence of stress factors leading up to this year’s holiday season is leaving many people feeling adrift and struggling to stay focused.  To help with coping strategies, a panel of three accomplished psychology professionals from Albizu University will...
The unprecedented disruption of normal life we have experienced so far in 2020 has added a new dimension of stressors to those which were present in our lives before the pandemic and are now exacerbated by current circumstances. Stress is...