We need to find a compassionate and informed way to
talk about mental health problems and their prevalence amongst men and women in our community.
Supporting people to
talk about their mental health problems, for example through anti-stigma campaigns, may mean they are more likely to seek help.»
Not exact matches
It
talks about traditional foods as the tools with which to bring our children back from a life slated toward disease and illness and into robust
health where they can be free of weight issues, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, dental
problems,
mental and emotional disorders like depression, ADD, ADHD, and other related (even autism).
Instead,
talk about a
mental health issue the same way you would discuss a physical
health problem.
In this programme, we hear from people who are willing to
talk openly and honestly
about their
mental health problems.
«Part of the
problem is that the majority of teachers don't
talk to others
about their situation and over time, the worry and stress festers and can develop into a potentially serious
mental health issue.
Twelfth grade students in a psychology class, for example, invited a
mental health expert to
talk to them
about the common
problems faced by local teenagers.
«It's a new understanding to think that a lot of later
mental health problems could have been treated at a much younger age than we usually think
about when we
talk mental health issues,» Dr Kowalenko says.
You might feel uncomfortable
talking to your child
about mental health problems.
«Let's
Talk about Children» is a brief, evidence - based method that trains professionals to have a structured discussion with parents who experience
mental illness (or
mental health problems)
about parenting and their child's needs.
Families can sometimes feel barriers to
talking to other people and perhaps particularly early childhood professionals,
about any
mental health problems that their child might be facing.
Week after week during that time I
talked with my therapist
about the
problem or stressor du jour - my father's death and grief, my mother's
mental health problems and life which I had to manage when my father died, my own
problems in holding a job, unemployment issues etc..
Talking about problems has been linked to more positive
mental health outcomes in young people [47 - 49], and this particular item has previously been shown to a key indicator of
mental health status in a sample of Irish adolescents [25].