by Dan Matthews | Dec 2, 2021 | Social Media
At its core, digital media applications, such as social media allow us to connect with others around the globe. We are naturally social beings, and digital media enables us to talk and connect with others that we might not have otherwise been able to. However, now...
by Hegel Ordaz | Jun 18, 2021 | Mental Health
The words loco and loca, meaning crazy, are broadly used in my community back home to describe people mostly in a favorable way. These are people who are naturally funny and think outside the box. Members of my community who are virtuous and full of life always seem...
by Jordan Lee | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog, Mental Health, News
Much of the world is now in a lockdown due to COVID-19. As a result, many are dealing with new acute mental health issues, such as depressionย arising from isolation and anxiety over employment, health and financial uncertainty. The Disaster Distress Helpline, a...
by Rachel McCallum | May 15, 2020 | Lifestyle, Mental Health
Our world has turned upside down in just a few short months. Everyone’s staying at home to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We’re longing for human interaction offline while social distancing measures have us sheltering in place. It can be a little...
by Roz Hedayatian | Mar 24, 2020 | News
As the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to create global shutdowns, Mayor Garcetti orders a โSafer at Homeโ emergency order that instructs all residents of Los Angeles county to stay at home and limit movement outside of taking care of essential...