A chemical process occurs in the brain when a person takes drugs. Depending on the substance taken, these immediate impacts of drug usage can vary. However, with all substance abuse, there’s the possibility of long-term adverse effects on a person’s...
Counter-intuitive though it may seem, comedy and humor are often one of the best ways to address and deal with difficult topics like suicide. We all struggle to talk about suicide and thoughts of taking one’s own life, likely because of our general discomfort...
My journey with mental health has always been a part of my identity. When I was nine years old, my parents divorced, leaving me and my younger brothers with our father. Because my mother had left, I was pushed into a co-parent and caretaker role, causing me to grow up...