Health

Sadly, actor and comedian Robin Williams has passed away. The Marin County Coroner's Department lists the death Robin Williams suspected suicide due to...

Mental health professionals learn to expect and recognize additions to the common words and phrases we hear. ‘Facebook Feud’ and...

Post partum depression (PPD) occurs in about 20 - 25% of women after giving birth. Some level of the "baby...

On Saturday, Donald Trump tweeted that ‘The U.S. cannot allow EBOLA infected people back.” He qualified this by saying that “People that...

On Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014, I published an article titled, Wal-Mart Being Sued for Disability Discrimination by the EEOC in...

The fictional marvel of robotic technology, exoskeletons and robot suits are all just a vision into a faraway future. We’ve...

The World Cup is over. Germany won. Life goes on, but for some, life didn't stop much. When considering those...

Many people struggle with a fear of abandonment. Losing an emotional attachment can be very traumatizing to anyone. If you...

What century is this? I have been obsessed lately with the retrograde decision made by the Supreme Court in the...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) took action by filing a lawsuit against Wal-Mart for allegations...

On June 18th, the anticipated issue of Archie Comics featuring a new character that is a wheelchair user had hit...

Recently, I had to opportunity to catch up with Philip Patston who is a phenomenal speaker, advocate, and expert on...

On June 30, 2014, Hobby Lobby won its contentious Supreme Court case under the claim that providing employee insurance coverage...

It was several years ago that I was watching the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation program, The Fifth Estate, and its story...

As we conclude this series with SJ Hart, I am honored to have been able to share her story. SJ’s...

Story's Angel of Grief Not long ago I was given a book on grief, one of those self-published books that...

by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gn-FAiutC_Q Though the 2013-2014 school year is ending for the summer, the bullying of students...

  There are several elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that will majorly impact our healthcare system, but one of...

This month, we learned that former model and restaurateur B. Smith has been living with Alzheimer's Disease.  Smith, dubbed the "black...

The Canadian Harm Reduction Network is a virtual meeting place for individuals and organizations committed to reducing the social, health...