Colleges See Rise In Mental Health Issues
Mental illness rates are up on campus. Whoopee! Become a part of a trend, and see your college or university mental health counselor today.
“When there are more odd balls in this world, I will be even”, offers Miss Kook.
Hmmm. Maybe mental health screening has something to do with it?
Pastor: Society pressure causing mental disorders
Can societal pressure cause mental illness? A Trinidad pastor thinks so. I happen to agree with him.
(“What? No bad genes!? Sacrilege!”, screams Dr. Balderdash.)
David Murphy blames the high rate of mental illness in the world today on a lack of spiritual presence, and he calls for more good old time religion, and a return to family values.
Uh huh. That might work.
Being near nature improves physical, mental health
Skinny dipping anyone?
Proximity to nature can have a positive effect on your health, physical and mental, according to this USA Today article on a Dutch study.
It makes perfect sense to me.
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