ADHD Awareness Month
October is ADHD Awareness Month, a special month dedicated to educating individuals on ADHD facts, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, and dispel the myths and stigma...
Month: October 2020
National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
October is known as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month since 2011. It is time to highlight the vital role of substance abuse prevention in individual...
Living with Bipolar Disorder
“Before I was diagnosed by my former psychiatrist, I experienced intense mood swings and, retrospectively, extreme overreactions to everyday situations. I would swing from deeply...
National Bullying Prevention Month: Cyber Bullying
“Every October, individuals from across the nation—and around the world—unite with the powerful message that bullying should never be a part of childhood”. Cyber bullying,...
Mental Illness Awareness Week: What People with Mental Illness Want You to Know
Since 1990, when Congress officially established the first full week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW), advocates have worked together to sponsor activities,...