Category: Pop Culture & Mental Health
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What Demi Lovato can teach us about supporting those with mental health concerns
A hundred million stories and a hundred million songs.I feel stupid when I sing. Nobody’s listening to me. Nobody’s listening. I talked to shooting stars, but they always get it wrong.I feel stupid when I pray. So, why am I praying anyway? If nobody’s listening Anyone, please send me anyone.Lord, is there anyone? I need…
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59 Celebrities Who’ve Opened Up About Mental Health To Prove You’re Not Alone
In recent years, we’ve seen a shift in the stigma of mental health in emerging adults with conversations about depression, anxiety, substance use, and more moving from the private to the public sphere. Mental-health issues have always been shrouded in stigma, despite data showing they affect about 18% of American adults. According to the National…
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Developing a ‘Mental Health ToolKit’ for life’s ups and downs
My mother recently brought home a copy of Women’s Health’s November Mind Issue, suggesting I read it for an article on exercise and addiction. But before even opening the magazine, I was in awe with a picture of Kristen Bell on the cover, in a power stance, showcasing her fabulous abs. The text next to…