Mental Health Quiz (2): Comments

Mental Health Quiz (2): Comments

Mental Health Quiz (2): Comments  By LAMSA  Reading Time: 1 minute      Facts about “false” answers in the Quiz (2), published on February 20, 2019. One of the most important cause of suicide is mental illness and not the stresses of being a teenager Mental...
Can Substance Use Induce Mental Health Problems?

Can Substance Use Induce Mental Health Problems?

Can Substance Use Induce Mental Health Problems?  By LAMSA  Reading Time: 1 minute      “Delusions”, photo credit: Pablo Conditions associated to Substance Use can be: Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Substance Induced Disorders: Intoxication (Symptoms of “high”...
Mental Health Medications

Mental Health Medications

Mental Health Medications  By Demy Abi Khalil  Reading Time: 2 minutes      Psychiatric disorders are mental illnesses which affect an individual’s thoughts, mood and/or behaviors. They are usually a result of an imbalance in the brain’s neurotransmitters (such...
Let’s Talk About Phobias

Let’s Talk About Phobias

Let’s Talk About Phobias  By Reem El-Baba  Reading Time: 1 minute      Let’s talk about PHOBIA. “It’s just a bee, you don’t need to hide and scream!” “It’s ridiculous, you know how to swim, no one is scared of the sea!” “Don’t get the clown, it freaks him...
It Is Depression. What Can I Do?

It Is Depression. What Can I Do?

It Is Depression. What Can I Do?  By LAMSA  Reading Time: 1 minute      Every teen with depression should be monitored for suicidal thoughts or plans If you are worried that your friend, your teen (if you are a parent) or your student (if you are a teacher) may...