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    Author: engagetheirminds

    Who Will Listen?

    Last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new guidelines that include annual screenings for depression for adolescents 12 and up. “In 2015, an estimated three million…… Read more “Who Will Listen?”

    March 3, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    Meet Chester Bennington Alfredo Eichholz

    I’m not sure why, but my daughter’s friends decided his name should be Alfredo.  “Fredo!” they called him, and our Mob Boss puppy would come running into…… Read more “Meet Chester Bennington Alfredo Eichholz”

    February 22, 2018February 25, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    If Only Getting Help Really Worked Like That

    Please read Mandy Froelich’s latest post, “The Depressed Educator: If Only ‘Getting Help’ Really Worked Like That.”  Mandy shares the very real challenges that we face when…… Read more “If Only Getting Help Really Worked Like That”

    February 18, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    #wiseduchat

    Since this blog is dedicated to getting rid of the stigma of mental illness, I thought some of you might want to know about the #wiseduchat that…… Read more “#wiseduchat”

    February 13, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    Timing

    I should not be surprised, I suppose, that the difficult decision to euthanize our beloved dog coincided with a decision by my doctor and me to try…… Read more “Timing”

    January 21, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    The Hope U Give

    The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas, is one of the many incredible books I had time to read over the winter break. The title of the…… Read more “The Hope U Give”

    January 18, 2018January 17, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    The Fake News of Depression

    One of my favorite authors, Jenny Lawson, likes to say that depression “lies,”  and she is absolutely right. It tells you that the world is better off…… Read more “The Fake News of Depression”

    January 10, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    Results of a Study on John Denver and Depression

    At least you don’t have to sing John Denver songs. That is what I would like to tell my family on those days when I am in…… Read more “Results of a Study on John Denver and Depression”

    January 1, 2018 by engagetheirminds

    What To Say to A Depressed Person

    This post originally appeared on my first blog, “What I Meant To Say.” Here’s a little cheat sheet for you just in case you find yourself face-to-face…… Read more “What To Say to A Depressed Person”

    January 1, 2018 by engagetheirminds
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