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Pushing therapy on people who aren't ready for it can do more harm than good.

Therapy Is Great, but Pushing It Onto Others Can Be Harmful

It used to be that treating mental health was stigmatized — now, however, some people are shaming those who don't go to someone for help.…

June 20, 2020

A scene from Spring Awakening, one of several musicals with an important message

Here Are 5 Broadway Musicals With Meaningful Messages

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Musical theater isn't just catchy songs and flashy dance numbers. Many shows have poignant messages about mental health, suicide, LGBTQ+ issues and more.…

April 20, 2020

Screenshot from Animal Crossing in article about games with no specific goals

‘Pointless’ Games Do Have a Point — They Might Just Be Therapeutic

Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

Seemingly simple and repetitive open-ended games like Minecraft and Animal Crossing can positively influence your mental health.…

April 9, 2020

The ~How I’m Feeling~ Tour Proves Lauv Hits in All the Right Places

Chris Meng, Pomona College

The popular singer is refreshingly honest about his own struggles with mental health.…

October 29, 2019

How To Know When It’s ‘Bad Enough’ To Get Help

Marie Christensen, George Fox University

Too many college students are afraid to take the necessary steps to care for their mental health.…

October 3, 2019

What ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ Says About Following Your Dreams

Charlotte Susser, University of Chicago

This movie looks at ambition, mental health, creativity, complacency and how they all connect.…

September 16, 2019

My Problem With ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

Sam Shepherd, McGill University

The hit Broadway musical sidesteps a frank portrayal of teenage suicide in favor of a half-baked portrait of teenage mental health.…

September 4, 2019

The Doctor Is In: Therapy Is the Medicine of Choice in Fox’s ‘Lucifer’

Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

It seems the Devil might actually care about mental health.…

August 14, 2019

It’s Time to Change the Way We Talk About Psychiatric Treatment

Abby Webb, Rice University

Our country is facing a mental health crisis, and it's gone ignored for too long.…

July 22, 2019

Here’s Why John Green Is Leaving the Internet

Jocelyn Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

He's doing what so many mental health advocates struggle to do: take their own advice.…

December 21, 2018

As It Is’ New Album Takes Listeners Deep Into Depression, and Maybe Back

Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University

'The Great Depression' cycles through the stages of grief, exploring the spectrum of mental health on the way.…

November 18, 2018

Two Feet, the Musician Behind ‘Go F— Yourself,’ Is Back with Equal Parts Vitriol and Emotion

Sara Perkins, University of IndianapolisandGuest Contributor

The genre-repellant musician gets frank about his mental health and love life over deeply rolling bass riffs.…

October 11, 2018

Why Everyone Should Watch ‘Iconic’ YouTuber Emilia Fart

Caitlyn Conville, Bergen Community College

Mental health awareness, though. *mouth pop*…

September 26, 2018

The Power of Erika L. Sánchez’s ‘I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter’

Myah Clinton, University of Alabama at Birmingham

The novel approaches issues like immigration, mental health and questions of identity from an entirely unexplored perspective.…

August 4, 2018

Demi Lovato Has Been Rushed to the Hospital After an Apparent Heroin Overdose

Rebecca Crosby, American University

The singer, actress, sobriety spokeswoman and mental health advocate was taken to the hospital from her Hollywood home.…

July 24, 2018

A Year After Chester Bennington’s Suicide, What Have We Learned?

Melissa Lee, State University of New York at Oswego

Although it took several high-profile deaths, mental health has finally becoming a national talking point.…

July 14, 2018

Panic! At The Disco’s ‘Pray For The Wicked’ Follows Its Own Religion

Ashlyn Leigh Willis, University of North Alabama

Lead singer Brendon Urie's struggles with substance abuse and mental health are front and center in the new album.…

July 6, 2018

The Best Laid Plans

Bonnie Wong, University of Southern California

Within the studyblr community, tidy calligagraphy and meticulous scheduling can mask darker truths about strain and mental health.…

May 1, 2018

Why You Should Be Watching YouTuber Joey Kidney

Brittany Sims, Temple University

The Ottawa-born star and his 'Kidney Beans' address thorny, important issues like love, gender roles, depression, anxiety attacks and mental health.…

April 15, 2018

Talkspace Makes Therapy Just a Click Away

Natalya Pomeroy, University of Houston

Mental health advice is now more accessible with Talkspace, which is a therapy service on your phone.…

February 13, 2018

A College Student’s Guide on How to Create an Affordable Self-Care Kit

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

Your mental health is more important than your studies.…

November 28, 2017

5 Benefits of Not Having Any Extracurriculars

Danielle Keating, Concordia University

Consider your physical and mental health before overloading your schedule with after school activities.…

September 8, 2017

Colleges Aren’t Parents, They’re Businesses

Jonathan Kim, University of Texas at Dallas

In an age in which universities are increasingly responsible for the mental health of their students, it pays to remember that, in reality, they have no such obligation.…

July 1, 2017