By Tori Rodriguez, Maggie Puniewska — 2016
Spending a lot of time on Facebook is linked to diminished well-being, according to many studies. Yet questions linger about cause and effect—perhaps people who are already lonely simply spend more time on social media.
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Our culture has taught us that we do not have the privilege of being vulnerable like other communities.
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The Black community is more inclined to say that mental illness is associated with shame and embarrassment. Individuals and families in the Black community are also more likely to hide the illness.
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Seven professionals from across the US sat down with Verywell Mind to share insights about how they are improving the mental health discourse to better address the needs of marginalized groups.
Jealousy is something we all experience. In fact, it can be a big motivator for you to get something done, just because you don’t want someone to do it first. It can, however, also go overboard, and start being extremely detrimental to both you and others.
Addiction, whether to drugs or other behaviors . . . is always a compensation for the sense of being devalued as a human being.