Halloween and Mental Illness This time of year is known for beautiful fall foliage, apple picking, and Halloween. Many people spend time stocking up on candy, decorations, and maybe even planning a party or scary …

Bringing Depression Out of The Shadows In Startups This week’s blog post comes from Brad Feld, a managing director at Foundry Group in Boulder, Colorado. Brad is an entrepreneur and blogger who frequently writes about …

Mental Health Hurdles for College Athletes The transition from high school to college can be an exciting and challenging time for student athletes. New friends, dorm life, classes, and extracurriculars are all part of the …

Though social media has experienced an exponential rise in popularity, its effects on mental health are still under investigation. Some evidence suggests that social media helps people stay connected, and social connection is a powerful …

Promoting Friendship and Mental Health Friendships enrich our lives in many ways. Healthy relationships provide emotional support, stability, and stress-reduction. In some ways, friendships can help support our mental health. The Will to Live Foundation …

How a Former Red Sox Pitcher Is Increasing Youth Mental Health Awareness The Will To Live Foundation is an example of the powerful and positive changes that can emerge from a tragic situation. John Trautwein …

Five years ago Michelle Obama launched the “Let’s Move” campaign, dedicated to changing the culture of food and exercise for children across the United States, with the hope of reducing national rates of childhood obesity. …

If you are living with a mental health condition it can be difficult to know whether or not you should talk to your child about it. It’s common to feel conflicted. Would it help them …

One Simple Way to Support Mental Health in Massachusetts Screening for Mental Health, Inc. is a non-profit located about twenty minutes west of Boston and although our programs have a national impact, we hold a …