Recognizing Mental Health Problems in Children
Recognizing when your child is experiencing mental health issues can be hard.
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Where to Celebrate Pride in Portland this June
Learn about the history of Pride Month and where to celebrate in Portland in 2022!
What Are the Main Causes of Anxiety and Depression?
The causes of anxiety and depression are not always easy to pinpoint and typically vary from one person to the next.
Help Us Share These New Zero Suicide Project Videos
How should you check in with a friend who might be in trouble? This video series may give you some ideas.
Back To Basics: Practical Mental Health Information
For Mental Health Month this May, we want to help you learn to identify the possible signs of mental health conditions in yourself and others.
10 Signs You’re Addicted to Alcohol
It can be hard to tell when recreational drinking turns into an addiction. Here are 10 signs you may have a problem.
Is stress causing you health problems?
Stress symptoms may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it.
Child Abuse Prevention Starts With Supporting Vulnerable Families
At Lifeworks NW, we have a variety of programs dedicated to prevention efforts. One of them is our Children’s Relief Nurseries.
April is National Minority Health Month
Although the term ‘minority” is outdated, it is still valuable to honor National Minority Health Month. It is a reminder of how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go in addressing traditionally underserved populations.
How Lifeworks NW Collaborates with the Public School System
When young children struggle to adapt to the public school system, LifeWorks NW is here to provide individualized support through our Children’s Day Treatment program.
7 Ways the Outdoors Improves Your Mental Health
According to recent studies, being outdoors positively affects mental health. From reducing stress to improving moods, nature provides many benefits for mental well-being.
How Behavioral Health Care Supports Transgender Visibility
For the transgender community, it can be hard to feel seen, recognized and celebrated. That’s why in 2009, trans activist Rachel Crandall decided to observe a new holiday: International Transgender …
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How Your Mental Health is Affecting Your Sleep
According to a study by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, people with untreated mental illness are more likely to have problems sleeping.
National Social Work Month
In 1984, the White House named March National Social Work Month. “Social workers are vital to the success of the entire mental health care system,” says Joshua Tabaldo, senior program …