Coping With A Pandemic
…stomach aches, and disruptions to their sleeping and eating patterns. Others may have trouble concentrating, thinking clearly, making decisions, or feel sad, overwhelmed, or angry. others may withdraw, and not…
Domestic Abuse
…medication Sexual abuse: forced participation in unwanted, unsafe, or degrading sexual activity Emotional abuse: yelling, name-calling, blaming, shaming, isolation, intimidation, and controlling behavior Financial abuse: controlling finances, withholding or taking…
Children
…bullying: http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/15/2/128 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc7S8HAfDzk http://www.latitudenews.com/story/what-country-has-the-most-bullies/ http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2013/nov/20/other-countries-tackle-bullying Bullying can take several forms including: Physical bullying : hitting, pushing, spitting, destroying someones personal property; Verbal bullying: name calling, threats, inappropriate sexual comments; Social-emotional…
Yokohama AIDS Action & Information Center (Yokohama AIDS Shimin Katsudo Center)
LGBTQ – Transgender
…bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24. http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/lgbtq-college-student-guide/ http://www.affordablecolleges.com/resources/lgbtq-college-resources/ College students who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning students may have a harder time than others adjusting…
LGBTQ+ – Sexual Identity
Sexual Identity For convenience, sexual orientation can be divided into three categories by gender attraction: straight (different-gender attraction), gay (same-gender attraction), and bisexual (both-gender attraction). Most societies enforce compulsory heterosexuality,…
Suicide Prevention
…Crime victims, Eldercare, HIV/AIDS & STDs, Support groups Emergencies Credit cards, Death, Domestic violence, Emergency services, Shelters Health Dentists, Pregnancy & childbirth, Physical therapy, Doctors, hospitals & clinics Legal &…
Bipolar Disorder
…and Managing Bipolar Disorders – http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/public/bipolardisorder/bipolareducationprogram.cfm National Institute of Mental Health Information – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml SANE Australia, the National Mental Health Charity – http://www.sane.org.uk/resources/about_mental_illness/ National Institute of Mental Health – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml…
Gaming to Raise Awareness about Mental Health
…his own recovery journey, Alex says, “If someone close to you expresses concern about your behavior or an addiction, take them seriously. At the end of the day, nobody can…
Various ward office and local office facilities for elders. Please skip to Description of Servie.
…that may be needed. Similar pages exist for other nearby prefectures, such as these: KANAGAWA http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/osirase/kourei/chiikihoukatsu/index.html CHIBA http://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/syozoku/c_hoken/kaigo/info/settijoukyou.html SAITAMA http://www.city.saitama.jp/www/contents/1188957983558/index.html Indeed, inputting 地域包括支援センター preceeded by the town,city or prefecture name…
TELL Launches 2023 “Move for Mental Health Campaign” Raising Awareness about Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Japan
Tokyo, Japan — TELL, Japan’s leading mental health non-profit serving the international community, will launch its Fall Move for Mental Health Campaign on September 10th, 2023. Timed to coincide with…
International Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
…relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner” (UN). For more information on demographics, recognizing the signs, education on behavior patterns, and resources…