October Is National Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month. Anyone can have difficulty sitting still, paying attention or controlling impulsive behavior occasionally. But for some people, these challenges are so pervasive and persistent they interfere with home life, academic performance, social interactions and work performance. Recent estimates indicate ADHD is higher in children in the
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is joining our federal partner agencies in raising awareness of domestic violence (also known as intimate partner violence) throughout our nation. We are committed to addressing domestic violence prevention, treatment and recovery for survivors.
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On September 29, 2023, SAMHSA’s Office of Recovery celebrated its first birthday. One year ago, during National Recovery Month, SAMHSA officially launched its first-ever Office to advance recovery across the nation.
This year, “Talk. They Hear You.”® celebrates its 10th anniversary. SAMHSA’s national prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers, educators, and community members get informed, be prepared, and take action to prevent underage drinking and other substance use.
National Suicide Prevention Month is a time to remember the lives lost to suicide, support those who are experiencing or have experienced suicidal thoughts and feelings, and acknowledge the individuals, families, and communities that have been impacted by suicide loss. It is also a time to raise awareness about suicide prevention, to learn about risk factors and warning signs for suicide, reach out to friends and family members who may be struggling, and promote effective prevention efforts.
Happiness is a state of mind that everyone strives for. It is a feeling of joy, contentment, and satisfaction. There are many things that can contribute to happiness, such as good health, strong relationships, and a sense of purpose. Here are some tips for increasing your happiness: Happiness is a state of mind that everyone … Read more
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Forgiveness is a powerful tool that can help us to heal from the pain of past hurts. It can also help us to improve our relationships and to live more peaceful lives. Here are some of the benefits of forgiveness: Forgiveness is not always easy, but it is always worth it. If you are struggling … Read more
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Finding your purpose in life is a journey, not a destination. It’s something that you’ll continue to explore and discover throughout your life. There is no one right way to find your purpose, but there are some things you can do to help you on your journey. Here are a few tips: Finding your purpose … Read more
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