mental health
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Please Y’all, Do Not Be Condescending
By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu There is no greater pet peeve of mine than when someone is condescending to me. It is amazing how many people will treat you like you are an idiot and explain…
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The True Benefits of Burning Candles for Relaxation
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu After a very long day from doing your daily routine, have you ever noticed you feel so exhausted and burnt from energy? To the point when you get home all you…
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Concentrating On Your Future While Forgetting the Past
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu There comes a time in our lives when we just solely start thinking and focusing on what is to come while trying our best to forget certain events in our lives…
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Check Out the Newest Group on Campus, “Active Minds”
Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Do you feel as if you just can’t seem to get things organized because your mind is all over the place? Everything seems as if you just can’t get it right,…
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College Students are Struggling with Their Mental Health
Dillon Neibel dneibel@lc.edu Homework, exams, essays and the like all come with a new year of school, and for many students, this brings an assortment of mental health issues that must be dealt with…
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People with Schizophrenia Deserve Better
Adrien Gojko ggojko@lc.edu Trigger warning: This article focuses on schizophrenia and all that it entails, including delusions and hallucinations that some readers may find mildly disturbing. Please tread carefully. This issue’s column is…
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Why You Should Watch Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Trigger Warning: Mental illness, including Borderline Personality Disorder, will be mentioned in this article. As someone who has been watching television for most of the last twenty years, it…
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Wellness Fair: One step to a healthier self
Haley Ruyle hruyle@lc.edu One may not realize that they need help or deny the fact that they need help, this year I went to the wellness fair and looked deep into how much therapy…
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Tips for Dealing with Anxiety
Shelby Wallace Graphic Designer Anxiety is both a normal feeling in life and also a terrible mental disorder. It can either be helpful in small doses, like reminding you to study for your…
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Breaking the Stigma Against Mental Disorders
Mad, insane, crazy — a few derogatory terms that persons suffering from mental disorders are labeled with. Affected people face a social stigma against mental illness that may leave them feeling even more isolated.