When something bad happens, the first thing people want to tell you is to be grateful for what you have and not to focus on the negative. This not only reinforces the idea that we must be happy all the time but also encourages the use of toxic positivity. Read on
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One group gets the chance to live and learn and ultimately build a subconscious set of rules as to what is acceptable in the school system. The other group carries invisible targets on their backs. Read on
The pandemic had affected me and my mental health. No social time with friends. Being at home all day, everything just felt like a repetitive cycle. Read on
At the age of eight, as my parents and I planned to make the transition from public to private school for both me and my sister, I really didn’t know… Read on
I could not comprehend why my family would choose this path. I only later realized that it was not a choice. They were stuck in the cycle of addiction that was being passed through generations and had no plan of stopping. Read on
When the opportunity for me to produce mental health content for Vox Teen Communications came, I knew right away that I wanted to talk about my experience growing up with high functioning autism. Read on