On #WorldSchizophreniaDay, learn the signs. When a person: •Withdraws from others •Sees or hears things others can't •Believes things that aren’t reality •Has a family history of #psychosis If this sounds familiar, learn more and reach out. nami.org/about-mental-i…

#Oxytocin Delivered Intranasally Helped #Youths with Severe Irritability, Disruptive Behavior Disorders bbrfoundation.org/content/oxytoc… BBRFoundation

WHY IS JUNE PRIDE MONTH? The monthlong global celebration began with Gay Pride Week in late June 1970, a public celebration that marked the first anniversary of the violent police raid at New York's Stonewall Inn, a gay bar. Source: abc7ny.com/post/pride-mon… #pridemonth #gaypride

To provide the most inclusive #mentalhealth support possible, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers specialized #LGBTQI+ services nationwide! Connect with a skilled, caring counselor 24/7 by texting or calling 988, or chatting at 988Lifeline.org. #PRIDE #PrideMonth

#PTSDAwarenessMonth — many can experience emotional distress, like anxiety, constant worrying & trouble sleeping, after a traumatic event. If you or someone you know is struggling with #PTSD, help is available. 💙 Help yourself & share to help others samhsa.gov/find-help

#988Lifeline is committed to providing inclusive, tailored #mentalhealth support for all. #LGBTQI+ #youth & young adults can: 💬 Text PRIDE to 988 📞 Press 3 when calling 988 ✅ Select LGBTQI+ in the pre-chat survey at 988lifeline.org

Clinical trials and research studies aren't for everyone, but some people find participating in them beneficial for their wellness. Learn more about the process and talk to your healthcare providers to see if participation could help you. bit.ly/3Zx77U5

Antidepressant treatment of late-life #depression was associated with some improvements in cognition, especially #memory and learning. ctt.ec/Wyad9+

Central Oregon Community College #PublicHealth & NAMI Central Oregon are looking for COCC students passionate about #MentalHealth. If you are interested in the practicum, apply at forms.gle/XsUtN2FqMafSmt…. For more information, email [email protected].

🌈 We all deserve a safe space to feel seen & heard. That's why the #988Lifeline offers specialized #LGBTQI+ services. 🏳️‍🌈 Our counselors are here to support you 24/7, providing a judgment-free space where you can be yourself. Reach out to 988 or visit 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/….

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Worried your child might be struggling with depression and anxiety? Here are essential steps to support them. bit.ly/3UZ53lQ

Text or call 988, or chat 988lifeline.org/chat for 24/7 support. 💙

Culturally competent mental health care shouldn’t be a luxury; it should be the norm in our society. #ShadesofMentalHealth #BebeMooreLegacy nami.org/bebemoore NAMI

A new study in mice suggests that differences in the expression of distinct receptor subtypes for the neurotransmitter serotonin may help explain why females are more vulnerable than males to #stress and resulting #mood disorders such as #depression. ctt.ec/01uLt+

Creating boundaries for #MentalHealth is crucial for well-being and preventing burnout. Here are steps to establish and maintain healthy boundaries: ✅ Delegate ✅ Learn to say no ✅ Prioritize self-care #988Lifeline

Accelerated Brain Stimulation Therapy Achieves Large Symptom Reduction in Treatment-Resistant #Bipolar #Depression Patients bbrfoundation.org/content/accele…

Alcohol use was linked to worsening symptoms in study of people with #bipolar disorder—increased #depression, mania, and work problems. However, feeling bad or having trouble at work didn’t make bipolar disorder patients drink more. ctt.ec/IkdQ4+

A long follow-up study of cognitive & psychiatric symptoms in adults who were hospitalized with acute #COVID-19 infections found the burden of such symptoms increased 2 to 3 years following hospitalization, when compared with symptoms 6 & 12 months after. ctt.ec/158x4+

A long follow-up study of cognitive & psychiatric symptoms in adults who were hospitalized with acute #COVID-19 infections found the burden of such symptoms increased 2 to 3 years following hospitalization, when compared with symptoms 6 & 12 months after. ctt.ec/158x4+