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The Burden of Expectations & the Impact on Young Minds

June 26, 2016 Shobhika Jaju Mental Wellness Teenagers, Children, expectations, adolescents

Christopher was a bright young boy who excelled at sports but was a little behind in academics. His parents were indifferent toward his sports performance but would be after him to improve his academics. He was not bad at academics; just not the best in his class. So after every long and tiring day, […]

Emotional Abuse: Effects on Mental Health

May 26, 2016 Jeffia Dias Mental Health, Mental Wellness Mental Health, Emotional Abuse, Teenagers, Children

The simplest definition of emotionally abusive behavior is anything that hurts the feelings of another person. Emotional abuse is often overlooked, unnoticed or confused with other causes. The effects of emotional abuse are often silent. They can be just as severe as those from physical abuse. Victims of emotional abuse tend to blame themselves and […]

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The Burden of Expectations & the Impact on Young Minds

Emotional Abuse: Effects on Mental Health