Behavior Health and Wellness Blog

Behavior Health
and Wellness Blog

PREVENTING MARIJUANA USE AMONG YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS

Marijuana use among youth and young adults is an increasingly growing issue. Many youth and young adults may think it’s safe to use and use it without thinking about the side effects it can have on ones health, and in ones life. Research has suggested that 30 percent of users may develop some problem use […]

Black Mental Health Matters: Black Mental Health and COVID-19

With systematic racism, discrimination, historical trauma and the chaos of COVID-19, black mental health is significantly impacted. The daily stressors of having to navigate a society that continues to perpetuate racism can lead to anxiety, depression and other mental health conditions. The lack of access to quality mental health care and stigma within the black […]