Get On Your Boogie Shoes For the Mental Health Blog Party

The Mental Health Month Blog Party is tomorrow, and we’re psyched! Blog writers have already been publishing posts that talk about the importance of mental health awareness and good mental health. We look forward to reading — and sharing — your posts tomorrow. Who knows what kind of difference it can make in educating more people [...]

Who’s in Charge? You, the Kids or the Dog?

It seems that lately I am hearing more parents complain they feel completely out of control. Basic things like getting the kids to bed and keeping them there through the night have become major events that take up the entire evening and leave parents feeling exhausted, frustrated and  mad at each other. Getting homework done [...]

Can You Guess Our Nation’s Stress?

The American Psychological Association has once again polled the country, asking people about their stress — what causes it, how do they manage it, what are the effects that they feel because of it? We’re releasing the answers to those questions with our 2010 Stress in America report and findings.

In previous years, we talked about the economy and how it was keeping people on edge. In 2008, more than 80 percent of people said the economy was a cause of their stress. Last year, we learned of the disconnect between parents and their children when it came to talking about stress and kids.

What did we find out about stress in 2010? Join on us tomorrow (Nov. 9) at 12:30 p.m. EST. We’re releasing our report in New York City. You’ll be able to read our findings at www.stressinamerica.org after that time.