An article in the Huffington Post about the problems within our mental health system. Disscusses connections between mental and physical illness and the benefits of treating them together.
The Enviornmental Protection Agency website. Discusses what climate change is, how it is changing in the present and what to expect in the future, as well as what we can do about it.
An article from ABC News about chaos and protests erupting in the wake of President Trump's Immigration order, which some are calling the Muslim ban. People have been held at airports across several countries. Some people are facing deportations, while others are returned to their families after considerable delays.
A lecture, which addresses mental health as a social issue. Discusses the mass suffering and stigma attached to mental illness.The cost to our economy and delayed treatment. The majority of public funding goes to treat psychosis, when there are so many more suffering from anxiety and depression.
Fact sheets from Child Welfare Information Gateway. The site breaks down the different types of child abuse and neglect. How to recognize signs of abuse. Offers multiple sources on the topic.
An overview of both deliberate cruelty and neglect of animals. Addresses multiple issues from animal rescue to threats to wildlife. There's been a lot in the news lately about deliberate cruelty to animals. It's heartbreaking to see the things people think it's okay to do to another living creature.