This article talks discusses how we are bombarded with information. People seem to be drawn to articles that cause high emotion and they feel compelled to react. However, we really can't tell what is real anymore. Information changes constantly, and people are becoming indifferent to what they see or hear.

What is the definition of elder abuse? With people living longer, sometimes it isn't possible to take care of a relative on your own, and you need to either hire someone to assist or find an assisted living facility for that relative. Do you think you can spot the signs of elder abuse? Are you aware the resources that exist to handle this heartbreaking situation?

Discussions about climate change and global warming occur on a regular basis these days, as it should. This article addresses the toll that climate change has on our mental health. This article has a lot of interesting information in it, and the points made in the illustration are very impactful.

I learned something! I did not realize the National Association of Social Workers plays an integral role in making sure people get out and vote. Groups with whom they work are listed, and there is a reminder that September 22 is National Voter Registration Day.

This article gives an overview of child labor laws, historical background, and why this topic is one that is not easy to solve. For families who struggle to make ends meet, it is necessary to have everyone contribute. However, this keeps the children from being able to focus on education and have an opportunity to socialize and grow, possibly ending the cycle for that family of never being able to get ahead.