Baylor University researchers built upon a 2008 study that found nearly a third of those who approached their local church in response to a personal or family member

A new report suggests individuals who consume a diet of vegetables, fruits, nuts, whole grains and fish

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9 out 10 gay middle school kids face abuse! More than 9 out of 10 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender American middle school students have said they experienced harassment at school in the past year simply because of their sexual orientation.

This report makes me think of what it was like when I was in high school, back in the day. Just starting to understand my feeling towards other boys, fearing to talk to my parents or school personal about the harassment because it would cause me to expos

Depression has been found in several studies to negatively affect the ability of people living with HIV to take their medications on time and as directed. Not all studies have been able to quantify the effect of depression on adherence, however….It is critical to strengthen referral systems to ensure appropriate treatment

In recent years, our happiness levels have not risen. We are experiencing what researchers call “static happiness.” In the 1940s, when people were asked, “How happy are you?” the average score was 7.7 out of 10. Most recently, the average score was 7.2 out of 10.

Our never-ending drive to

The fear that your penis looks too small or is too small to satisfy your partner during sex is a common fear. But a number of studies have shown that most men who think their penis is too small actually have normal-sized penises.

Come on admit it. We have all gotten out the measuring tape at one point in our life. Society continues to bombard us with messages that we are what we should be and is always willing to offer us a solution for a fee. We need to continue to be aware of the messages we get as men and challenge them. And remember that we are perfect in just who we are. This article makes you wonder what is really going on with all those gay dating web sights.

Many of the risk factors that are associated with suicide are the same symptoms associated with coming to terms with sexual orientation or gender identity.

Risk factors associated with suicide:

+ Feeling alone
+ Feeling hopelessness
+ Alcohol and drug abuse
+ Guilt
+ History of depression

For any out their who may be experiencing any of these symptoms. Please know that you can get help and that you are not alone. Their are many effective therapies that treat these symptoms and you can get your life back.

If we are lucky, we get to be older. Previous generations of our brothers and sisters didn

we argue that depression is in fact an adaptation, a state of mind which brings real costs, but also brings real benefits.

While I do believe there is some merit to this theory. Some of the symptoms that go along with depression can lead to problems resolution, such as rumination that causes a person to think intensely about the problem that they are facing. I believe that every thing that we do is adaptive and supports our growth. When that adaptive process gets stuck it becomes maladaptive. Rumination is disabilitating when there is the lack of energy to follow though with the implementation of the solutions. Also with depression individuals are not aware of the problem that brought the depression on or they have been depressed so long that their thinking patters do not return too normal.