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Category: Mental Health Awareness

Supporting Your Colleagues Who Have Anxiety Disorders: Some Thoughts and Reflections

February 6, 2017

I believed that it wasn’t possible to be a grad student without being miserable. … More Supporting Your Colleagues Who Have Anxiety Disorders: Some Thoughts and Reflections

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A Twitter Chat Review

January 16, 2017

Consider joining in the next #MHPhDChat on February 14th – it’s a great way to connect with other grad students, post-docs, and academics! … More A Twitter Chat Review

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Overcoming Isolation in the Workplace: A Daily Focus

January 9, 2017

Feeling isolated in the workplace can be a daily burden – peer support is crucial in lessening the mental health impact of workplace isolation. … More Overcoming Isolation in the Workplace: A Daily Focus

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Everyday Struggles

December 6, 2016

Why do we so often hide away behind veneers of success? For one thing, we fear being ‘found out’ as those imposters who aren’t good enough. … More Everyday Struggles

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Suicidality in Graduate School: Part 1

November 28, 2016

In a graduate cohort of 10 incoming students, at least one may have attempted suicide, and up to half of the cohort is likely to be struggling with mental health concerns. … More Suicidality in Graduate School: Part 1

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The Status of Mental Health Research in Graduate Student Populations

November 7, 2016

We hope that higher education researchers will join our efforts by continuing to collect empirical data to better address the mental health needs of graduate students. … More The Status of Mental Health Research in Graduate Student Populations

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What does it mean to be an ally to someone with a mental illness? 

October 31, 2016

The last thing you want as an ally is to make people feel like they have to be fake or “on” around you. … More What does it mean to be an ally to someone with a mental illness? 

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Contributing to the AMHC

October 24, 2016

It’s been 22 days since our official launch and things are in full swing at the Academic Mental Health Collective! Our site has had thousands of visitors from all over the world – 31 countries in total. The majority of our traffic comes from Canada, USA, Australia, and the UK, but visitors from many other … More Contributing to the AMHC

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