Understanding Self-harm
Self-harm is the deliberate cutting, cigarette burning or other repetitive mutilation of body tissue. Learn more about this coping mechanism.
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The Importance of Mental Health First Aid for Youth
Mental health is a global concern for anyone, at any age. However, children and adolescents may struggle to express their emotions due to...
The Importance of Understanding Human Behaviour
Beyond gaining a better appreciation of our psychology, studying human behaviour can help us understand the various internal and external factors that shape...
How Self-Esteem Impacts Your Life
Our self-esteem is integral to how we interact with the world and with others. How we perceive our own worth can have profound...
Bullying in Schools: What Parents and Children Need to Know
It’s reported that as many as 57% of South African students have been bullied at some time during their high-school careers. What drives...
How to Deal with Anxiety
How to deal with anxiety is a question that many people ask. This is because everyone feels anxious at some point. Where people...