When emergencies strike: Investing in personal wellness first to make sure no one ends up last. Benjamin Franklin once said, ‘in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and ta...

Earlier this month we've seen the unexpected passing of two great American icons, Anthony Bourdain, a world renowned chef, author, travel documentarian and television p...

Despite the fact that May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month since 1949, there is still much room for growth regarding improvements to mental health c...

Even though calls for Community Integration date back to the beginning of the survivors’ movement in the 1960s, we have only seen significant or effective implementat...

Having previously explored the common tendency to blame mental illness as the underlying cause for unspeakable tragedies of mass violence, it may come as a surprise that...

It goes without saying that there exists and has existed since our first experiences of mass gun violence a deep desire to see a change within our society that will prevent future similar atrocities. ...

Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico. The hurricane left 64 people officially dead, but estimates are in the 100's. Additionally, only 65% of the Island has power, with the hurricane causing the bigges...

The recent tragedy that occurred in Parkland Florida at Stoneman Douglas High School, sent shockwaves through the country, once again igniting a fierce public debate primarily focusing on firearm regu...

Affecting nearly every region of the globe the unprecedented magnitude and frequency of natural disasters that occurred in 2017 proved to be devastating. No region was hit harder than the Caribbean, m...