Mad in America

DECEMBER 31, 2024

During 2024, we published 155 blogs , 244 reviews of scientific findings , 43 personal stories and 41 MIA reports , of which 22 were podcast interviews. Here we highlight the top ten of Mad in Americas most-read blogs and personal stories of 2024. You can become a MIA Supporter for $5 per month or $20 annually.

Genetics and mental health 141

Genetics and mental health Poverty and mental health Resilience and coping Global mental health 141

Mad in America

APRIL 2, 2024

However, despite its vast potential, semiotics has yet to be widely incorporated into social work practice and education. This blog post seeks to illuminate semiotics’ untapped power in social work and advocate for its integration as a novel approach to fostering more nuanced, empathetic, and compelling client relationships.

Resilience and coping 101

Resilience and coping Art therapy Self-awareness Education 101

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Originally intended to highlight risk factors, ACE scores are now used by clinicians to diagnose individuals, despite overlooking resilience and individual variations in response to adversity. Jonathan Haidt has described the current generation as fragile due to being overprotected and less resilient.

Resilience and coping 141

Resilience and coping Self-awareness Nutrition and mood Sleep and mental health 141

Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Exploring the Stress Levels of Online Education for Children Have you ever looked at your child during an online class and wondered if theyre truly okay? The reality is, that while online education has opened doors to new possibilities, it has also introduced pressures and unique challenges.

Education 52

Education Resilience and coping Sleep and mental health Early intervention 52

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

MARCH 2, 2025

In 2025, as mental health awareness continues to grow, counseling is playing a more prominent role in education. This blog explores the top 10 benefits of counseling for students, highlighting how it enhances mental well-being, academic success, and overall personal growth. Why is mental health important for college students?

Resilience and coping 52

Resilience and coping Self-awareness Sleep and mental health Breathing techniques 52

Mad in America

MARCH 2, 2024

Thanks to a variety of therapies and social factors, I had managed to develop a positive self-image and resilience that made life truly worth living again. But I was so disrupted by the withdrawal symptoms that I could not cope with visiting the vet and I became terribly overwrought. Over the years, the diagnoses all fell away.

Sleep and mental health 142

Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Neurotransmitters and mental health Resilience and coping 142

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I kept pushing, and frankly, trying to educate a bit, too. I pushed and tried to educate again. Jen: “In order to more safely cope with what is going on in a way that does not cause you harm.” Gretchen wasn’t amused. Me: “We can talk whether or not I stop can’t we?” What a terrible and downright dangerous idea.

Sleep and mental health 130

Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Resilience and coping Hospitality 130