by Makayla House, University of Kentucky BSW Practicum Student Military culture can affect the way military members and their families perceive mental health. This also influences how they go about getting mental health care. In this blog, we will cover what the basics of military culture...
This film follows a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, his experience with PTSD, and his bond with an injured, stray dog. This film does have depictions of suicide and combat-related hallucinations, so a trigger warning is needed. I believe that this film not only highlights how important...
by Makayla House, MHA of Kentucky Student Intern This TED Talk, by dr. Richard Doss, does a great job of highlighting how military culture affects those in the military and how they handle their mental health. Richard Doss, at the time this video was published, worked...
Every year, Kentuckians set off thousands of fireworks. While there are legal issues if you set off fireworks, we all know they will happen sometime in our neighborhoods. But did you know fireworks can be a mental health issue for your neighbors? For some, hearing a firework near...
