Articles filed under Mental Health
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Geneva sports psychologist calls Simone Biles' Olympic decision 'extremely courageous'Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - The moment Simone Biles announced she was exiting the team and all-around women's gymnastics competitions at the Tokyo Olympics, the six-time medalist changed the conver...
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'OK not to be OK': Mental health takes top role at OlympicsJul 27, 2021 11:00 pm - TOKYO - For decades, they were told to shake it off or toughen up - to set aside the doubt, or the demons, and focus on the task at hand: winning. Dominating. Getting it...
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Two suggestions on dealing with so-called 'conceited' peopleJul 07, 2021 11:00 pm - "I've never met a conceited person." "You've got to be kidding!" "No, I'm serious. I have never met a person who is really conceited." The key word here is "really." Su...
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Healing Gardens open July 11Jul 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Healing Gardens, a two-acre expanse of woodland and perennial gardens in St. Charles, will be open Sunday, July 11. The mosquito-free gardens of Stone Hill Farm off Dean...
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New apartment building for people with disabilities coming to West ChicagoJul 02, 2021 5:30 am - West Chicago will soon have apartments specially designed for individuals with developmental disabilities or mental health needs. A new 24-unit apartment building is und...
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Wheeling police expanding social worker programJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - As activists across the U.S. call for police budgets to be slashed and more funding for social services, the Wheeling Police Department is set to expand its social worke...
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Healing prayer service set for July 7 at St. Thomas the ApostleJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Anyone seeking hope and healing amid struggles of mind, body or spirit is invited to attend "Comfort My People," a prayer service that will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, ...
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Illinois mental health experts see varied impacts of sports gambling a year into state's legalizationJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Woodstock resident Jose Tapia had a feeling Tom Brady was going to look for a familiar receiver as the quarterback led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into the Super Bowl this ...
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Sign up for 'PTSD vs. Moral Injury - Unmasking the Truth' June 19Jun 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Support Over Stigma is hosting "PTSD vs. Moral Injury - Unmasking the Truth" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 19, in the outdoor pavilion at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Wi...
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Thriving together: Hustle for Health 5K helps Kenneth Young Center serve communityJun 15, 2021 6:00 am - For the last 50 years, Kenneth Young Center in Elk Grove Village has been a helping hand for residents in the Northwest suburbs. Whether it's offering mental health supp...