Behind Happy Faces:
Taking Charge of Your Mental Health
The purpose of this book is to help everyone understand how to take charge of their mental health. You may be dealing with death, divorce, break-ups, stress, lack of sleep or depression, anorexia, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder and addictions. Whether you are going through something yourself, or are just interested in helping someone you care about, you should be able to find some comfort, along with many of the answers to your questions in this book.
We hope the website will serve as a helpful tool for you to learn more about mental health issues, and find resources for further information or to help you seek any help you need. You can get involved with cool mental health groups around the country. You can also read more about Behind Happy Faces, the authors, book a presentation, see the authors’ appearance schedule, read our blog, and of course, Check out an excerpt here. Be sure to also check out Ross’ videoblog, where he will be posting young people sharing their messages from around the country!
Wishing you all mental health– you deserve it!
See you on the road,
Ross & Melanie
Latest Blog Posts:
- Why don’t some value life? - Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:48:11
I had a busy week. I spoke at Metamora and Peoria Notre Dame high schools in Peoria, IL and closed out my trip in Peoria at Bradley University on Wednesday night. Yesterday I spoke at UMASS Lowell to a psychology class and all of their athletes. This morning I was a guest on a radio […] - My Mets and Mental Health? - Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:11:01
Some of you may be reading the title of this blog and thinking what do the New York Mets have to do with mental health. That is exactly what I was asking myself this morning when I saw a little title on CNN that says, “Mental Help for Mets Fans.” Again my little link maker […] - Is drinking early the answer to stopping binge-drinking? - Fri, 28 Sep 2007 22:45:09
There was an article on CNN today about an author/psychologist who has a book coming out titled, “Addiction Proof Your Child.” In the book he claims that if you let your child drink early then you will cut down on their chances of binge-drinking later in life, because you will teach them to drink in […]
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