New service in Winnipeg for those dealing with mental illness
The Canadian Mental Health Association Winnipeg Region (CMHAW) opened its doors to the public the first week of October. CMHA, established in 1918, is one…
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U of M study discovers link between spanking and mental illness
The University of Manitoba has made international headlines due to a recent study undertaken by U of M professors, which argues that physical punishment in…
Society at crossroads with the mentally ill
Let’s face it, many of us humans have a vengeful streak in us a mile wide.
Be careful who you associate with
Your friends might be carcinogenic
Dr. Strange Krause or:
Thinking about my body image isn’t something I do often. It isn’t a constant throb in the back of my mind. Issues with it flare…
From real-life to fantasy
Betting on professional football has to be the most diabolical invention ever created; if you’ve ever bought a sports-betting ticket, you’ll know what I’m talking…
Campus mental health services see increase in demand
While more university students are coming into campus health centres with greater mental health challenges than in the past, it may not necessarily be a…
Four Loko: Less stress per can
Stress is something all students suffer from, with varying degrees. We go about dealing with stress in equally different ways; however, many students find that…
Status update: STFO
Yes, I am proposing a new acronym. One that I hope will henceforth be launched into the popular glossary of the webular world. STFO stands…
A stressful time of year for everyone, including your dog
We are quickly approaching the most stressful time of the semester — finals! Actually, I would argue that December is the most stressful time of…