Tag: Mental Health

"I text him back and then I just felt like something wasn’t right, like deep down. I tried calling him once, twice, three times. I just kept getting voicemail. About that time, I heard his dad scream and the phone went dead."

The youth mental health crisis, which has surged throughout the coronavirus pandemic, has reached new heights as Colorado children are attempting suicide and arriving in emergency rooms at a rapid rate.

Charles Spurgeon once said, “The mind can descend far lower than the body, for in it there are bottomless pits. The flesh can bear only a certain number of wounds and no more, but the soul can bleed in ten thousand ways, and die over and over again each hour.”

"It doesn’t stop when the virus is under control and there are few people in hospital. You’ve got to fund the long-term consequences.”

For someone who doesn’t live with anxiety, it can be difficult to understand and care for someone who does. This mom's letter is mental health GOLD.

We all forgot that even for kids, life gets too much sometimes. And even they need a break from it all.

"My hope is no longer in being healed. One day we will be given resurrected bodies that no longer need to battle. But until then, we fight."

"The lockdown ... it feeds into pornography, loneliness, depression and mental health," McDowell recently told "The Pure Flix Podcast," noting that stress, isolation and fear of the unknown are all issues that are increasingly intensifying amid the COVID19 crisis.