Ann Dowsett-Johnston, journalist and author of Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol, says that there are three main factors that influence how people drink: marketing, pricing and accessibility
“I’m proud to say I’m a woman in long-term recovery”
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Trans youth report significant stress and mental health challenges, a profound lack of safety in navigating their daily lives, barriers to supportive health care, and worrying rates of poverty. Yet, there is immense hope.
Natasha Box speaks about growing up as her mother struggled with mental illness
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“I could go on about my struggles as a child…but I am the person that I am today because of those different struggles and I think my mom was just trying to be a mom and it was hard for her…living with mental illness”
Graphic novelist Von Allan revisits childhood challenges for documentary film
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“As a small child, Von Allan had to cope with poverty, bullying, loneliness and his mother’s severe mental health problems” but he found a way to cope; now his creativity speaks volumes
Return to school doesn’t have to mean a return to bullying
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The definitive guide to bullying prevention and intervention, by best-selling author Barbara Coloroso, provides real solutions for a problem that affects young people all over the world
Expressing the individual’s right to die: Bill C-14 and Taylor’s “modern moral order”
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The importance of the rights and obligations individuals have to one another is now accompanied by an emphasis on the right of individuals to live authentically
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