Oahu Service Area Board on Mental Health and Substance Abuse

07/26/2024

Movie Museum will sponsor the NAMI Hawaii Walk for mental healthon Saturday, October 12. Please go to namihawaii.org for information.

05/26/2024

Beautiful flower display at Movie Museum. Please stop by and pick up a schedule or call 808-735-8771 for information and reservations.

09/01/2022

Here are eight symptoms that could warrant a visit to a mental health professional.

It’s important to note that just because a child fits into one or more of the diagnostic categories doesn’t automatically point to a bipolar diagnosis. An evaluation by a child/adolescent psychiatrist is the first step for an accurate diagnosis.

08/30/2022

Moving causes anxiety, even if you're looking forward to the change. Do you have any tips for people planning to move?
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The anxiety of moving abroad can become overwhelming. However, there are healthy ways to cope. Find out how to ease that anxiety at HealthyPlace.

08/29/2022

Director of Strategic Litigation Chris Fabricant talks with Texas Observer about the impact that the use of unreliable forensic methods has on wrongful conviction.

“Texas has a long history with the use of unreliable evidence. [It also has made] unique efforts to address that searing history.”

08/29/2022

Read more here: https://www.bphope.com/.../5-ways-to-take-charge-of-your.../

Read more here: https://www.bphope.com/bipolar-buzz/5-ways-to-take-charge-of-your-bipolar-care/

08/28/2022

How did you keep your sanity when you lived with a verbal/emotional abuser?
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Finding the strength to break free from verbal abuse can be difficult, but it will be worth it. You can find support on your path to healing. Learn more at HealthyPlace.

08/27/2022

What mental health symptoms are most likely to keep you from going to a doctor appointment?
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Sometimes, you can’t get to a doctor’s appointment when you need it most. Read these 6 tips for getting to a doctor’s appointment when you feel like you can’t.

08/26/2022

Taking preventive action prior to a mood episode can feel difficult, but it is well worth the effort. Here’s what readers suggest doing to ward off bipolar depression.

Taking preventive action prior to a mood episode can feel difficult, but it is well worth the effort. Here’s what readers suggest doing to ward off

08/25/2022

Do you consider your mental illness a disability? Why or why not?
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I don’t like to talk about my bipolar as a disability. I can talk about it in theory, but in my life, it’s hard. Learn to talk about bipolar as a disability.

08/24/2022

Have you thought about what you're really afraid of deep in your core? Do you confront the fear(s) or try to ignore it? Or something else?
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Naming your fear is vital for healing from an eating disorder. Get an idea of how to name your root fears and heal from your eating disorder at HealthyPlace.