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Plain-language articles and ASL videos on Deaf mental health, therapy, and living well — written for our community.
- Deaf People's Knowledge and Views Related to Mental HealthWhat Do These Numbers Mean?: Here's an interesting data table from a research study on Deaf mental health consumers done back in 1998.April 18, 2008
What is Psychotherapy?Vlog Summary: Psychotherapy, also referred to as counseling or therapy, is a special process designed to help Deaf people work through any number of concerns or problems they may be experiencing in…March 13, 2008
The Facts about Bipolar DisorderVlog Summary: Bipolar disorder is a term that is once again receiving a great deal of attention on television, in newspapers, and even in the Deaf community.January 21, 2008
In with Family, Out with Steps, Halves, & AdopteesVlog Summary: The holidays often mean families, and the words we use to describe our family relationships say a lot.December 22, 2007
Deficit Thinker vs. Deficit ThinkingVlog Summary: The past week has seen a heated debate over the issue of deficit thinking, with many vlogs and blogs contributing to a healthy and thought-provoking discussion.December 18, 2007
Understanding Panic AttacksVlog Summary: Candace A. McCullough explains the basics of panic attacks. Panic attacks can be very frightening experiences, with symptoms that may include some, but not necessarily all, of the…November 29, 2007- Blog Response to Aidan Mack: Racism and White PrivilegeEnding racism in the Deaf community is a goal many people share. We at ASC would like to take a moment to respond to Aidan Mack’s vlog, “Calling on Deaf People of Color", by addressing the topic of…October 16, 2007
We Don't Need Group PunishmentVlog Summary: Group punishment is still happening in some Deaf schools, in classrooms and on sports teams, even though research shows it is ineffective.September 28, 2007
Hearing Researchers: Why Do They Study Deaf People?Vlog Summary:Opening a dialogue in the Deaf community, Candace A. McCullough brings up several complex issues related to hearing researchers studying Deaf people (9:31 minutes).September 23, 2007
Communication Abuse and Deaf PeopleVlog Summary: Struck by a Norwegian professional's use of the description "bordering on child abuse" to describe denying children access to electronic media, Sharon Duchesneau asks why the term…August 31, 2007
Victim No MoreVlog Summary:Candace A. McCullough shares her perspective on the debate over which ASL sign to use for the word "victim".June 13, 2007
Deaf Adults Raising Cyber-Savvy ChildrenVlog Summary: In response to readers' requests for ASC to address cyberbullying, Sharon Duchesneau emphasizes the crucial need for Deaf parents and educators to take an active role in teaching…June 7, 2007
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