by Tumaini editor | Aug 2, 2023 | Depression, Medication, New
At times Christians are hesitant to consider taking antidepressant medications because they may believe that if they just believe the Bible, trust God, pray and obey Him, their depression will go away. In some cases that is indeed enough. But when the depression is...
by Tumaini editor | Aug 2, 2023 | ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Medication, New, OCD, Parenting, Self-Injury
“The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) have developed Parents’ Medication Guides to help individuals make informed decisions about treating mental disorders in children and...
by Tumaini editor | Aug 2, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Medication, New, OCD
“Learn why antidepressants have warnings about suicidal thinking in children and teens, what to do before your child starts taking an antidepressant, and the warning signs of a potential problem.” Antidepressant medication at times can be a very important...
by Tumaini editor | Oct 5, 2022 | Depression, New, Tumaini Articles
Depression is a confusing term, as it describes both a normal human state, as well as an illness which can be treated. When something sad or stressful happens, be that trauma, loss, moving, job change, etc., it is normal to feel a little de-pressed or sad. When...
by Tumaini editor | Jul 8, 2021 | Depression, New
Differentiating between typical teen struggles and depression can be confusing for parents. Parent’s Guide to Teen Depression is a useful article for helping parents recognize warning signs and the symptoms of teen depression and learn steps they can take to...
by Tumaini editor | Jun 2, 2020 | Conflict, New, Pandemic, Parenting, TCKs, Transition
Many families, including missionaries, have seasons of time where their adult children return to live with them. This could be sheltering in place during the pandemic with college closed or during times of unemployment, transition, physical illness, extended family...