How Often Do You Lie?How Often Do You Lie?How Often Do You Lie?
By At The Crossroads
We lie. You lie, I lie, we all lie — even without thinking about it sometimes. We often don’t mean to lie—someone asks if we enjoyed something, such as that very atrocious shirt Grandma gave us at Christmas, and because we...
We lie. You lie, I lie, we all lie — even without thinking about it sometimes. We often don’t mean to lie—someone asks if we enjoyed something, such as that very atrocious shirt Grandma gave us at Christmas, and because we love Grandma, we reply, “Of...
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The Importance of Vocalizing Your Depression- The...The Importance of Vocalizing Your Depression-...The Importance of Vocalizing Your Depression- The...
By At The Crossroads
Depression is one of the most common mental health issues in America, and men tend to keep in their feelings more than women. What are the consequences of keeping our emotions bottled up instead of dealing with them head on? Depression affects...
Depression is one of the most common mental health issues in America, and men tend to keep in their feelings more than women. What are the consequences of keeping our emotions bottled up instead of dealing with them head on? Depression affects men in a much different way than women. If...
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Are Teen and Young Adult Rule Breakers Successful as Adults?Are Teen and Young Adult Rule Breakers...Are Teen and Young Adult Rule Breakers Successful as Adults?
By At The Crossroads
When psychologists at Kansas State University began delving into health data gathered on 13,000 adults and children, they discovered a gene that may be the reason some children become rule breakers as they are growing up. This...
When psychologists at Kansas State University began delving into health data gathered on 13,000 adults and children, they discovered a gene that may be the reason some children become rule breakers as they are growing up. This gene, DAT1, appears to lead to mild rule...
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The "Failure to Launch" EpidemicThe "Failure to Launch" EpidemicThe "Failure to Launch" Epidemic
By At The Crossroads
In pursuit of parenting perfection, are adults emotionally stunting children? One of the most significant developments in America today is the failure of millions of young people—even those fully employed—to fully launch into...
In pursuit of parenting perfection, are adults emotionally stunting children? One of the most significant developments in America today is the failure of millions of young people—even those fully employed—to fully launch into adult life. November, for example, brought a...
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Country Star Tim McGraw Shares His Battle With AlcoholCountry Star Tim McGraw Shares His Battle...Country Star Tim McGraw Shares His Battle With Alcohol
By At The Crossroads
Alcoholism is one of the most rampant diseases in America today. While so many assume that those who struggle with it are poor, irresponsible, or just plain reckless, nothing could be further from the truth. Anyone could find themselves...
Alcoholism is one of the most rampant diseases in America today. While so many assume that those who struggle with it are poor, irresponsible, or just plain reckless, nothing could be further from the truth. Anyone could find themselves affected—even country singing superstars...
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Our 2018 in ReviewOur 2018 in ReviewOur 2018 in Review
By Eric Yunker
At The Crossroads 2018 Year in Review Highlights JCAHO Accreditation This May, after two years of getting paperwork and processes in order, and undergoing a rigorous three-day on-site survey, we were able to receive our...
At The Crossroads 2018 Year in Review Highlights JCAHO Accreditation This May, after two years of getting paperwork and processes in order, and undergoing a rigorous three-day on-site survey, we were able to receive our JCAHO accreditation. We are honored to be...
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Mental Illness: It is More Common Than You ThinkMental Illness: It is More Common Than You ThinkMental Illness: It is More Common Than You Think
By At The Crossroads
350,000,000 - The number of people worldwide who are affected by Depression. This single stat is just one of many that show how prevalent mental illness is both in the United States and around the world.
350,000,000 - The number of people worldwide who are affected by Depression. This single stat is just one of many that show how prevalent mental illness is both in the United States and around the world.
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7 Facts About Mental Health in Utah7 Facts About Mental Health in Utah7 Facts About Mental Health in Utah
By At The Crossroads
Utah has a depression rate of 4% higher (21.5%) than the US average (17.3%). In 2017, suicide was the leading cause of death for Utah residents age 10 to 24. 58.6% of adolescents with depression do not receive treatment. Utah women are...
Utah has a depression rate of 4% higher (21.5%) than the US average (17.3%). In 2017, suicide was the leading cause of death for Utah residents age 10 to 24. 58.6% of adolescents with depression do not receive treatment. Utah women are twice as likely to be diagnosed with...
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