Puzzling for Perspective: Clear Your Mind with a Jigsaw Puzzle
In today’s world of hustle and bustle, it’s hard to keep a clear head. But clarity can be key to success and well-being–and it may be just a closet away. If you’ve got jigsaw puzzles stacked up inside, pull them out. They’re not just for fun; they can be an…
Read MoreStarting Point Marks May As Mental Health Month
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare marked the month of May as Mental Health Month with a number of activities designed to raise awareness about the issue in the community. Board members, staff and volunteers gave out information about Mental Health First Aid classes and other programs at the annual Shrimp Festival…
Read MoreBlood Drive May 4 at Starting Point
Your donation will save lives! Come to Starting Point on Thursday, May 4, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. and donate blood. Starting Point is proud to partner with LifeSouth for this important community event!
Read MorePanera Bread Fundraiser Night To Benefit Starting Point
You can help support Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare while enjoying fresh, delicious food on Thursday, April 20, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Panera Bread, 463861 State Road 200 in Yulee, FL. It is a great way to support your local community mental health and substance abuse organization. Please…
Read MoreTreatment For Depression
Depression Can Be Treated Depression can be treated successfully and many people can resume their daily lives. Because no two people are affected by depression in the same way, there are many different approaches to treatment. It may involve some trial and error before you find the right treatment. Antidepressants…
Read MoreWhat Are The Risk Factors For Depression?
Common Risk Factors For Depression Depression is among the most common mental health disorders and is caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, biological and psychological factors. And, while depression most commonly occurs in adults, children and teens also can experience the disorder. Depression among older adults can be a…
Read MoreWhat Are The Signs Of Depression?
Depression Symptoms Depression is a very common mental health disorder that is more common in women than men. The American Psychiatric Association estimates that one in every 15 adults is affected by depression. It is a serious medical illness that can lead to other emotional and physical problems if not treated.…
Read MoreStarting Point Hosts Blood Drive on Feb. 9
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare’s main campus will be the site of a Blood Drive on February 9, 2017. Working in partnership with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Starting Point will host the event from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at 463142 State Road 200 in Yulee, FL. All blood donors will…
Read More5 Ways To Make 2017 The Best Year Ever
5 Easy Tips to Be Happy Now and Make 2017 the Best Year Yet! New year, new you–at least, that’s what everyone is saying. But this year, you mean it. The best way to bring happiness into your life is by making small, tangible changes that you can validate, to…
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