Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Mpower

http://www.mpoweryouth.org

Sponsored by Mental Health America, the site harnesses the emotional appeal of music to reach out to youth, with tips on dealing with depression, substance abuse and eating disorders, and resources for those seeking assistance. It includes real stories from a long list of popular, hip-hop, metal, country and punk musicians who have overcome similar problems. The site provides links to popular songs that encourage youth to think about their mental health, such as Michelle Branch’s “Are you happy now?”

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