Category: Mental Health
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Schools sue tech giants over youth mental health crisis Schools sue tech giants over youth mental health crisis
Education January 9, 2023

Schools sue tech giants over youth mental health crisis

Seattle Public Schools is suing social media companies including TikTok and Meta, ... more

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Obesity is Linked to Mental Disorder: New Study Reveals Obesity is Linked to Mental Disorder: New Study Reveals
Mental Health May 31, 2023

Obesity is Linked to Mental Disorder: New Study Reveals

Being obese significantly increases the chances of also developing mental disorders. This ... more

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Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health
Mental Health August 16, 2023

Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health

Workers' advocates are urging local, state and federal governments to implement safety ... more

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‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’ ‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’
Mental Health December 27, 2023

‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’

Matchmaking applications can promote eating disorders. At least, this is what the ... more

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Cal Fire has failed to fight PTSD, heavy workloads: ‘People are leaving in droves’ Cal Fire has failed to fight PTSD, heavy workloads: ‘People are leaving in droves’
Mental Health July 14, 2022

Cal Fire has failed to fight PTSD, heavy workloads: ‘People are leaving in droves’

California’s firefighting agency has been slow to react to a mounting mental ... more

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New Advisory About Social Media Risks for Kids New Advisory About Social Media Risks for Kids
Mental Health May 23, 2023

New Advisory About Social Media Risks for Kids

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issuing a warning today that social media ... more

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“It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist “It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist
Mental Health January 24, 2024

“It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist

There is an epidemic plaguing the world, and in the United States, ... more

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Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia
Mental Health January 18, 2023

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia ... more

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Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again” Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”
Community May 31, 2023

Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”

"It is difficult, very difficult and exhausting. We deal with very serious ... more

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Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health
Climate Change July 21, 2023

Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health

Humans can survive only in a relatively narrow range of temperatures. We ... more

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Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health
Mental Health March 20, 2023

Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast ... more

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Crisis: Mental Health Issues Among Youth in California Post Pandemic are Up Crisis: Mental Health Issues Among Youth in California Post Pandemic are Up
Mental Health September 26, 2022

Crisis: Mental Health Issues Among Youth in California Post Pandemic are Up

Low grades, increased problems related to depression and suicide attempts are just ... more

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Canine Companions: How Owning a Dog May Prevent Dementia in Seniors Canine Companions: How Owning a Dog May Prevent Dementia in Seniors
Mental Health September 14, 2023

Canine Companions: How Owning a Dog May Prevent Dementia in Seniors

Some new data suggests that long-term ownership of a dog may help ... more

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9 Weekend Rituals of Successful People to Avoid Stress and Achieve Peak Performance 9 Weekend Rituals of Successful People to Avoid Stress and Achieve Peak Performance
Mental Health June 3, 2023

9 Weekend Rituals of Successful People to Avoid Stress and Achieve Peak Performance

A stressful, chaotic weekend can throw your entire week off. Saturdays and ... more

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And if the mental health crisis in teens is the parents’ fault? And if the mental health crisis in teens is the parents’ fault?
Mental Health March 21, 2023

And if the mental health crisis in teens is the parents’ fault?

In recent months, numerous studies have been released that reveal that adolescents ... more

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Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery
Mental Health June 17, 2023

Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery

Eighty percent of adolescents with excess weight carry it into adulthood, with ... more

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Mental Health: Significant increase in youth who want to commit suicide Mental Health: Significant increase in youth who want to commit suicide
Mental Health October 13, 2022

Mental Health: Significant increase in youth who want to commit suicide

Why this is important? With the end of the pandemic, many adolescents have ... more

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Fear. Is Buddha the answer to the savagery of Trumpism? Fear. Is Buddha the answer to the savagery of Trumpism?
Mental Health April 7, 2025

Fear. Is Buddha the answer to the savagery of Trumpism?

There is fear everywhere, you can feel the fear, you can breathe ... more

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Under COVID-era household conflicts had a direct link to poor mental health Under COVID-era household conflicts had a direct link to poor mental health
Mental Health February 7, 2023

Under COVID-era household conflicts had a direct link to poor mental health

A study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research found that ... more