Category: Mental Health
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Nearly 1 in 3 LA Adults Exposed to Wildfires Report Mental-Health Harm Nearly 1 in 3 LA Adults Exposed to Wildfires Report Mental-Health Harm
Environment October 17, 2026

Nearly 1 in 3 LA Adults Exposed to Wildfires Report Mental-Health Harm

New UCLA research reveals the emotional toll of wildfire exposure in Los ... more

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Why Are Birthrates Down? Look in your smartphone Why Are Birthrates Down? Look in your smartphone
Mental Health June 8, 2026

Why Are Birthrates Down? Look in your smartphone

People began to socialize more on their phones and less in person, ... more

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Gen Z Is More Connected Than Ever—So Why Do So Many Feel Alone? Gen Z Is More Connected Than Ever—So Why Do So Many Feel Alone?
Health August 19, 2026

Gen Z Is More Connected Than Ever—So Why Do So Many Feel Alone?

Valentina Vapaux's new book explores the paradox of a generation that can ... more

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Major Study Finds Two-Way Link Between Premenstrual Disorders and Mental Health Conditions Major Study Finds Two-Way Link Between Premenstrual Disorders and Mental Health Conditions
Health May 11, 2026

Major Study Finds Two-Way Link Between Premenstrual Disorders and Mental Health Conditions

A new JAMA study found a two-way link between premenstrual disorders and ... more

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More Teens Are Turning to AI for Mental Health Support. What California Parents Should Know More Teens Are Turning to AI for Mental Health Support. What California Parents Should Know
Health July 3, 2026

More Teens Are Turning to AI for Mental Health Support. What California Parents Should Know

New research shows that many teenagers are seeking emotional support from AI ... more

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Americans Spend Over 4 Hours a Day on Their Phones, and Most Say It’s Too Much Americans Spend Over 4 Hours a Day on Their Phones, and Most Say It’s Too Much
Health September 2, 2026

Americans Spend Over 4 Hours a Day on Their Phones, and Most Say It’s Too Much

A new Pew Research Center survey finds younger Americans are especially likely ... more

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Rising Risks Behind Declining Teen Drug Use in Los Angeles Rising Risks Behind Declining Teen Drug Use in Los Angeles
Health July 6, 2026

Rising Risks Behind Declining Teen Drug Use in Los Angeles

Vaping remains the most common substance used by Los Angeles teens, while ... more

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Struggling in Your Relationship? Free Bilingual Help for LA County Couples Struggling in Your Relationship? Free Bilingual Help for LA County Couples
Mental Health May 13, 2026

Struggling in Your Relationship? Free Bilingual Help for LA County Couples

Los Angeles County residents can access a free online relationship program based ... more

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Why Extreme Heat Can Make You More Irritable, Anxious, and Angry, According to Science Why Extreme Heat Can Make You More Irritable, Anxious, and Angry, According to Science
Health July 9, 2026

Why Extreme Heat Can Make You More Irritable, Anxious, and Angry, According to Science

Research shows that extreme heat can increase stress, worsen anxiety and depression, ... more

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More Than Just Being Tired: What New CDC Data Reveal About Latino Health and Work More Than Just Being Tired: What New CDC Data Reveal About Latino Health and Work
California September 13, 2026

More Than Just Being Tired: What New CDC Data Reveal About Latino Health and Work

A new CDC report finds frequent fatigue among 1 in 8 Hispanic ... more

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Invisible Scars: Immigration Detention and Mental Health Invisible Scars: Immigration Detention and Mental Health
Immigration June 17, 2025

Invisible Scars: Immigration Detention and Mental Health

One of the scars that will remain for years is the damage ... more

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Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety
Mental Health February 28, 2023

Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety

State Sen. Scott Wiener aims to decriminalize a variety of plant-based psychedelic ... more

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The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships
Mental Health June 10, 2023

The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships

Two decades ago, a landmark study led by psychologist Robert A. Emmons ... more

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If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey
Mental Health March 25, 2024

If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey

Older Americans over 60 are among the happiest people in the world, ... more

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Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions
Education October 15, 2024

Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions

As lawmakers and educators crack down on cellphone use in schools, most ... more

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Trump administration promotes therapy for transgender youth Trump administration promotes therapy for transgender youth
LGBTQ June 4, 2025

Trump administration promotes therapy for transgender youth

Since President Donald Trump returned to office in January, federal policy has ... more

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Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media
Mental Health April 29, 2023

Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media

A bipartisan group of senators announced a new piece of legislation this ... more

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What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers
Mental Health August 26, 2023

What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers

Have you had a passionate love affair that ultimately ended, but the ... more

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Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content
Mental Health May 3, 2024

Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content

Do social media users have the right to control what they see--or ... more

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