Category: Mental health
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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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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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Is Your Verbal Abuser Likely to Change? Is Your Verbal Abuser Likely to Change?
Mental health August 21, 2023

Is Your Verbal Abuser Likely to Change?

The foundation for verbal abuse in an adult-on-adult relationship is an imbalance ... more

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Latino teenagers use the internet the most in the US Latino teenagers use the internet the most in the US
Mental health January 9, 2024

Latino teenagers use the internet the most in the US

Today, nearly all U.S. teens say they use the internet every day ... more

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“Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.” “Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.”
Mental health May 24, 2023

“Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.”

  Dr. Ilan Shapiro firmly believes that the Latino community is undergoing a ... more

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Teenagers’ Dangerous Social Media Habits and Mental Health Concerns Teenagers’ Dangerous Social Media Habits and Mental Health Concerns
Mental health July 5, 2023

Teenagers’ Dangerous Social Media Habits and Mental Health Concerns

In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of ... more

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California’s Mental Health Services Act Undergoes Major Reforms: What You Need to Know California’s Mental Health Services Act Undergoes Major Reforms: What You Need to Know
Mental health September 16, 2023

California’s Mental Health Services Act Undergoes Major Reforms: What You Need to Know

Lawmakers signed off on a major legislature overhaul of California's Mental Health ... 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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Always Wishing You Had a Better Life? Always Wishing You Had a Better Life?
Mental health July 27, 2023

Always Wishing You Had a Better Life?

What would the world be like if every human being was perfectly ... more

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The US v. Zuckenberg: How Meta Affects Children’s Mental Health The US v. Zuckenberg: How Meta Affects Children’s Mental Health
Mental health October 27, 2023

The US v. Zuckenberg: How Meta Affects Children’s Mental Health

The legal crusade against Meta went one step further this week. The attorneys ... more

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Launch plan to assist Californians with mental illness Launch plan to assist Californians with mental illness
Mental health March 30, 2023

Launch plan to assist Californians with mental illness

Eight California counties are going first in a planned statewide, controversial experiment ... more

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Loneliness Poses Risks as Deadly as Smoking Loneliness Poses Risks as Deadly as Smoking
Mental health May 3, 2023

Loneliness Poses Risks as Deadly as Smoking

    Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking ... more