Day: May 5, 2022

Anxiety

May 05, 2022

‘There’s nothing scarier than having a severe mental illness at work’: How to talk to colleagues about mental health

Jimmy Horowitz, a senior executive at NBCUniversal, describes what it’s like to disclose a mental illness at work.
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Anxiety

May 05, 2022

‘This is a matter of life and death;’ Factors leading to youth mental health crisis

“We are in a state of emergency and we need to address it urgently because this is a matter of life and death,” says Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins with Massachusetts[…]
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Anxiety

May 05, 2022

Advocates warn legislation could harm LGBTQ youth mental health

Amid a nationwide wave of what they call legislation targeting LGBTQ rights and representation, advocates are concerned about impact on the mental health of LGBTQ youth.
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African-Americans

May 05, 2022

This ex-Super Bowl champion wants to help make mental health more affordable for Black millennials

In 2016, Ryan Mundy was sitting in a room full of venture capitalists fielding start-up pitches when a thought occurred to him: None of the ideas he’d heard were geared[…]
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