May 03, 2021
COVID-19, lockdowns and financial pressures have inflicted emotional wounds around the world.
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May 03, 2021
Therapists and other behavioral health care providers cut hours, reduced staffs and turned away patients during the pandemic as more Americans experienced depression symptoms and drug overdoses, according to a[…]
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May 03, 2021
Anxiety, depression, and emergency department visits for drug overdoses and suicide attempts all rose during the pandemic — all while behavioral health services in the past year struggled to meet[…]
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May 02, 2021
Depression rates have spiraled and fatal overdoses are up to a record high in the COVID era, as we see each other less and increasingly interact through bright screens.
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May 01, 2021
Nobody ever believed the pandemic would go easy on children. The virus might target them less directly than it targets older people, but other challenges—the loss of school, the loss[…]
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May 01, 2021
A bill pending at the state legislature would treat mental trauma for police officers and first responders more like a physical injury, giving those struggling with what they see on[…]
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