July 10, 2023
As physicians, we’ve seen how the twin crises of untreated mental illness and unsafe substance use are killing young people and tearing families apart across America.
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July 06, 2023
The hours spent – and the content viewed – by teens on social media can lead to depression, anxiety and body image issues.
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June 28, 2023
A new survey of college faculty confirms that they frequently are asked by students for help with mental health issues, with 46% of the respondents reporting that their students come to them[…]
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June 28, 2023
The nation’s surgeon general heard from Alaska mental health care advocates on Monday about the need for more resources to address what they say is a crisis that is leading[…]
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June 22, 2023
The proportion of the population with depression – the most common mental illness – has remained unchanged for more than 30 years. One professor believes that we need to think about[…]
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June 22, 2023
The nation’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield health insurance plans have launched a $10 million educational program with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America “to combat the youth mental health crisis.”
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