July 14, 2023
The proportion of teen girls visiting emergency rooms in mental health crisis rose 22 percent in the pandemic’s second year, while the proportion of teen boys visiting declined.
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July 12, 2023
A set of new policies offering more confidentiality to sailors seeking mental health care was approved by Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro this week, USNI News has learned.
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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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