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Mental health advocates take Scout Oath to the next level

GLEN JEAN, WV (WVNS) – The Scout Oath has included the term “mentally awake” for the last 115 years, but…

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AI For Mental Health Relies Critically On Leading-Edge Harness Engineering

In today’s column, I examine the hidden significance of harness engineering, which refers to the system scaffolding and technological accommodations…

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Trump administration quietly picks Timothy Westlake to lead mental health agency

Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and prisons, shifts in the…

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Study: Unpredictability in childhood linked to depression, obesity and mental health risks later

A new UCI and Chapman study has found a link between an unpredictable childhood routine and greater chances of depression,…

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How a refinery fire ended a 25-year-old national mental health rule

Exxon Mobil’s challenge to a $691 fine has led an appellate court to strike down a Clinton-era federal mental health…

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Deaths of Brainerd middle schoolers prompt calls to address bullying, mental health

Flowers, photos, balloons and messages cover the fence outside Alexis Thornton’s Brainerd home on July 17. The deaths of Thornton…

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The hidden weight of loneliness on mental health and wellbeing

A crowded room does not always protect someone from feeling alone. Loneliness depends less on how many people surround you…

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Gender, sexuality, and mental health: What modern research is teaching us

Gender, sexuality, and mental health: What modern research is teaching us Researchers and mental health professionals are gaining deeper insight…

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Woman told her coworkers she was taking a mental health day. Her boss responded immediately.

Madalyn Parker, an accessibility engineer from Michigan, wanted to take a couple days off work. There was just one problem….

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Mental Health Conditions

Mental health conditions include disorders that impact mood, thinking, and behavior. Each has unique symptoms, but mental health conditions can…