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Schools struggle to staff up for youth mental health crisis

© Provided by The Associated Press Mira Ugwuadu, 17, poses for a portrait on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in Marietta,…

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CO man experiencing a mental health episode dies after encounter with crisis team

A man died Tuesday after being handcuffed during a response by a mental health crisis team, police said. A 911…

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U.S. Justice Dept launches probe of Oklahoma’s mental health services

Nov 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday launched a probe into whether Oklahoma, Oklahoma City and the…

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Universities focus on athletes’ mental health after crises

Police awoke Indiana State athletic director Sherard Clinksdale early on Aug. 21 with tragic news. Two of the university’s football…

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Mental health patients sent miles due to bed shortage

By Vanessa Fillis & Jonathan Fagg & Emily Unia Data Journalist 16 November 2022 Image source, PA Hundreds of mental…

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Darien mental health study looks at pandemic’s effect: anxiety up, teen binge drinking down

DARIEN — Over the course of the pandemic, Darien residents reported a significant increase in mental health issues, a survey…

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Mental Health Monday: How family members can help teenagers during mental health crises

The Daily Beast Stoned Cows Fed With Hemp Are Making THC-Laced Milk Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily…

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State leaders won’t commit to specifics about how much they might invest in children’s mental health

Jelynne LeBlanc Jamison makes the same impossible choice every month, when hundreds of children she can’t afford to treat show…

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A Mental Health Crisis in Emerging Adults

The COVID-19 pandemic may be turning endemic, but mental health professionals are alarmed about a mental health crisis developing for…

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Pharmacists could help curb the mental health crisis – but they need more training

Chances are you live within 2.5 kilometres of a community pharmacy and visit one about every three weeks. You don’t…