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Alarm on children’s mental health has been ringing for decades. Too few have listened.

Maurice J. Elias Despite claims that children’s mental health is a “national emergency,” the current situation doesn’t meet that definition,…

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Amid mental health crisis Tennyson Center for Children provides continuum of care

Tennyson Center for Children is a leader in the treatment of children and families who’ve suffered trauma. They run an…

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Mental Health Disorders in Youth

Recent studies have demonstrated the prevalence of mental health conditions in youth. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness…

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Researchers warn of mental health risks of high-potency cannabis

Researcher Beatriz Carlini clicks through a few local cannabis retailers’ websites before finding what she’s looking for. Her screen displays…

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Recommendations to improve mental health services

© PA Media The States have rebranded its secondary mental health services as part of 13 recommendations An independent review…

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‘A terrible cycle’: Hurricane Fiona, natural disasters expose mental health crisis in Puerto Rico

In the days after Hurricane Fiona, Dr. Brenda Rivera-García sat at home without electricity, water and Wi-Fi in San Juan, Puerto Rico….

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Are Mental Hospitals Good for Mental Health?

Source: Unsplash/Martha Dominguez de Gouveia I was going over action plans in case of an emergency with my new psychiatrist…

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Mental health crisis programs face challenges in rural areas

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call, text, or chat via 988, the national Suicide & Crisis…

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Mental health crisis teams aren’t just for cities anymore

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call, text, or chat via 988, the national Suicide & Crisis…

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Dwyane Wade told fans he restricted the comments on Zaya Wade’s Instagram for her mental health: ‘We’ve decided not to allow the hate’

Zaya Wade, Gabrielle Union, Kaavia James Union Wade and Dwyane Wade at the world premiere of “Cheaper By the Dozen”…