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7 Pillars For Transforming Mental Health And Substance Abuse Care
As of February 2023, more than 30% of adults in the United States report symptoms of depression and/or anxiety. Additional Info... -
How Do We Teach Our Kids To Make Good Commenting Choices?
"Don't read the commennts" doesn't fly with kids! These quick tips can help kids be responsible commenters who make good choices when you're not around. Additional Info... -
Cell Phone Etiquette For Kids
Kids (and their phones) these days! When it comes to cell phone etiquette, here are 10 things that they need to know. Additional Info... -
How Do I Keep Kids Safe On Social Media?
We can't watch our older kids 24/7, but we can keep them safer on social media by following these 9 really helpful tips and ideas you may not have considered. Additional Info...
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17 Of The Riskiest Social Apps For Kids
What are the risky apps that you should look out for on your kids' phones and tablets? Here are 17, for starters. Additional Info... -
Postpartum Support International
The FDA approval of Zuranolone is a hopeful step forward in managing the mental health needs of new parents experiencing postpartum depression. Additional Info... -
How To Start Opening Up About Your Mental Health
Visit "I Don't Mind" and just talk about it! Additional Info... -
There Are Too Many Barriers To Mental Health Care
How can people advocate for themselves? It shouldn't be this complicated or expensive to get help. Additional Info... -
Parents Around The World Show Support For Pediatric Mental Health Screenings
Researchers explore the attitudes of parents and caregivers toward mental health screenings in primary care settings. New York, NY – Additional Info...
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'I felt like I was dying':How Women With Postpartum Depression Fall Through The Cracks
Five and a half months after Kristina Dulaney had her second daughter, she developed postpartum psychosis. Additional Info... -
Trending Clinical Topic: Nightmares and Dementia
When are bad dreams a clinical concern? Recent studies suggest a possible connection to future cognitive impairment. These findings resulted in the top trending clinical topic this week. Additional Info... -
Back To School (for Parents)-Nemours KidsHealth
Kids often have a tough time making the back-to-school transition. Here's how to help them. Additional Info... -
A Child's Mental Health Is As Important As Their Physical Health-Phoenix Children's Hospital
An alarming number of young people are struggling with feelings of helplessness, depression and thoughts of suicide. Additional Info...
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Mental Health Challenges of LGBTQ+Kids-Child Mind Institute
The more we know about what helps-and harms-LGBTQ+ kids, the better we can support them. Here, we look at both risk factors and protective factors for their mental health. Additional Info... -
How Older Adults Can Improve Their Personal Cyber Security
There are many online scams that target older adults, and their number and sophistication continues to grow. Additional Info... -
Traumatic Experiences May Be Driving Force Behind Sleep Quality Disturbances in Veterans
Newly published research highlights the significant impact of sleep disturbances on brain health in veterans diagnosed with PTSD who have also suffered mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Additional Info... -
Confronting Mental Health Challenges In Rural America-NAMI-Rural Minds
Growing up on a dairy farm in upstate New York, where the nearest town had a population of about 500 people, I have firsthand perspective on living in rural America. Additional Info...
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