With the end of school shutdowns, children’s mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have ...
We have learned there are some practical tips schools, parents and adults can learn to nurture positive well-being of children and adults.
“The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth.” Dr. Afua Kuma, a Ghanaian philosopher, and Abeni, a scholar from West Africa Transition-aged youth, typically ...
Spotting anxiety and depression isn’t as easy as it seems in movies or on television. Young people in emotional distress don’t always turn to drugs or alcohol abuse. A K-12 student may or may not be ...
There is a youth mental health crisis in the U.S., and no one understands that better than Dr. Nicki Tessler, CEO and co-founder of teen mental health company BeMe Health. Tessler is a psychologist by ...
As an emergency physician, I have seen firsthand the devastating impact of untreated mental health conditions. For far too many young people, the first time they access mental health care is in a ...
The teen suicide rate has doubled since 2010, according to a new report from NC Child. What data shows about children’s ...
The B.C. government is issuing new guidance for physicians treating youth with overlapping mental health and substance use ...
Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. In the past few weeks, students have filled classrooms all across North Carolina, ...
It’s the first of its kind in the City of Pittsburgh, a youth forum on safety and mental health. “Here’s a group of young ...
IT GOES TO THE SENATE. ACCORDING TO A LOCAL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, YOUTH IN NEW MEXICO ARE FACING A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS. THE UNM HEALTH AND SCIENCES CENTER JUST LAUNCHED A NEW PROGRAM TO HELP ...
Texas officials are requiring youth camps to have weather alert systems, mandated emergency preparedness plans, and various communication methods to help children and their families feel safe when ...