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I've Worked With Hundreds Of Kids, A Simple Change In Schools Could Boost Mental Health

There is a mental health crisis not-so-quietly bubbling away among young people. It’s thought one in five children aged eight to 16 years old has a ‘probable mental disorder’ – a figure that has been ... Read More

Schools Try AI as Student Mental Health Needs Surge

Social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs are outpacing what schools can provide. Can technology—namely AI—step in to help? Read More

Ronsisvalle: The surprising good news in mental health

Building a system that normalizes awareness, encourages early action and offers digital support could help reverse the mental health crisis. Read More

Ed. Dept. Can’t Cancel Dozens of School Mental Health Grants, Judge Rules

Judge Kymberly Evanson ruled Oct. 27 that the U.S. Department of Education likely violated federal law when it issued notices in late April telling the grant recipients that their multiyear awards ... Read More

Do School Cellphone Bans Improve Students’ Mental Health?

Hi, it's Gerry in New York, where schools have banned smartphones in the classroom for the first time. I spoke to one high school student in a neighboring state about how a phone ban at his school has ... Read More

Put mental health on your holiday to-do list with these tips from Newport Mental Health

The holidays amplify everything, including joy. But for people with a mental health diagnosis, the season can bring added challenges. Read More

Student Mental Health Challenges Persist

Students’ mental health and overall well-being continue to lag, finds Inside Higher Ed’s Student Voice survey, even as campuses expand support services. Read More

Increasing Access to Mental Health Care for School Staff and Families in the California Central Valley

Lavender Psychiatry and Legacy Health Endowment (LHE) are pleased to announce a strategic partnership that brings complimentary, high-quality online mental health care to the dedicated teachers and ... Read More

Mental health worsens over one year for LGBTQ+ youth, survey finds

Anxiety, depression and thoughts of suicide among LGBTQ+ teens and young adults increased to alarming levels over one year, a new survey said. The survey of LGBTQ+ teens and young adults reported 68% ... Read More

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans Live With a Mental Illness. Here's How to Get Help

Share on Pinterest A new report ranks U.S states according to residents’ reported mental health and the care available in each state. Lucy Lambriex/Getty Images Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. adults experienced a ... Read More