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A call to ban phones in school
Politico· 3 days agoConcern about smartphones’ effect on young people’s mental health extends well beyond the United States. How so? Last year, Surgeon General Vivek ...
First-of-its-kind Youth Mental Health Corps trains young people to help their peers
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Youth Mental Health Corps, a first-of-its-kind public-private initiative trains youth to help...
Life as a teen without social media isn’t easy. These families are navigating adolescence offline
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoKids who use social media for more than three hours a day face double the risk of depression and...
Biden Administration Launches Initiative To Support Youth Mental Health
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe first-of-its-kind initiative aims to address the youth mental health crisis by increasing...
Shooting alone: How decades of war have reshaped America's priorities
Salon.com· 5 days agoSurgeon General Vivek Murthy recently highlighted the problem, claiming that loneliness was as...
Seattle sports stars team up with US surgeon general for youth mental health summit
KOMO Seattle· 3 days agoRecently, 150 middle and high school students from the Renton School District took a field trip to...
Sultan: Teaching kids how to make friends
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 hours agoWhen many of today’s parents were growing up, making childhood friends required proximity and opportunity. If we were lucky, casual interactions turned...
'This Is Our Lane’: Health Experts to Lead First-Of-Its-Kind Anti-Violence Council
The Trace· 2 days ago“This Is Our Lane,” a council chaired by gun violence survivor and trauma surgeon Dr. Joseph Sakran,...
Expert urges parents to push 'green time over screen time' this summer as childhood loneliness...
Fox News· 2 days agoDisturbing data has revealed that girls as young as five are increasingly feeling the pangs of...
A realistic way to protect kids from social media? Find a middle ground
Hartford Courant· 4 hours agoAhmed Othman isn’t on TikTok and doesn’t want to be. “They really tried to emphasize social media is...