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Loneliness and social isolation: What to know and how to help promote social connection
ABC7 News· 9 hours agoLast year, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared loneliness and isolation an epidemic and...
A call to ban phones in school
Politico· 6 days agoConcern about smartphones’ effect on young people’s mental health extends well beyond the United States. How so? Last year, Surgeon General Vivek ...
Biden Administration Launches Initiative To Support Youth Mental Health
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe first-of-its-kind initiative aims to address the youth mental health crisis by increasing...
First-of-its-kind Youth Mental Health Corps trains young people to help their peers
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 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· 6 days agoKids who use social media for more than three hours a day face double the risk of depression and...
Seattle sports stars team up with US surgeon general for youth mental health summit
KOMO Seattle· 6 days agoRecently, 150 middle and high school students from the Renton School District took a field trip to...
Prodded by fed up parents, some in Congress try to curb kids’ use of social media
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoWASHINGTON — Attempts to get kids off of their phones are ramping up in Congress, despite intense...
Colorado announces $20 million initiative for youth mental health
Colorado Springs Gazette· 1 day agoCiting startling, rising, suicide rates among minors and young adults, Colorado's Attorney General on Tuesday announced plans to use $20 million from a settlement with a vaping ...
'This Is Our Lane’: Health Experts to Lead First-Of-Its-Kind Anti-Violence Council
The Trace· 6 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· 6 days agoDisturbing data has revealed that girls as young as five are increasingly feeling the pangs of...