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Recap of the 2024 Mental...

On Sept. 17, Mental Health America...

Ask Yourself These 3 Questions...

When my now-teenage children were in...

Recap of the 2024 Mental Health America Policy Institute

On Sept. 17, Mental Health America conducted its 2024 National Policy Institute: Social Drivers of Mental Health in Washington, D.C. The program explored the impact of social drivers such as integrating care in schools, housing, food, and economic security on the mental health of youth and their families. Experts discussed the need for more social workers to meet the needs of students, how creating communities that support housing for all is the solution to homelessness, and how youth can rely on peers to know what is available to...

Recap of the...

On Sept. 17, Mental Health America conducted its 2024 National Policy Institute: Social Drivers of Mental Health in Washington, D.C. The program explored...

Ask Yourself These...

When my now-teenage children were in elementary school, we would ask them 3 questions at dinner: 1) What was the best part of...

the longitudinal course...

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder (ED) which involves being avoidant or restrictive in the food that is consumed. It...

Hidden Links: The...

In many illnesses, having one symptom makes you much more likely to have others. If you have a cough, you’re a lot more...

Youth Voices and...

Healthier Generation Champion Tara Stiles and Healthier Generation Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships Daniel Hatcherby Daniel W. Hatcher, MPH, Senior Director of Strategic...

Celebrating better mental...

September is Southeast Asian Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of the southeast Asian community. This blog, written...

Can DBT-based school...

In the UK, the number of young people aged 5 to 16 who have experienced a mental health problem is staggeringly high (NHS...

Cognitive functioning in...

Understanding the baseline cognitive impairments in first-episode psychosis (FEP) prior to pharmacological intervention offers critical insights into the intrinsic nature of psychosis (Suvisaari et al.,...

Managing Mental Health...

As therapists, we often find ourselves guiding our patients through a whirlpool of uncertainty about their fears. We ask them to sit with...