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March 6, 2022 Blog

Anticipated Youth Mental Health Trends in 2026

By John MacPhee As we enter 2026, young people are growing up in systems that are fragmenting, automating, and, in some cases, withdrawing human care.

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March 6, 2022

As Stanford Navigates Tragedy, Support is Available Now. Here is How to Get It.

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March 5, 2022

Self-Injury Awareness Month Brings Discussions of Self-harm to Light

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March 3, 2022

Students with Disabilities are Not Getting Help to Address Lost Opportunities

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March 2, 2022

Pediatric and Suicide Prevention Experts Partner to Create Blueprint for Preventing Youth Suicide

The American Academy of Pediatrics and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention outline recommendations for pediatric health clinicians, community members, families, and peers on...

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March 2, 2022

College Presidents Confident, With an Asterisk

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February 28, 2022

5 Things to Know About Self-Injury

Self-injury is when someone deliberately hurts their own body in order to cope with negative emotions (like stress, anxiety, and emotional numbness). Most...

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February 26, 2022

Opinion: We’re all anxious — but that’s OK

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February 25, 2022

Masks And Our Children’s Mental Health

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February 25, 2022

Understanding the Rise of Eating Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic began, Anastasia Vlasova, then a junior in high school, started seeing a therapist. In middle school, she began...

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February 25, 2022

Eating Disorders Are on the Rise: Here’s How Educators Can Help Their Students

During the pandemic, eating disorder helpline calls increased by as much as 80% while the number of hospitalizations for adolescents with eating disorders...

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February 25, 2022

10 FAQs About Eating Disorders for Parents of Teens and Young Adults

What’s the difference between an eating disorder and disordered eating? When does dieting become dangerous? If you’re concerned about your child’s physical or...

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February 25, 2022

College Students to Administrators: Let’s Talk About Mental Health

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