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We asked, you answered: What's your secret to staying optimistic in gloomy times?
A few weeks ago, we published the thoughts of a few global advocates and activists on how they find the hope when things seem hopeless. We asked our… -
Could AI revolutionize how doctors treat mental health?
One of the biggest challenges in mental health is data measurement, says Dr. Carl Marci. -
The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis
Back in 2017, psychologist Jean Twenge set off a firestorm in the field of psychology.Twenge studies generational trends at San Diego State University.… -
Teen with life-threatening depression finally found hope. Then insurance cut her off
If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by… -
New CDC report on autism shows children of color being diagnosed at a higher rate than white children
It’s a significant change from when autism was seen as a diagnosis for the white and wealthy, researcher says. -
Need help for loved ones with severe mental health illness? California has a plan
On a recent afternoon Diana and Lorrin Burdick share pictures and swap stories with three other parents over a lunch of chicken curry sandwiches and fruit… -
LGBTQ+ youth are less likely to feel depressed with parental support, study says
Young people who identify as LGBTQ+ were less likely to report symptoms of depression when they had general support from their parents, according to a… -
Over-prescribing mental health drugs can be deadly. Here's why
What happens when providers turn to medication first? -
Friendships at work can boost happiness. Here's how to nurture them
The pandemic had a huge impact on how we work, and our relationship with our jobs. For many people who worked remotely for months (or still do), the lost… -
Cambridge and Boston grapple with how to respond to mental health 911 calls
New pilot will send mental health clinicians with Boston EMS to emergency calls.
