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Urgent: Studies Show That Mental Illness Is on the Rise In New York But Psychiatric Resources Are Scarce
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According to SAMHSA’s data, there were more than 3.2 million adult New Yorkers with Any Mental Illness (AMI) in 2021-2022 with 30% being 18 to 25-year-olds. -
5 Crucial Things To Do After a Mental Health Crisis To Avoid Having Another One
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Healing is much harder and takes much longer when it happens in isolation... -
4 Tried and True Ways to Keep Your Stress Level Low Next Year
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Stress has proved to be a factor in the decline of one's mental health over and over again. -
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10-Year-Old Author Hephzibah Akinwale Sets New Record With 58K-Word Fiction Novel
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Hephzibah Akinwale is now the author of the longest fiction novel written by a child, exceeding the current record of 44,000 words! -
According to This Psychologist, Book Bans Can Have a Negative Impact On the Youth's Mental Health
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Dr. Bashe is worried that cutting off access to literature that features people who look like you, feel like you, and experience the world like you do can tremendously and negatively affect a young person's mental health.
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Jordan Peele Just Released a 400-Page Horror Book About Injustices Against Black People
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Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror is #1 on Amazon's Horror Bestseller chart! -
Here Are the Real Reasons I Chose All About Love by bell hooks as the First Book Club Pick
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The main character in All About Love is society, and the story isn't a romantic one. -
This Mental Health Conference Is Teaching Professionals How to Better Serve the Hispanic Community
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“No matter what your ethnicity as a therapist is, you’re going to see Hispanic clients. That’s just the reality because of our state,” said Hilda McClure, board member at Canneta Foundation and licensed professional counselor. -
This Program Is Responding to the Mental Health Crisis by Putting Therapists In Schools
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According to the American Medical Association, depression and anxiety doubled among young people during the pandemic. Now Ellie Mental Health is finding ways to combat the crisis. -
Georgia Teacher Fired After Reading Book About Gender to Fifth-Grade Class
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The district argues that Rinderle broke its rules and Georgia's new Divisive Concepts Law that prohibits teachers from using controversial topics in their instruction. -
Iowa School District Uses ChatGPT to Ban a Toni Morrison Book and 18 Others From Libraries
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Administrators asked the AI technology, “Does [book] contain a description or depiction of a sex act?”
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