Mental Health

Open this photo in gallery: Students navigate the University of Saskatchewan from The Bowl, an area located in the heart of the campus.supplied Donors boost funding for counsellors, group therapy delivery and peer-health programming Studying for a dream career, cementing friendships and enjoying the fun and new experiences that define students’ years at university can also come with tough times …

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Mississippi Today. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. In Mississippi, many people awaiting court-ordered treatment for mental illness or substance abuse are jailed, even though they haven’t been charged with a crime. Read our full series here. Fourteen …

Duaa recently graduated with a Bachelor’s in Economics. She has worked with organizations including Amnesty International, UNCTAD, Talloires Network, Girls Human Rights Hub, Pakistan’s Human Rights Ministry, and Gallup, primarily on human rights and education, and she hopes to continue contributing to these areas through on-ground community engagement, policy & legal reform, and journalism. TikTok’s Toll on Me  My hands …

RIB EYE AT $20 A POUND. Atmospheric rivers. Wildfires. Mass shootings. Covid surging (again). The politicization of everything. The sheer number of times you have to type in two-factor authentication codes. We’re dealing with a lot. Or maybe we’re not dealing. We decided to check in and see what you have to say. How are you doing, really? We just …

The Dose24:21What does my mental health have to do with the health of my gut? Maintaining good mental health can sometimes feel challenging, but it turns out one piece of the puzzle is deceptively simple — what’s on your plate.  “Nutrition and mental health is this connection that people have actually been writing about for centuries,” Dr. Mary Scourboutakos, who …

Arlington, Texas Mayor Jim Ross and Dallas, Texas Mayor Eric Johnson join Major League Baseball … [+] Chief Development Officer Tony Reagins for a special PLAY BALL event featuring nearly 200 local youth in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Both mayors are holding special PLAY BALL plastic bracelets that were distributed to event participants. The bracelets include the …

Equity, diversity and inclusion programs have become ubiquitous in the workplace. As organizations publicly express their commitment to diversity and inclusion, there is a growing concern that these concepts are merely buzzwords to make organizations look more socially responsible. There has also been a growing backlash against the diversity, equity and inclusion movement. So, too, is the recognition that diversity …

Mari, Jd. J. & Oquendo, M. A. Mental health consequences of COVID-19: the next global pandemic. Trend. Psychiatry Psychother. 42, 219–220 (2020). Article  Google Scholar  Nochaiwong, S. et al. Global prevalence of mental health issues among the general population during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci. Rep. 11, 10173 (2021). Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google …