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A surprising remedy for teens in mental health crises

WebTeen Mental Health First Aid is adapted from Youth Mental Health First Aid, a training designed for adults who work with or care for teens. The latter program was …

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The worst of the pandemic is behind us. College students’ mental …

WebAnd mental health concerns could act as an obstacle for students currently considering college. A new survey from the education consulting firm EAB found that 28 …

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Religious groups expand into campus mental health services

WebTo better serve Jewish students, therapists, social workers or staffers dedicated to well-being have been added to at least 15 campus Hillel centers, as part of …

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Nation’s skeletal school mental health network will be severely …

WebRalph Aiello, director of school counseling for Broward County Schools in Florida. The nation’s 43,000 school social workers were responsible for, on average, …

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After a mental health leave of absence, students seek help …

WebAfter a mental health leave of absence, students have few programs to help them return to campus. by Olivia Sanchez June 29, 2022. Wesley Lynch went through …

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Climate change is a health crisis. Are doctors prepared

WebThe climate crisis affects people’s health in myriad interconnected ways, starting from birth. Every child born today will have their health defined by climate …

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Simulating student mental health for teachers

WebTeachers, administrators and other school staff are in a “really good position” to identify students experiencing mental health crises because they see them every day, …

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Mental health: Is that a job for schools

WebThe association reports the national average was 1:415 in the 2020-21 school year. In a database maintained by the National Center for School Mental Health, …

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OPINION: Our students face a mental health crisis, and college …

WebRelated: It is not surprising that students are experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges, such as paralyzing stress, anxiety and depression. In 2021 …

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Ras Baraka, Author at The Hechinger Report

WebRas J. Baraka is the mayor of Newark, New Jersey and the former principal of the city’s Central High School.

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OPINION: Our college students are struggling emotionally. We …

WebI’ve spent much of my career overseeing clinical services and other student supports, and I know the importance of clinical interventions. They are intended to be …

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The pandemic could affect young children ‘for decades to come’

WebWhen children are exposed to repeated, ongoing stressors during the first few years of life, a pivotal time of brain development, those experiences can have a …

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The mental health needs of Black and Hispanic girls often go …

WebCreated in 2011 by Black and Hispanic social workers at the nonprofit organization Youth Guidance, WOW’s goal is to build a healthy sense of self-awareness, …

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Analysis: hundreds of colleges and universities show financial …

WebEmail Address. Nationwide, more than 500 colleges and universities show warning signs in two or more metrics. The problems were not evenly spread among …

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Teachers use multiple tools to help ELL students during …

WebAmong the more than 55 million students forced to stay home because of coronavirus-related school closures are at least 4.9 million English-language learners …

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Report shows ongoing benefits of preschool for New Jersey's …

WebBenefits of preschool: Study shows that 5 or 6 years on, kids who attended pre-K in poor cities were three-quarters of an academic year ahead of their peers who …

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Driven by Covid, record numbers apply to medical schools

WebSOMERVILLE, Mass. — When Covid-19 restrictions reduced his work schedule, Sam Smith turned to another time-consuming job: applying to medical schools. …

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‘They just tried to scare us’: How anti-abortion centers teach sex …

WebThese groups, also known as pregnancy resource centers, began to sprout around the country in the late 1960s as states passed laws legalizing abortion.Sex …

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Abortion bans complicate medical training, risk worsening OBGYN

WebThousands of doctors-in-training have lost access to abortion training. Some are fleeing to other states. by Sara Hutchinson October 13, 2023. Amrita Bhagia, who is …

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PROOF POINTS: Schools' mission shifted during the pandemic with

WebSixty percent of public schools said they were partnering with community organizations to provide non-educational services, up from 45 percent a year earlier in …

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John Mooney, Author at The Hechinger Report

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Teen Health Mississippi tries to help youth survive during …

WebA $ 75,000 grant from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall initiative is sponsoring the effort. Those dollars are already being used to support youth tribal …

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