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11 Facts About Depression DoSomething.org

WebFind out how to take action here . Depression is a common but serious mood disorder. Symptoms of a depressive episode can include: loss of interest in things you used to …

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New State of Mind: Youth Mental MediWells DoSomething.org

WebYoung Americans are more stressed out than ever, and nearly half of Gen Z says they aren’t doing enough to manage stress.Young people could use some mental health support in …

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2020 Year in Review

WebThe global health crisis shook up young people’s plans, priorities, and general feelings about themselves and the world. With the pandemic weighing heavily on their minds and …

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11 Facts About Sexual Health in Teens in the US

Web“Sexual health” is a state of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being in relation to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction, or infirmity. In 2013, nearly …

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11 Facts About the Mental Health of Senior Citizens

WebFind out how to take action here . Depression affects 15 out of every 100 American adults age 65 or older. [1] Seniors who exercise have better physical health and experience …

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11 Facts About Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD)

WebAccording to the World Health Organization, anxiety disorders, like OCD, are more prevalent in developed countries than in developing countries. [5] OCD symptoms are …

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11 Facts About Anxiety DoSomething.org

WebAnxiety disorders can be caused by a number of factors, including trauma, stress buildup or stress due to an illness, withdrawal from drugs or alcohol, or family history of mental …

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11 Facts About Fitness DoSomething.org

WebNearly 50% of all young people ages 12-21 are not vigorously active on a daily basis. [4] For every pound of muscle gained, the body burns 50 extra calories every day. [5] Only 13% …

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Let’s Stress Less: Youth-Powered Mental Health Resource Guide

WebShare: Former DoSomething Content Contributor. Make an impact with millions of young people, and earn easy scholarships for volunteering. Made with the help of over 45,000 …

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11 Facts About Physical Disability DoSomething.org

WebFind out how to take action here . Physical disability is defined as when a person’s physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, or stamina is limited. [1] People with physical disability …

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11 Facts About Smoking DoSomething.org

WebThe CDC estimates that adult male smokers lose an average of 13.2 years of life and female smokers lose 14.5 years of life because of smoking. And given the diseases that …

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11 Facts About the Mental Health of Our Troops DoSomething.org

Web30% of soldiers develop mental problems within 3 to 4 months of being home. [5] 55% of women and 38% of men report being victim to sexual harassment while serving in the …

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11 Facts About Body Image DoSomething.org

WebUnfortunately, only 5% of women naturally possess the body type often portrayed by Americans in the media. [4] 58% of college-aged girls feel pressured to be a certain …

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11 Facts About Alcohol Abuse DoSomething.org

WebAlcohol abuse can lead to long-term health issues like cardiovascular disease, cancer of the throat, liver, or mouth, anxiety and depression, dementia, liver disease and much more. …

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9 Young Mental Health Activists You Should Know

WebTechnical Details: Network error: Unexpected end of JSON input Error: Network error: Unexpected end of JSON input, 1714804827619, ID: null. Content & Creative Strategist …

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7 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference in Your Health

WebFormer DoSomething Content Contributor. Make an impact with millions of young people, and earn easy scholarships for volunteering. You can do all of these things *right now* to …

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Road to Self-Care DoSomething.org

WebSolution: In 2023, DoSomething members helped their friends practice self-care by sharing a mental health and road safety checklist with them, to keep them safe on the road. ️ If …

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11 Facts About American Eating Habits DoSomething.org

WebHealthiness of the food we eat decreases by 1.7% for every hour that passes in the day, meaning that people generally eat healthiest at breakfast and will most likely eat …

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12 Times Famous Men Got Real About Mental Health

WebShare a mental (health) note to with a guy in your life connect him with crucial mental health resources for especially tough times. Former DoSomething Content Contributor. …

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