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The State of Mental Health in the U.S.-Improving Awareness

WEBMental health issues are prevalent in the US and there is a negative stigma around these issues. Increased suicide numbers can be attributed to mental health issues. To help …

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Improving Mental Health in High School Through Counseling

WEBThe American School Counselor Association shows that the student-to-counselor ratio in the 2021-2022 school year was 408-1, heaps of students higher than the recommended …

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Cell Phones in School

WEBAbstract: Most teens go online daily, and are using their phones frequently throughout the day; teachers think that using cellphones is distracting for students. …

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Fast Food: The Fast Road to Bad Health

WEBA Pew Research Center study found there are currently 160,000 fast food restaurants in the United States that serve 50 million Americans daily. Records from the National Bureau …

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Mental Health in the Black Community

WEBMental Health in the Black Community. According to the US Census Bureau’s 2017 data, approximately 325.7 million people live in America, and an estimated 47.4 million of …

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The U.S. Spends $2,500 Per Person on Health Care Administrative …

WEBThe US uses private health care providers which increases the price of healthcare. Administrative costs have also increased. Individuals receiving Medicaid and Medicare …

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Mental Illness Stigmas in Teens

WEBWhen I was younger, I always wondered why people struggle with mental health despite there being so many available resources. I’m growing up in a time where people are …

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Meeting the Mental Health Challenge in School and at Home

WEBThis article discusses programs called the Connection Project and CHAMP and how they can help students and families support their mental health.

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Through the Roof: the High Price of Prescription Drugs

WEBInflation and other issues are causing prescription drug prices to rise. As a result, forty-two percent of Americans have difficulty affording their healthcare and prescriptions. Many …

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The Breakdown of Stigma in the Black Community

WEBIn 2022, “Erasing Mental Health Stigma in the Black Community” notes that there are four main ways to help break down the stigma against mental health and seek it. One of the …

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Violence Against Women in the DC Metropolitan Area

WEBViolence against women in DC is highly prevalent and happens at a higher rate than the national average of about 1 in 4 women. In DC, 7 out of 10 adult sexual assault victims …

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Gender Discrimination in the Workplace

WEBAbstract: Democrats are largely dissatisfied with progress that the United States has made towards closing the gender pay gap, while most Republicans think that …

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Being A Teen Parent

WEBGrade 12. Calvin Coolidge HS. 2012. Three in 10 girls in the U.S. will become pregnant at least once before age 20. Daughters of teen mothers are three times more likely to …

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Playground Baseball League Takes Boys off Streets and Puts them …

WEBPlayground Baseball League Takes Boys off Streets and Puts them into Health. This excerpt from The Day Book reports on a new playground baseball league for boys. What …

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The Price of Happiness

WEBOverall life satisfaction does tend to increase as a nation’s per-capita income rises, but that does not necessarily equate to happiness on a day-to-day scale. In the US, there is little …

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Let’s Lessen Teen Pregnancy

WEBTeen pregnancy has increased more in the United States and in the world. The only way to decrease this is to raise awareness through teen pregnancy programs, teaching sex …

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