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A Slow-Motion Crisis: Gen Z’s Battle Against Depression, …

WEBAmong the findings: Gen Z (42%) is about twice as likely as Americans over 25 (23%) to battle depression and feelings of hopelessness. Gen Z is three times as …

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92,000 Pennsylvania Students Sought Help Addressing …

WEBThousands of students in Pennsylvania have reached out for help to address their mental health during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a new report. Kooth, …

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More States Are Allowing Students to Take ‘Mental …

WEBStates attempting to address worsening mental health problems among students have hit upon a novel remedy: allowing them to take time off from school. The …

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Educators' Mental Health Tied to Classroom Effectiveness

WEBTeachers’ mental health is closely linked to how effective they feel in the classroom, a new study of New Orleans educators has found. Student learning loss was …

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Teen Mental Health Crisis Pushes More School Districts to …

WEBMarch 31, 2023. The teen mental health crisis has so taxed and alarmed school districts across the country that many are entering legal battles against the social media giants …

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More Research Shows the Harm of Social Media Use on …

WEBThe pros and cons of social media. About 95% of children and adolescents in the U.S. between the ages of 10 and 17 are using social media almost constantly.. …

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New Ken Burns PBS Documentary Offers Raw Look at the …

WEBHiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness, a two-part documentary that premieres Monday on PBS, presents the raw accounts of nearly two dozen young …

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Teachers Felt More COVID Anxiety than Healthcare …

WEBThe results were striking. By far, teachers had the highest odds of reporting anxiety — 40 percent higher than healthcare workers, 20 percent higher than office …

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1.3 Million Los Angeles Students Could Soon Access Free …

WEBThe $24 million dollar partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, Health Net, and the L.A. County Department of Mental Health is part of the state’s urgent push to …

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Congress Must Pass Kids Online Safety Act to Make Social …

WEBAt The Jed Foundation, we advocate for a safety-first approach, aligning with the surgeon general’s advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health. We know …

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No More Cures, No More Fixes: How Autistic Leaders are …

WEBABA’s goal of trying to train youngsters to act in ways found socially acceptable is unethical, he wrote in a 2020 paper published in the Kennedy Institute of …

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4 Ways Gen Z Is Thinking About Their Education and Future

WEBHere’s a recap of four key findings from the nearly 3,000 12-26 year olds surveyed late last year by Common Sense Media, Gallup and the Walton Foundation. 1. …

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The Hidden Mental Health Crisis in America’s Schools: Millions of …

WEBMillions of American students suffer from mental health problems, and only a fraction are receiving necessary treatment, warns a brief from the American Institutes for …

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61% of Teachers Stressed Out, 58% Say Mental Health Is Not

WEBA majority of American teachers feel stressed at work, according to a new survey from the American Federation of Teachers — and the number citing poor mental …

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How Have Schools Improved Since the Pandemic

WEB1. Technology. The first thing most teachers bring up is the improvement in technology. Not only has overall access gotten better, with many districts achieving a …

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Could AI ‘Chatbots’ Solve the Youth Mental Health Crisis

WEBCritics, however, have offered reasons to be cautious, pointing to glitches, questionable data collection and privacy practices and flaws in the existing research on …

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America’s Most Popular Autism Therapy May Not Work — and …

WEBAn emerging body of research suggests that separate from mental health conditions, camouflaging is associated with heightened risk of suicidality, already much …

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Zen Dens and Peace Rooms: How Schools are Giving Kids Space to …

WEBThe Green Bay Boys and Girls Club opened its first of two calming rooms in 2017. Zen dens, as they are called there, are outfitted with bean bag chairs and …

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Maryland Officials Want to Boost Schools’ Behavioral Health …

WEBGet stories like these delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter. To help combat the increasing mental health challenges among some of …

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