MENTAL HEALTH

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Apr 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Spring Cleaning: More Than Just Tidying Up

Spring is here, and with it comes the perfect chance to tidy up. This is not just about making your space look nice. It's also about doing good for your mind and body. The world has seen a big increase in clothing use. People buy more and more clothes. This leads to a lot of waste. So, why not use t

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

New York's Governor Faces Legislative Roadblocks on Mental Health and Justice Reforms

New York's Governor Kathy Hochul is in a tough spot. She's pushing for some changes in the law, but she's facing a lot of resistance. The changes she wants are about how the state handles people with serious mental health issues and how evidence is shared in court cases. These aren't huge changes, b

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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

Understanding The Impact of Early Harm

The Polish version of the 'Maltreatment and Abuse Chronology of Exposure' scale is a tool designed to measure the effects of early harm. This harm includes abuse, maltreatment, or neglect. These experiences can shape a person's life in many ways. They can lead to mental health issues. They can also

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Apr 09 2025SPORTS

A Baseball Player's Brave Step Towards Mental Health Awareness

This is a story of Jarren Duran, a baseball player, who decided to speak up about his past struggles. He shared his experience of attempting suicide during the 2022 MLB season. This was a tough time for him, filled with pressure and criticism. Duran did not plan to reveal this part of his life in a

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Is Kidney Trouble a Silent Threat to Mental Health?

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a sneaky condition. It quietly affects how people feel inside. This is not just about physical health. It's about mental health too. Many do not realize that kidney issues can mess with your mind. This is especially true for those in the early stages of CKD. It is a s

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

How Faith Shapes Therapy Success

Religion can greatly influence how well someone does in therapy. Understanding this can help in making mental health care fairer. People from smaller religious groups might not get as much out of therapy. This is a big deal when it comes to making sure everyone gets the same quality of mental health

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Philadelphia's Unique Approach to Mental Health Crises

In Philadelphia, a unique team tackles mental health emergencies. This team is made up of police officers and therapists. They have a special focus on helping people in crisis. The team is called the Crisis Intervention Response Team, or CIRT for short. The team's members have personal experiences t

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Apr 08 2025HEALTH

The Power of Proactive Care in Reducing Suicide Rates

A new approach to mental health care is showing promising results in the fight against suicide. This approach, known as the Zero Suicide Model, focuses on identifying and supporting individuals at risk. It started in Detroit in 2001. The model emphasizes screening patients for suicidal thoughts, cre

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Apr 08 2025HEALTH

Unseen Struggles: The Hidden Mental Health Crisis in Mozambique

Mental health issues are often overlooked, but they can affect anyone, anywhere. In Mozambique, a recent investigation shed light on a significant problem: many adults are living with undetected depression and anxiety. This study focused on understanding the extent of these issues and what factors

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Apr 08 2025CRIME

Sexual Offenders: The Truth Behind Recidivism and Treatment

The study of sexual recidivism and treatment is a complex field. It is often used in legal settings, such as civil commitment hearings. The focus is on understanding how often sex offenders repeat their crimes and how effective treatments are. Many studies, known as meta-analyses, have looked at the

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