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CT LIVE!: Mindmap Mental Illness Services
For more information, call 203-200-0140 or go to MindmapCT.org.
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Can Instagram's new ‘Teen Accounts' help improve youth mental health? Experts weigh in
Experts agree that the new features might net positive changes, but its too early to really tell.
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3 ways your body is letting you know you're experiencing burnout, from a psychologist
Spotting the signs of burnout is key for preventing it, or reversing it. Here are three categories of burnout symptoms and how to manage them.
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Australian weatherman's candid approach to having panic attacks on air
While giving his morning report on Monday, Byrne informed viewers that he was “going to need to stop for a second” because he was having a
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Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom
The unprecedented mental health crisis for children in the United States often surfaces where they spend much of their days: school. With that in mind, Google’s philanthropic arm is directly financing high school wellbeing projects on a classroom crowdfunding platform.
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48-year-old founded ‘Moms on Mushrooms' to share the practice of microdosing for mental health
Tracey Tee founded Moms on Mushrooms, a group where moms discuss their experiences taking psilocybin mushrooms for mental health. Research shows it may work.
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Teen girls say they're feeling less sadness and despair, CDC reports
With families around the country preparing to go back to school, there is promising news about teen mental health: Girls seem to be feeling a little better.
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Connecticut Urgent Crisis Centers have been helping teens for a year
Four Urgent Crisis Centers (UCC) opened a year ago in Connecticut. They were designed to help children and teens struggling with their mental health and provide an alternative to an emergency room. Since opening last summer, the UCCs have served more than 1,100 children. One of the locations in Hartford, The Village for Families and Children, has served 475 children…
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Connecticut urgent crisis centers have been helping teens for a year
Four Urgent Crisis Centers (UCC) opened a year ago in Connecticut. They were designed to help children and teens struggling with their mental health and provide an alternative to an emergency room. Since opening last summer, the UCCs have served more than 1,100 children.
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What does the slang term ‘Menty B' mean? (And what if your teen says they're having one?)
“Menty B” is Gen Z slang for “mental breakdown.” It’s a carefree term, but it shows how seriously many teens value their mental health.
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Construction workers are dying by suicide at an alarming rate
The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates among professions — with the rate among male construction workers 75% higher than men in the general population, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The first pill for postpartum depression is finally getting to patients. Doctors say it's working.
Psychiatrists are writing the first prescriptions for zuranolone, which got approved last year.
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CT LIVE!: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Licensed therapist Krystal Jackson shared ways to prioritize your mental wellbeing.
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CT LIVE!: The Internet is Not Your Therapist
Vernon and Venice Moore explained why getting your own therapist is better than social media.
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CT Children's embraces mental health programming thanks to funding from nonprofit
It is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we know that mental health support is crucial for kids. One nonprofit is making that, along with access to health care, more obtainable. It has outreach programs running right now at Connecticut Children’s in Hartford. It’s lights, camera, action, and Ellie McOmber is on air! From Connecticut Children’s Family Resource Center she...
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CT LIVE!: The Benefits of Rest
Licensed Therapist Krystal Jackson shared the 7 types of rest and how to incorporate them into your life.
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Bill aims to reduce child suicide rates that advocates say are rising, trending younger
Mental health advocates joined Sen. Richard Blumenthal in Hartford on Monday to announce a bill that aims to improve resources for suicide prevention among children.
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Bill aims to reduce child suicide rates that advocates say are rising, trending younger
Mental health advocates joined Sen. Richard Blumenthal in Hartford on Monday to announce a bill that aims to improve resources for suicide prevention among children. The Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act comes after a new report from the Office of the Child Advocate that states suicide rates among children are increasing, and those impacted are getting younger….
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New Haven PD looks to hire lieutenant to oversee mental health, wellness services
New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson has a plan to put health and wellness at the forefront for officers and the community. He pitched a lieutenant position to oversee mental health and wellness.
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Asking for Help in Addiction Recovery
The journey toward recovery from addiction is a testament to resilience.
Promoted By New England Recovery Center