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Is doomscrolling here to stay?
By Susan Gonsalves
Doomscrolling, a term popularized during the COVID-19 pandemic, refers to the frequent scanning on...
Clinicians see politics entering the therapy room
By Catherine Robertson Souter
If you are feeling more anxious about politics and the state of the world today, you are not alone.
Sweetser to open residential facility for youth
By Danielle Ray
Advocate questions it is best use of funding
This past spring, nonprofit Sweetser was awarded $2...
College students at risk could use more mental health support
By Beth Negus Viveiros
A report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH) at Pennsylvania State University suggests...
LGBTQ youth to lose 988 specialized service line
By Eileen Weber
In a leaked budget draft this spring, the Trump administration indicated it was considering cuts to 988 specialized hotline services for LGBTQ+ youth
Much like 911 for...
Health anxiety continues to rise
By Catherine Robertson Souter
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, an increase in medically-related anxiety is to be expected. But...
Report: Prevention services should be prioritized
By Susan Gonsalves
With mental and behavioral disorders on the rise, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and...
Facilities for at-risk kids in Mass. spared from shut downs
By Eileen Weber
Massachusetts, like so many other states, is struggling with a behavioral health crisis. A staff...
Advocates express concern about autism database proposals
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has drawn the ire of autism advocates and...