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mental health

Savannah James' Journey to Self-Love: A Look Back

December 3, 2024

For years, Savannah James has been known for her love and care for her family. But did she always love herself? On the Everybody’s Crazy podcast, Savannah reflected on her past and shared a heartfelt message for her younger self. She admitted that she wasn't always in love with herself. "I would tel

health

Exploring Parents' Resilience: A 6-Year Look

December 2, 2024

Scientists set out to understand how parents' resilience changes or stays the same over six years. They also wanted to see if this trait could shield them from mental health issues during tough times. The study took place in Finland, using data from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study. Over 2, 000 pare

crime

Indianapolis Police Trial: Mental Health Crisis Ends in Tragedy

December 2, 2024

On Monday, two Indianapolis cops will stand trial for the death of a 39-year-old Black man during a mental health crisis. The officers, Adam Ahmad and Steven Sanchez, were indicted in April 2023 for their role in the incident. They face multiple charges, including involuntary manslaughter and batter

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Surveillance Tech in Mental Health Settings: A Closer Look

November 30, 2024

These days, surveillance tech is being used a lot in places where people get mental health care. It's often said that these tools make things safer and cheaper. But not everyone is sure if they're a good idea. Especially since there's not much research on them, and they might cause problems or raise

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Boosting Healthy Habits in Mental Health Care

November 30, 2024

Ever thought about making every moment count for better health? That's what Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is all about. It's a cool public health approach that tries to squeeze in quick health chats whenever possible. In mental health wards, they've cooked up a special MECC training plan to teac

celebrities

Nick Cannon Seeks Help for Narcissistic Personality Disorder

November 29, 2024

Nick Cannon, a father of twelve, has openly admitted he needs help after being diagnosed with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). He made this revelation during an episode of his podcast, "Counsel Culture, " in early November. Cannon shared that he possesses most of the traits related to NPD, w

environment

Plastic Talks: Hope and Hurdles in Busan

November 29, 2024

After years of gridlock, there's finally a glimmer of hope in international plastic treaty talks. A large group of countries is pushing hard for a production cap to be included in the treaty. But not everyone is on board, and some nations are trying to water down the agreement. The talks in Busan, S

environment

Pollutants Boost Antibiotic Resistance in Wastewater

November 29, 2024

You might think that the biggest problem with antibiotic production wastewater is the leftover antibiotics. But there's more to worry about. This wastewater also has high amounts of organic pollutants, which can be very harmful on their own or when mixed with antibiotics. One study looked at how the

health

How Do People with Mental Health Conditions Feel About Primary Care in New Zealand?

November 29, 2024

Ever wondered if people with mental health conditions experience primary healthcare differently? A nationwide survey in New Zealand aimed to find out. The study compared the experiences of those who reported having a mental health condition with those who didn't. It's a good way to understand if our

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People's Views on AI in Mental Health Support

November 29, 2024

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has been a hot topic, sparking both enthusiasm and worries. In India, where only one doctor is available for every 834 people, AI could be a game-changer in easing healthcare strain. But what do people really think about AI taking on mental heal