When the Biggest Student Mental Health Advocates Are the Students
With the number of adolescents struggling with mental health rising, student-led clubs have come to provide support amid a dearth of resources. NYT > Health
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F.D.A. Warned of Mental Side Effects from Asthma Drug, Singulair. Few Were Told.
Singulair, now a generic, is still used by millions of people in the United States even after thousands of patients and dozens of studies have described harm. NYT > Health
Peace Corps Sued Over Mental Health Policy
Applicants have challenged the Peace Corps practice of rescinding invitations to applicants on the basis of mental health conditions. NYT > Health
How Summer Camps Are Dealing With Mental Health
As the United States grapples with a mental-health crisis, summer camps are looking more closely at the children in their care. NYT > Health
Behind New York City’s Shift on Mental Health, a Solitary Quest
The psychiatrist E. Fuller Torrey has been advocating tougher involuntary psychiatric treatment policies for 40 years. Now it’s paying off. NYT > Health
Poll findsTennessee parents concerned about education, children’s mental health as COVID-19 presses on
by Jake Lowary The latest Vanderbilt Child Health Poll release found that many Tennessee parents are worried about the mental health of their children during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more than 80% of parents…