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Youth Mental Health Crisis Worsening

Beyond Advocacy

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Fittingly, addressing the mental health needs of children and youth in the United States has become an issue of bipartisan concern. It is also far worse for youth with special needs, such as LGBTQ youth and youth in and aging out of foster care.

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It’s Time To End Suicide Stigma

Relias

As with many mental health conditions, American society has unfortunately applied stigma to suicide and those coping with suicidal ideation. mental health crisis and decrease the yearly rates of suicide, we must address these stigmas. Though these are all false, such feelings can worsen suicidal ideations.

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Is Social Media Good or Bad For Mental Health?

MQ Mental Health

MQ are currently facilitating an exciting new review that looks at giving clear guidelines into how we can have a mentally healthier relationship with the internet. With so many of us being active online and new social media platforms popping up frequently, is social media good or bad for mental health?

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Surgeon General’s urgent call for mental health research

MQ Mental Health

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy - the United States top doctor - is warning that children and teenagers today face severe mental health challenges, made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. And the effect these challenges have had on their mental health is devastating.". But it's clear there is a crisis.

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Is Social Media Good or Bad For Mental Health?

MQ Mental Health

MQ are currently facilitating an exciting new review that looks at giving clear guidelines into how we can have a mentally healthier relationship with the internet. With so many of us being active online and new social media platforms popping up frequently, is social media good or bad for mental health?

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News Items – April 6, 2023

Social Workers Speak

It’s not just providing the individual level, but also really from a higher level like what are mental health solutions for an entire community,” Salman explains. Social Work in Hawai‘i: A Workforce Profile ” was conducted by the Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health. Being a teen girl has always been a difficulty.

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News Items – April 6, 2023

Social Workers Speak

It’s not just providing the individual level, but also really from a higher level like what are mental health solutions for an entire community,” Salman explains. Social Work in Hawai‘i: A Workforce Profile ” was conducted by the Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health. Being a teen girl has always been a difficulty.