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  2. “I Know I’m Mentally Ill”: 16YO’s Mental Illness Ignored By ...

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    She mentioned that ignoring mental health issues can lead to the intensification of symptoms such as anxiety, depression, mood swings, or intrusive thoughts, making the condition harder to manage ...

  3. Is suicide contagious? Mental health experts warn of very ...

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    This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Suicide is a leading cause of ...

  4. Instagram imposes new restrictions for teens. Will they work?

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    Instagram this week unveiled mandatory accounts for teens that bolster privacy protections, enable parental supervision, and restrict notifications during overnight hours. New and existing users ...

  5. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    In the article, "Adolescent Social Media Use and Mental Health from Adolescent and Parent Perspectives" by Christopher T. Barry, Chloe L. Sidoti, Shanelle M. Briggs, Shari R. Reiter, and Rebecca A. Lindsey, there is a sample survey conducted with 226 participants (113 parent-adolescent days) from throughout the United States, with adolescents ...

  6. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    The evidence, although of mainly low to moderate quality, shows an correlation between heavy screen time and a variety of health physical and mental health problems. [6] However, moderate use of digital media is also correlated with benefits for young people in terms of social integration, mental health, and overall well-being. [6]

  7. Teenage suicide in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of ChiId and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Children's Hospital Association released a joint statement announcing a youth mental health crisis in the US. [2] Emergency room visits for mental health issues have dramatically increased, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]

  8. Death of 17-year-old 'America's Got Talent' contestant puts ...

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    The death of a 17-year-old who appeared on "America's Got Talent" with her high school dance team has sparked a conversation on teens and mental health. Emily Gold, a varsity dance captain and ...

  9. Mental health - Wikipedia

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    Mental disorders. Mental health, as defined by the Public Health Agency of Canada, [6] is an individual's capacity to feel, think, and act in ways to achieve a better quality of life while respecting personal, social, and cultural boundaries. [7] Impairment of any of these are risk factor for mental disorders, or mental illnesses, [8] which are ...