Cell phone ban won’t address mental health, classroom focus problems, experts say

Cell phone ban won't address mental health, classroom focus problems, experts say

Credit: RDNE Stock project by Pexels While banning cellphones in Ontario classrooms will temporarily keep them out of students’ hands, the move will do little to support the mental health …

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“Our children are just guinea pigs”: Connecting social networks and children’s mental health

“Our children are just guinea pigs”: Connecting social networks and children's mental health

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – When kids and teens log into their social networks, they enter a world full of influencers, algorithms and ad targeting. Smartphones take our children to a place …

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4 You must watch LinkedIn’s live panels on mental health in the workplace

4 You must watch LinkedIn's live panels on mental health in the workplace

Thinkers50 hosts LinkedIn Live sessions to discuss mental health in the workplace. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It’s not just our Zoom backgrounds that have been blurred. The Covid pandemic …

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Heartbreaking fall of the brilliant 44-year-old lawyer who abandoned his career and family after suffering mental illness during COVID and now lives on the streets of LA as an abuser.

Heartbreaking fall of the brilliant 44-year-old lawyer who abandoned his career and family after suffering mental illness during COVID and now lives on the streets of LA as an abuser.

Family members of a brilliant lawyer who abandoned his family and career amid a mental health spiral during Covid have spoken of their devastation after he ended up living on …

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Review of mental health and wellness concerns in dermatological conditions

Review of mental health and wellness concerns in dermatological conditions

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The link between skin conditions and psychiatric concerns such as anxiety, depression, impaired quality of life and reduced general well-being has been well documented. …

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Serious mental illness linked to multiple physical illnesses

Serious mental illness linked to multiple physical illnesses

The results of a new meta-analysis showed that serious mental illness (SMI), including bipolar disorder or schizophrenia spectrum disorders, is associated with a twofold risk of comorbid physical illness. “Although …

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