Mental Health
Relationships and Autism Spectrum Disorder
What to Say Next: Successful Communication in Work, Life, and Love—with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Air Date: September 14, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 48:59How to cope with the anxiety Ida left behind with all that damage
Experts recommend giving yourself space and time to feel the sadness and outrage as you look for a path to recovery from the losses.
3 years ago
In New York 20 years on, O’Hara’s honors 9/11 and first responders
Owner Mike Keane was at the bar the day the towers came down just two blocks away. He works to keep the memory alive.
3 years ago
Listen 06:42Never Forget: Collective memory and trauma on the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11th
Conversations about that day, which took 2,977 lives, start with “Where were you when it happened?” and “What do you remember?”
Air Date: September 9, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:006 tips for coping with COVID anxiety this fall and winter
It's clear the next couple of seasons won't be the "life as usual" we all hoped for. Rituals, deep breathing and reaching out to friends are just a few ways to manage anxiety
3 years ago
The pandemic continues to take a toll on children’s mental health
3 years ago
Children’s mental health gets millions in funding from the Biden administration
Since the start of the pandemic, emergency departments around the country have seen a proportional rise in children showing up in the midst of mental health crises.
3 years ago
Corona-somnia: Sleep disorders and the global pandemic
Struggling to fall asleep or stay asleep? The stress and uncertainty of COVID-19 increased rates of insomnia, restlessness and something called revenge bedtime procrastination
Air Date: August 26, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Summer campers learn mindfulness, music techniques from Philadelphia Orchestra pros
Underserved Philly music students attend camp to best prepare them for life as a musician, with help from members of The Philadelphia Orchestra.
3 years ago
Listen 2:28More Americans are reaching out for mental health support — but can’t get it
The pandemic has made people more open to seeking help, a new survey finds, but cost and difficulty in finding a mental health care provider are still big obstacles.
3 years ago
Veterans affected by news out of Afghanistan: Mental health resources
The news and images coming out of Afghanistan have sparked local veterans to reach out for help with their mental health.
3 years ago
Families decry restricted visits to those in long-term care
One woman describes her battle to spend time with her mother.
3 years ago
‘We are in a state of emergency’: What's behind the rising suicide rate among Black kids
Today, suicide is the second-leading cause of death among Black children ages 10 to 19. And that rate is rising faster for them than for any other racial or ethnic group.
3 years ago
Listen 16:48Losing a grandmother brings questions about grief, and why we feel what we feel
The task, experts said, is figuring out how best to carry on, while still honoring the person who’s no longer with us
3 years ago
Listen 7:02We’ve all heard the saying: “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” The problem is that’s not how the world works. Just about everyt ...
Air Date: August 13, 2021
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