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Mental Health

Close up of son holding his mothers hands in hospital
NPR
Health

Unpaid caregivers were already struggling. It’s only gotten worse during the pandemic

Two-thirds of survey respondents who identified as unpaid caregivers said they experienced mental health challenges during the pandemic.

5 years ago

Behind the scenes of
Community

People of color share stories of love through justice in ‘11 Days of Love Stories’

“Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Jos Duncan, producer and chief storyteller with Love Now Media.

5 years ago

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Dr. Donald Morton hopes to mentor 10,000 Black men as part of his ReManned Project based out of Wilmington. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Community

Mentoring program for Black men in Delaware looks to go global

The Wilmington-based ReManned Project hopes to connect 10,000 Black men with mentors to help process trauma and find success in their work and personal lives.

5 years ago

Japan's Naomi Osaka eyes the ball as she serves to Romania's Patricia Maria Tig
NPR
Health

Naomi Osaka reveals mental health struggles — and other athletes rally around her

Leaving the French Open, Osaka says she's suffered long bouts of depression since 2018. Top athletes praised her bravery and decried systems that don't give athletes support.

5 years ago

Radio Times

‘Chatter:’ how to control our inner voice

Psychologist Ethan Kross on how to calm and control our negative and anxiety-inducing self-talk and how to put it to good use.

Air Date: May 31, 2021 10:00 am

Veterans gather at the Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Memorial Day. (Peter Tobia for WHYY)
Radio Times
Health

Healing the invisible wounds of war

Millions of veterans and service members struggle with PTSD, anxiety, and depression. -- 20 die by suicide every day. How have veterans coped during the pandemic?

Air Date: May 28, 2021 10:00 am

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An illustration of many people wearing face masks
NPR
Lifestyle

Feeling anxious about returning to post-pandemic society? You’re not alone

As people begin to re-emerge from over a year of isolation, there's a lot to navigate and re-learn.

5 years ago

(photo credit, Douglas Sanders/NPR)
Radio Times
Science

Shankar Vedantam on why we lie to ourselves

Host of the Hidden Brain podcast, Shankar Vedantam discusses his new book about why we lie to ourselves and the risks and benefits of self-deception.

Air Date: May 19, 2021

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Former NFL player Ken Jenkins exits the building after delivering tens of thousands of petitions demanding equal treatment for everyone involved in the settlement of concussion claims against the NFL, to the federal courthouse in Philadelphia, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

NFL families seek to end ‘race-norming’ in $1B settlement

Under the settlement, the NFL has insisted on using a scoring algorithm on the dementia testing that assumes Black men start with lower cognitive skills.

5 years ago

The Renfrew Center for Eating Disorders’ Philadelphia Spring Lane location
Health

Eating disorders, and demand for treatment, rise with the pandemic

Since COVID-19 took hold, mental health experts say, more adolescents and young adults have sought help to combat their eating disorders.

5 years ago

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School District of Philadelphia headquarters
Education

Philly schools see a rise in teens’ mental health issues related to pandemic, gun violence

District leaders say calls to Philly Hopeline, the crisis hotline launched a year ago, are getting longer due to losses from the pandemic, gun violence, and racial trauma.

5 years ago

A person sits with their head on a table in front of their laptop
NPR
Health

If your brain feels foggy and you’re tired all the time, you’re not alone

This kind of mental fog is real and can have a few different causes. But at the root of it are the stress and trauma of the past year, say mental health experts.

5 years ago

Janet Nemec and her husband Dale walk beneath blossoming trees along Kelly Drive
Health

‘Boost Your Mood’: Philly launches campaign to destigmatize mental health

The city is rolling out a new campaign called “Boost Your Mood” to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Month.

5 years ago

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Health
NJ Spotlight

Mental health, substance use visits to ER reflect ‘a pandemic within a pandemic’ in N.J.; greatest toll on the young

Though behavioral health cases remain a small number of the overall emergency visits, the increase is causing concern.

5 years ago

This Feb. 10, 2020 photo shows slot machines at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. that are controlled by gamblers over the internet. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Radio Times

Internet gambling, sports betting and addiction

Online gambling and sports betting are booming and you can now play 24/7 from any device. But all this access and convenience has some worried about a rise in addiction.

Air Date: April 21, 2021 10:00 am

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