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Risks of Prescribing Psychiatric Drugs to Veterans

Mad in America

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not require warnings for persistent sexual dysfunction, for example, and today the agency is attempting to defend itself from a lawsuit by the consumer advocacy nonprofit Public Citizen, which claims that it failed to respond to a 2018 petition to do so.

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The Child Mind Institute 2024 Child Advocacy Award Dinner Raises Nearly $7M to Support Families Facing Mental Health Challenges

Child Mind Intitute

The event raised $6.9 The event was a gathering and celebration of individuals committed to helping children and families overcome mental health challenges and learning disorders. Child Mind Institute is revolutionizing the field by bringing together care, education, and science to help young people reach their full potential.

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16 Ways Blaming Trauma Survivors Harms Them

The Art of Healing Trauma

They silently and unknowingly absorb the inner sense that they are somehow to blame for the traumatic events. It seeps into the unconscious mind and becomes an invisible weight to bear, every hour of every day, a weight that lowers self-esteem, undermines confidence and hinders taking back their life from the traumatic events.

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The Science on Social Media and Youth Mental Health Is Incomplete — So What Can Parents Do?

Child Mind Intitute

They say that, yes, it is kind of an exacerbating factor that can worsen certain symptoms and certain effects, but none of them have ever reflected that this is the main thing that is leading to all of their problems that they’re facing right now. Donate and support work like the Technology and Youth Mental Health Series.

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Ethics & Equity: Youth-Specific Digital Therapeutics and the Continuum of Care

Child Mind Intitute

View more videos on this topic: Christa Studzinski, PhD, of the Ontario Brain Institute Amy Green, PhD, of Hopelab Casey Pick, JD, the Trevor Project Becca Brendel, MD, JD, of the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics View the Full Series The Child Mind Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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Ethics & Equity: Harnessing the Power of Real-World User Data

Child Mind Intitute

View more videos on this topic: Amy Green, PhD, of Hopelab Stephen Scheuller, PhD, University of California, Irvine Casey Pick, JD, the Trevor Project Becca Brendel, MD, JD, of the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics View the Full Series The Child Mind Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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Ethics & Equity: Studying Social Media’s Impact Through Youth-Centered Participatory Research

Child Mind Intitute

View more videos on this topic: Christa Studzinski, PhD, of the Ontario Brain Institute Stephen Scheuller, PhD, University of California, Irvine Casey Pick, JD, the Trevor Project Becca Brendel, MD, JD, of the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics View the Full Series The Child Mind Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.