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10 causes of zoning out that hurt your focus
Losing focus for a moment, staring off without quite registering what is happening, is something almost everyone experiences from time to time. Zoning out is considered a mild form of
Why grandparents matter more than ever for children’s mental health
Grandparents may play a far more important role in children’s emotional development than modern family life tends to acknowledge. With a large share of American teenagers reporting ongoing sadness or
10 things quietly feeding your stress every single day
Sneaky daily habits that drain energy and steal calm before you even notice it Some days the exhaustion has no obvious source. You slept, you ate, you handled your tasks,
Social connection could be the cure you never knew you needed
Doctors say showing up for the people you love does more than assumed Connection is quietly becoming one of the most studied forces in modern health science, and the findings
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Understanding suicide risk among teens who have bipolar disorder
New research points to brain structure, community conditions, and racial gaps in care as key drivers of adolescent suicide. Adolescent suicide has become one of the
Why feeling alone is more dangerous than being alone
You can be in a room full of people and still feel completely invisible. Most of us understand that feeling intuitively, but now science is catching up. Loneliness has far
Kehlani’s journey living with 2 mental disorders
R&B singer Kehlani has long been celebrated for an openness that resonates deeply with fans who see their own experiences reflected in her music. Now, the Crash singer is extending
The powerful 6:30 p.m. rule that helps beat anxiety
Anxiety has a way of overstaying its welcome. It circles the mind, feeds on idle time and, if left alone, rarely shows itself out. Researchers have spent decades studying ways
How hiking unlocks a side of your brain you’ve ignored
Hiking carries a particular kind of quiet that only exists outside — the kind hikers know well — on a hillside with no notifications, no deadlines, and no noise beyond
The role of community in Black mental health healing
For many Black Americans navigating an especially heavy emotional season, a licensed psychologist says the most transformative step forward may not be found in self help it may be found