Mental & Behavioral Health

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This Headline Will Make You Angry… And That’s the Point

Fellow Bernadette Carter-Salmond

Gentler Parenting, Stronger Minds

Fellow Aidan Stotz

How Family Incarceration Sparks Teen Addiction

Fellow Mallika Chimpiri

One Professor’s Journey from Prison to PhD: An Interview with Dr. Noel Vest

Fellow Mallika Chimpiri

Connection as Medicine

Guest Author Lily Fotovat

Editor Monica L. Wang

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02.01.2019 Hookah pipe

What Do College Students Know About Hookah?

Hookah smoking is rising among college students who report it helps deal with stress. However, they may be less knowledgeable about the health risks of hookah.

Fellow Chrissy Packtor

01.28.2019 Lincoln Nebraska police car and a rainbow

Keeping it REAL

The Lincoln Police Department partners with the Mental Health Association of Nebraska on the REAL program to improve police training and expand community mental health services.

Guest Author Luke Bonkiewicz

01.22.2019 A woman in a hoodie dragging a box of onions

Stress and Anxiety in Latina Farmworkers

Latina farmworker immigrants in North Carolina reported greater stress and anxiety than Latina immigrant laborers working outside the agricultural sector.

Fellow Chrissy Packtor

01.14.2019 Hand holding a glowing smartphone in the dark

It's Time for Americans to Stop Sleeping on Sleep

Americans, especially people of color, are significantly more likely to report sleeping six hours or less. Sleeping six hours is the cut off, after which, negative health risks increase.

Guest Author Connor Sheehan

01.11.2019 a close up of a red button

College Drinkers Call for Help

Many colleges have passed medical amnesty policies that remove potential punishments for underage drinking if students call for medical assistance in an emergency.