Mental & Behavioral Health

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Sleep as Medicine: Getting Back to What Restores Us

Guest Author Lily Fotovat

Editor Monica L. Wang

Understanding Costs of Mobile Units to Address the Overdose Crisis

Guest Authors Joshua Barocas, Yjuliana Tin

Kidfluencing: Profits Over Protection

Fellow Bernadette Carter-Salmond

The Benefits of Quitting Smoking at Different Ages

Fellow Aidan Stotz

Misleading Information About Popular Medical Tests on Social Media

Guest Authors Brooke Nickel, Joshua Zadro

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12.20.2016 View down the barrel of a pistol lying on carpet

Suicide: The Least Talked About Form of Gun Death

Suicide is the 10th most common cause of death among Americans, and, in 2013, guns were used for more than half of those deaths. Advocates for gun safety must continue to raise this uncomfortable subject.

Fellow Jonathan Gang

12.05.2016 A student sleeping in the aisle of a library with his knapsack

So Tired You’re Stressed, So Stressed You Can’t Sleep

Early December, with the fall semester finals looming, is one of the most stressful times of year for college students. Studies show that one of the best ways to beat stress is to get more sleep.

Fellow Jonathan Gang

11.18.2016 A hand holding a marijuana bud

Young People’s More Permissive Views on Marijuana

How are young people's attitudes about marijuana changing? This is a crucial question given the number of places it is now legal.

Fellow Jonathan Gang

11.17.2016 A Tweet by Donald Trump about Crooked Hillary and Alicia M sex tape

Online Bullying and the Bystander Effect

Cyberbullying’s detrimental effects are not only limited to its victims. Because it is generally performed so publicly—especially when it takes place on social media—it can also have a desensitizing effect on those who witness it.

Fellow Jonathan Gang

11.11.2016 Soldier holding his young daughter's face in his hands

Renée Spencer: Military Student Mentoring

Today we honor the service and sacrifice of members of the military and their families. We profile a program focused on supporting children whose parents are deployed through school-based mentoring.

Fellow Maggie Thomas

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