PARKLAND, Wash. More than 220 people, including school district, behavioral health and hospital leaders, agree that more resources are needed to fully address the children’s mental health crisis. They all gathered Monday in a ballroom on the campus of Pacific Lutheran University to share ideas and potential solutions to offset a dramatic increase. “We saw …
Picture: SB Media Arts (Shutterstock) The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will seek to add child psychologists to its staff to advise its efforts on regulate the Internet. Democratic Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya said the FTC plans to add a psychologist to its staff by next fall, if not sooner, and expressed embarrassment that it had not …
Dozens of U.S. states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming youth mental health and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly designing features on Instagram and Facebook that make children addicted to its platforms. The lawsuit filed in federal court in California also claims that Meta routinely …
During a week commemorating World Mental Health Day (October 10) and International Day of the Girl (October 11), Meghan Markle and Prince Harry focused on the mental health of the most vulnerable among us . On Tuesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were in New York for the first-ever in-person event for their three-year-old …
The Youth Center will offer service 24 hours a day, all year round, without appointment and services will be offered at no cost to families. BOISE, Idaho Tuesday was a big day for Pathways of Idaho, an organization that provides mental health services and crisis support to Idahos communities. The organization celebrated the opening of …