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Stressed out: 4 in 10 women have reached their ‘breaking point,’ survey says

Stressed out: 4 in 10 women have reached their ‘breaking point,’ survey says

A new online poll says four in 10 women have reached what’s known as a "breaking point," or the point when life stressors become too much and cause a physical, mental or emotional breakdown.

April 29, 2022 10:06am EDT
Teen girls who visited ER with eating disorders doubled during pandemic, CDC says

Teen girls who visited ER with eating disorders doubled during pandemic, CDC says

The number of teen girls who visited U.S. emergency rooms for eating disorders doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, and visits for tic disorders tripled, the CDC said.

April 14, 2022 12:26pm EDT
Children should be screened for anxiety starting when they’re 8-years-old, experts say
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Children should be screened for anxiety starting when they’re 8-years-old, experts say

Dr. George James discusses anxiety in children and shares tips on how parents may be impacting them.

April 14, 2022 8:56am EDT
‘Magic’ mushroom ingredient could help with depression, study finds

‘Magic’ mushroom ingredient could help with depression, study finds

A group of researchers believes psilocybin has great potential in treating people suffering from depression and anxiety.

April 13, 2022 1:25am EDT
'Life-saving tool': Delco officials champion Safe2Say app as way to help students cope with stress

'Life-saving tool': Delco officials champion Safe2Say app as way to help students cope with stress

A tool to help schools fight some of their biggest mental health hurdles is working and it’s getting kids the help they need every day.

April 6, 2022 11:22pm EDT
Nurse to run Boston Marathon in scrubs to raise money for mental health resources for nurses

Nurse to run Boston Marathon in scrubs to raise money for mental health resources for nurses

A Philadelphia nurse plans to run the Boston Marathon in her scrubs to raise awareness and money to support the mental wellbeing of pandemic-weary nurses. 

April 5, 2022 11:31pm EDT
US teachers being trained in mental health to help students in turmoil

US teachers being trained in mental health to help students in turmoil

The California Department of Education funds a program for mental health training for teachers for any school district requesting it. Experts warn of a mental health crisis facing children.

April 4, 2022 1:15pm EDT
Social media use linked to small decrease in teens’ life satisfaction 1 year later, study finds

Social media use linked to small decrease in teens’ life satisfaction 1 year later, study finds

Researchers found “windows of sensitivity” — or the apparent link between social media and life satisfaction — happen more substantially at certain ages.

April 1, 2022 4:37pm EDT
High school launches ‘calm room’ to help students’ mental health

High school launches ‘calm room’ to help students’ mental health

Rather than sending students home for headaches and other ailments, the school gave stressed students a 20-to-30-minute break, and they were able to return to class.

March 14, 2022 5:00pm EDT
The Healing: Black men yoga takes shape to combat mental health

The Healing: Black men yoga takes shape to combat mental health

Tristan Lewis and Andrew Smith started The Healing, a nonprofit aiming to promote mental health and wellness among Black men.

February 9, 2022 6:11pm EST
‘Black Minds Matter’: Focusing on mental health and African Americans in February

‘Black Minds Matter’: Focusing on mental health and African Americans in February

This year’s theme for Black History Month, “Black Health and Wellness,” is more important than ever during the pandemic, but many advocates say it’s also meant to call attention to the growing mental health issues many Black Americans face.

February 2, 2022 2:34pm EST
Experts, survivors discuss suicide, mental health on Good Day Philadelphia

Experts, survivors discuss suicide, mental health on Good Day Philadelphia

With countless shocking and sad headlines over the past few weeks, it's time we talk open and honestly about our mental health. Good Day Philadelphia did just that Wednesday morning.

February 2, 2022 11:36am EST
When to go to the emergency room for mental health help?
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When to go to the emergency room for mental health help?

Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Philadelphia to discuss how to get mental health help in an emergency situation.

February 2, 2022 8:53am EST
Havertown Village Project works to combat mental health struggles as a community
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Havertown Village Project works to combat mental health struggles as a community

FOX 29's Jenn Fred joins the Havertown Village Project, which was founded by 4 moms who have kids dealing with a mental health issues.

February 2, 2022 8:41am EST
Why resources are essential for someone struggling with mental health
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Why resources are essential for someone struggling with mental health

Jordan Burnham joins Good Day Philadelphia to talk about the importance of having resources to combat mental health struggles.

February 2, 2022 8:37am EST
Mental health issues: signs and symptoms to look out for with someone who is struggling
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Mental health issues: signs and symptoms to look out for with someone who is struggling

Kevin Hines, Jordan Burnham, and Dr. Argie Allen-Wilson join Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the signs and symptoms of mental health issues.

February 2, 2022 8:29am EST
Suicide attempt survivors discuss their journeys
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Suicide attempt survivors discuss their journeys

Jordan Burnham, Kevin Hines, and Dr. Argie Allen-Wilson join Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the impact of suicide and the stigma of mental health.

February 2, 2022 8:22am EST
How suicide impacts lives beyond immediate families
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How suicide impacts lives beyond immediate families

Preston & Steve join Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the tremendous impact of suicide.

February 2, 2022 8:16am EST
Mother's tragic tale: Husband dies of COVID-19, their son dies by suicide due to guilt

Mother's tragic tale: Husband dies of COVID-19, their son dies by suicide due to guilt

Stephanie Reyes was well aware her son was depressed. She tried repeatedly to get him into counseling, but she says everyone she turned to was booked months in advance.

January 18, 2022 4:35pm EST
As childhood COVID cases rise, anxious parents seek answers, advice

As childhood COVID cases rise, anxious parents seek answers, advice

New data show kids are being hospitalized for COVID at an alarming rate. It’s news that is making many parents anxious. A local pediatrician answers questions and gives advice for parents.

January 4, 2022 11:27pm EST
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98-year-old man found dead in Philly home with large gash to the head

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