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Bioré Apologizes After Using TikToker Who Survived School Shooting to Promote Pore Strips
Viewers felt the inclusion of a school shooting in a skincare ad was insensitive and “dystopian.”
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Family of Colorado Man Killed by Police During Mental Health Crisis Gets $19 Million Settlement
The parents of a 22-year-old Colorado man killed by a sheriff’s deputy while suffering a mental health crisis will get $19 million from state and local agencies and changes to how officers are trained under a settlement.
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Back in Hoodies and Gym Shorts, Fetterman Tackles Senate Life After Depression Treatment
Before Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman checked himself in to a hospital for clinical depression in February, he used to walk the halls of the Senate stone-faced and dressed in formal suits. These days, he’s back to wearing the hoodies and gym shorts he was known for before he became a senator.
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Jordan Neely Mourned During Emotional Funeral at Harlem Church
Jordan Neely, who died in Daniel Penny’s grip, is being eulogized by the Rev. Al Sharpton at Mount Neboh Baptist Church.
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How to Make Your Pet an Emotional Support Animal
In honor of National Pet Month and National Mental Health Awareness Month, we take a look at how to make your pet an emotional support animal.
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Marine Vet in Subway Chokehold Death Freed on $100K Bond, Ordered Not to Leave NY State
Attorneys for Daniel Penny insist there was no way he “could have foreseen” that his bid to subdue a supposed perceived threat would turn deadly.
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24-Year-Old Marine to Be Charged With Manslaughter in Jordan Neely Chokehold Death: DA
The 24-year-old Marine seen on video putting Jordan Neely in a chokehold on the floor of an F train in Manhattan 10 days ago, resulting in his death, is expected to be charged and surrender Friday, three sources familiar with the matter tell News 4 New York.
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Teen Mental Health Help Available in Connecticut
Connecticut agencies are offering new resources to help teens struggling with their mental health and state leaders wanted to draw attention to it on Thursday during National Children’s Mental Health Day. You can get help for your child by speaking with your child’s school counselors, calling your pediatrician, or dialing 211, according to Dr. Melissa Santos, the division head...
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Help Available for Teens Struggling With Mental Health
Thursday is National Children’s Mental Health Day and help is available in Connecticut for teens struggling with mental health.
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Tom Holland, Who Has Been Sober Over a Year, Reflects on Mental Health and ‘Recognizing Triggers'
The actor spoke about how his role in “The Crowded Room” changed his views on mental health.
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Allison Holker Boss on Explaining the Loss of Husband tWitch to Their Kids: ‘Something I Wouldn't Wish for Anybody'
The mother of three, Allison Holker Boss, opens up to TODAY’s Hoda Kotb about life after her husband tWitch suddenly passed away.
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State Grant Program Helps School Districts Hire More Mental Health Workers
The Connecticut Department of Education is using federal pandemic relief dollars to help school districts increase the number of school mental health workers. The state awarded $5 million in grant funding to 20 school districts, including Preston. “There are a lot more students needing our supports, so we need more people to be helping,” said Olof Sigmarsdottir, a school psychologist…
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White House to Host ‘Ted Lasso' Cast to Promote Mental Health
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of the TV series “Ted Lasso” at the White House on Monday to promote mental health and well-being.
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Military Moves to Improve Mental Health Care and Cut Suicides, But Defers Action on Guns
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a number of improvements in access to mental health care to reduce suicides in the military, but held off on endorsing more controversial recommendations to restrict gun and ammunition purchases.
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Online Counseling Service BetterHelp to Pay $7.8M Settlement Over Sharing Users' Sensitive Health Data
The online counseling service BetterHelp has agreed to return $7.8 million to customers to settle with the Federal Trade Commission for sharing health data it had promised to keep private — including information about mental health challenges — with companies including Facebook and Snapchat.
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How to Apologize: Experts Share How to Get It Right — And Why It Matters
Follow these five steps to say sorry to someone you’ve hurt (and actually mean it).
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Shawn Mendes Says Canceling Tour Was ‘Very Difficult,' But Healing Process Has Been ‘Eye-Opening'
After canceling the remainder of his Wonder World Tour in July to focus on his mental health, Shawn Mendes shared that he embarked on a “difficult” but “eye-opening” journey.
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How Social Media and Screen Time Can Affect Children's Mental Health
New research shows sites like TikTok may have a negative impact on children’s mental health. The algorithm is designed to keep users engaged longer, and studies show the more kids and teens spend on social media, the more likely they’ll be depressed.
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Local Community Colleges to Boost Mental Health Resources for Students
Connecticut State Community College is hiring seven mental health practicioners and adding more campus activities after a student survey found many of them felt isolated and needed support.
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‘They Are in Crisis': American Teen Girls Facing Record Levels of Hopelessness, Sadness and Trauma, CDC Data Shows
A report released Monday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control paints an alarming picture of American teenagers, their mental health and experiences of sexual violence, particularly among young women of high school age.