Mental Health Advocates Address Dunmore High School Students

Mental health advocates address Dunmore High School students
DUNMORE – Whether it is depression, anxiety or eating disorders, a variety of mental illnesses that are common in teens can escalate to suicide if victims do not get the help they need. Karla Farina told Dunmore High School students during a series of … Read more on Scranton Times-Tribune

Gunman's doctor before Navy Yard rampage: 'No problem there'
Denies drugs, cocaine, heroin, caffeine product, depression, anxiety, chest pain, sob (shortness of breath), nightmares. He denies taking nap during the day. Denies SI (suicidal ideation) or HI (homicidal ideation)," the doctor wrote. "He works in the … Read more on News Sentinel

Devices driving teens to distraction
Also, regular use of social media sites increases the risk of teen alcohol use, according to information from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. Social media can also be distracting, according to an article on … Read more on The Livingston County News

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