News Tips Support Alpha News with a 100% Tax-Deductible Donation
Home Tags Mental health

Tag: mental health

Study links heavy marijuana use to psychotic symptoms, bipolar disorder, depression

(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Cannabis use disorder, also known as marijuana addiction, was strongly tied to psychiatric problems, including psychotic symptoms and bipolar...

‘Gender-affirming’ surgery leaves people lonelier and depressed, study finds

(The Daily Signal) -- The head of a facility that carries out so-called “gender-affirming care” has published a study confirming that transgender surgeries do...

Teen girls’ mental health didn’t fare well through COVID

(Center of the American Experiment) — The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows that the mental health of...

CDC study: Remote learning hurt kids’ mental health

(The Center Square) — When schools pivoted to remote learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the first casualty was kids’ mental health. A new study by the Centers...

Largest children’s hospital in Minnesota swaps ICU beds for mental health...

Children's Minnesota — one of the nation's foremost pediatric health facilities — is closing down its St. Paul ICU and opening an inpatient mental...

Survey: Pandemic shutdowns created ‘lost generation’ that will impact careers, mental...

(The Center Square) — New national research shows that parents fear students who lost time in school during the pandemic shutdowns could experience long-term...

Mental health practitioner: Long-term effects of masks on children are ‘very...

A psychiatric nurse spoke out at a Bemidji school board meeting last week to bring attention to mental health issues she has seen arise...

The Missing Link in Rising Depression Rates?

We’re currently in the throes of winter. Or perhaps that’s second winter, or even third. With the multiple rounds of snow and cold, it’s...

Dayton Wants to Spend $93 Million on Mental Health Hospital

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton is strongly advocating for over $70 million in construction bonding for the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter,...