Showing results for: mental illness (page 33)
Growing up in a lesbian home
Lara Lillibridge
"Gay is the word your mother prefers, as it sounds more neutral, less sexualized"
More than 10 percent of healthy people hallucinate. You can likely thank dopamine
Jack Barton
The brain chemical associated with reward also seems to distort our perceptions
“Legion” season 2 and the art of depicting sanity in a mad world
Melanie McFarland
Salon talks to Noah Hawley about Season 2 of his artistically adventurous show and the contagious nature of madness
Why Americans are unhappier than ever — and how to fix it
George Ward
The U.S. doesn't rank very high on the happiness scale
Medicaid is rural America’s financial midwife
Shefali Luthra
Medicaid payments allow struggling hospitals to maintain vital costly services such as maternity care
We should demand corporate media take these 6 steps to stop gun violence
Liz Posner
Cable news networks could do a lot to save lives
Why mental health treatment is not an easy solution to violence
Sarah Desmarais
For one, the vast majority of people with mental illnesses are not violent
Trump’s bold new gun policy after Parkland: Literally do nothing
Matthew Sheffield
Days after the Parkland massacre, Trump talked big about gun control. Now he has fully surrendered to the NRA
I brought my kids to a live YouTube show and it restored my faith in humanity
Sierra Filucci
Plus, four tips for seeing the positive side of YouTube
The hidden threat of teacher stress
Brandis M. Ansley, Joel Meyers, Kate McPhee, Kris Varjas
Nearly half of all teachers report experiencing a lot of daily stress
Samantha Bee separates truth from fiction when it comes to mental illness and mass shootings
Charlie May
Mental health is a distraction from the true causes of gun violence
Science suggests US should revise legal age limits
Laurence Steinberg
Vietnam War protests led to a lower voting age — the Parkland shooting could push similar reevaluations
A psychologist explains Trump’s anti-Muslim agenda
Kali Holloway
Dr. Farha Abbasi breaks down the danger this presidency poses to mental health
How to talk to kids about difficult subjects
Caroline Knorr
It's important for parents to put things in perspective
The tech moguls driving mass layoffs in the economy want universal basic income as a cure
Valerie Vande Panne
UBI is having a moment in the upper echelons of thought leadership
Mental illness and gun laws: What you may not know about the complexities
Arash Javanbakht
What do people mean when they blame mass shootings on the mental health of the shooter?
Trump’s recent mental health pledge should have us all worried
Mehreen Kasana
The president has already proven he doesn't care about people with mental illness
How the firearms industry influences U.S. gun culture
Michael Siegel
In the conversation about gun violence, what role do the gun manufacturers play?
Stephen Miller falls asleep during White House school safety meeting
Shira Tarlo
A series of photos shows Miller rubbing his eyes, yawning and dropping his head during a meeting on school safety
Kids vs. guns: NRA is coming for the Parkland students, and America faces a choice
Paul Rosenberg
Parkland survivors and their allies have the gun lobby on the defensive — but the backlash will be severe
The GOP’s mental health hypocrisy
David Masciotra
Republicans are dousing the forest with gasoline while giving a lecture on fire safety
How the firearms industry influences U.S. gun culture, in 6 charts
Michael Siegel
Firearm manufacturers have played a major role in influencing the American gun culture
Dana Loesch is lying about the NRA’s stance on “red flag” laws
Amanda Marcotte
Whatever Dana Loesch claims, the NRA has worked tirelessly against laws to keep guns away from dangerous people
Parkland put a new generation in the spotlight, and they’re ready for it
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The youth movement out of the Parkland shooting shows teens born after 2000 are political, motivated and fed up
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