Mental Health
A Dangerous Scapegoat: Monitoring Mentally Ill People’s Phones Is an Orwellian Nightmare
It’s based on the idea that technology could predict mass shootings before they happen—an idea that Trump has indicated support of.
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A Depressed Black Teen Takes Center Stage in Morgan Parker’s YA Debut
“It’s unfair to make a book that is only the dark because we know that that’s just not how life happens.”
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Not A Stereotype: 5 TV Shows That Depict Mental Health Surprisingly Well
TV is slowly making progress and learning how to tell the stories of characters with mental health conditions.
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Popaganda: Feminism beyond Burnout
Carmen Rios is challenging listeners to envision a feminism beyond burnout—and commit to making it possible.
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We Have a Gun Problem—and It’s on Politicians, Not the Mentally Ill
As gun violence continues to skyrocket, the GOP is looking everywhere but inward on their quest to find someone to blame.
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Less Than Perfect: What I Left off of My College Admissions Applications
For all the warmth and safety I was provided at school, I was never completely honest with anyone about the full extent of the turmoil happening at home.
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Don’t We Hurt Like You?: Examining the Lack of Portrayals of African American Women and Mental Health
Mental health issues are not a “white-girl thing.”
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Mental Health Advocates to Know, Read, and Listen To
Shame combined with a lack of information and resources contributes to a culture in which mental health concerns aren’t taken seriously.
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5 Powerful Lessons Arya Stark Teaches about Surviving Trauma
Arya Stark’s darkness is not minimized or sugarcoated.
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