A nutritionist has issued a warning after a TikToker consumed nearly 800mg of caffeine to find out what happens if you take too much of the drug. A student at Boston College took to TikTok to film himself ingesting 790 milligrams of caffeine to find out how too much caffeine… Continue Reading After a student warned what happened to 800 mg of caffeine.
A discussion about mental health and what police should do to respond to people in crisis took place Thursday in Manchester, days after a mass shooting left 18 people dead in Maine. Manchester police said a large majority of their calls involved either people suffering from a mental health crisis… Continue Reading Law enforcement meets to discuss response to mental health crises
Top line YouTube announced Thursday that it was limiting the frequency with which videos related to topics such as body weight and social aggression were recommended to teenage users in the United States, amid a growing number of lawsuits against social media platforms, including the Google-owned platform, alleging that they… Continue Reading YouTube announces limits on videos recommended for teens experiencing mental health crisis
Mask | Digital vision | Getty Images The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of many students. A new study found that cases of depression and anxiety were even worse among racial minority students in their schools. According to the University of Georgia study, more than… Continue Reading Racial minorities and first-generation students reported higher rates of depression and anxiety during the pandemic, new study finds
Dozens of U.S. states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing features on Instagram and Facebook that make children addicted to its platforms. A trial filed by 33 states in… Continue Reading States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children’s mental health
High-functioning depression or functional depression is a term used to describe a mental state in which a person is able to function normally but gradually loses interest in social activities and feels empty or numb internally, experiencing less pleasure and joy. than before. High-functioning depression is not a medical diagnosis,… Continue Reading 5 signs of high-functioning depression; How is it different from clinical depression?
As the night approaches, it is common to feel your spirits drop. Daylight decreases from its June maximum of 5pm to just seven and a half hours in December. No wonder everyone is a little grumpy. We may experience an increase in sleepiness or daytime drowsiness, loss of interest, difficulty… Continue Reading How to beat the winter blues: exercise, socializing and eating healthy can help keep your spirits up
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) More Californians with untreated mental illness and substance abuse problems could be held against their will and forced into treatment under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a measure aimed at help overhaul the state’s mental health system and address its problems. growing homeless crisis.… Continue Reading New California law aims to force people with mental illness or substance abuse to get help