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Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 were likely to be experiencing some anxiety (worried) or depressive symptoms (sad, pessimistic) that were not serious enough to justify a diagnosis of major depression or a serious anxiety disorder.

A Stunningly Bad Study Claims Social Media Devastates Teen Girls’ Mental Health

James Coyne - December 13, 2021

A recent study suggests social media has a tremendous impact on teenage girls mental health. The research is flawed as are the conclusions the author draws

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Medika Life - August 29, 2025

BOGALUSA, La. — Less than a mile from a century-old mill that sustained generations in this small town north of New Orleans, 19-year-old Tajdryn...

Why It is Imperative We Redefine Mental Illness and How We Treat It

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - June 4, 2023

The article that prompted this one was published recently in Medscape and the title alone deserves submission to the Oxford Dictionary under the term...

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