Kate Speer is a local content creator focusing on supporting both influencers and consumers on the damage that social media can cause to one's mental health. Mental health advocacy is on the rise on ...

In 2025, the journal of Health Communication published a study that was described as a theory-driven content analysis of YouTube videos that focused on promoting mental health among college students.

The modern attitude toward mental illness has come a long way from the days of bloodletting, isolation and lobotomies. On social media I often stumble upon infographics about anxiety or depression, ...

It's hypocrisy to speak of equity and advocacy yet remain silent about the changes within that privilege affluent communities ...

Many adults—from teachers to the U.S. surgeon general —will tell you that social media has the potential to dangerously erode K-12 students’ mental health. School districts and lawmakers alike have ...

Mental health concerns have become an increasingly pervasive issue in society, impacting millions worldwide. In 2021, 22.8 percent of adults (approximately 57.8 million individuals) in the United ...

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Mental illness among teenagers is on the rise. The CDC highlights the scope of the problem in the recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey. While there has been some improvement, a significant fraction of ...

Can old mental health advocates learn new tricks? Yes. Established advocates working with youth advocates can forge powerful alliances to support mental health and wellbeing. Many lament the world’s ...