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Parents Are in Crisis: A Developmental Framework Can Offer Support

NonProfit Quarterly

That is, we must increase awareness about the various biological and psychological changes parents are undergoing, and extend that understanding into the broader ecological systems in which they are embedded. An overhaul of the reproductive healthcare and family welfare policies are long overdue.

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When the Mouth Speaks, the Whole Person Heals: Bringing Integrative Community Therapy and Solidarity Care from Brazil’s Favelas to the United States

NonProfit Quarterly

And while technology can provide tools that can be very helpful to achieving our evolving healthcare and related social needs, human connection remains the pivotal key to healthcare as well as our overall health and wellbeing. The United States is in a societal mental health crisis. Surgeon General has called it an epidemic.

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What is Climate Psychology? An Interview with Climate Psychology Alliance’s Rebecca Weston

NonProfit Quarterly

We sat down with clinician and advocate Rebecca Weston to talk about climate psychology, movement journalism, and the responsibility of journalists and clinicians to connect to the emotional impacts of the climate crisis. What is climate psychology? That’s one big part of what climate psychology does. “

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Minding the Gaps: Neuroethics, AI, and Depression

NonProfit Quarterly

4 In practice, thats proven difficulta systematic review of American healthcare data done in 2011 revealed high rates of re-identification, raising ethical concerns. 14 A dearth of mental health providers with the cultural understanding needed to work with NHPI youth can also lead to their misdiagnosis and underdiagnosis. 10 Only 35.1

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The Art Effect: Neuroaesthetics and the Future of Health Equity

NonProfit Quarterly

While the adage beauty is in the eye of the beholder holds some truth, our aesthetic preferences are also shaped by culture, historical contexts, and social bonds. CultureRx Initiative is a statewide effort in Massachusetts to improv[e] health and well-being through cultural participation. Sometimes the most powerful medicine is free.

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How the Climate Crisis is Changing Mental Healthcare

NonProfit Quarterly

Several mental healthcare initiatives are approaching care by mobilizing those experiencing eco-anxiety to channel their emotions toward climate action. Environmental Mental Healthcare in the Global South In many countries in the Global South, making mental healthcare truly accessible and intersectional has been a challenge.

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Say It: How Speaking Up About Menopause at Work Improves Culture For All

Fundraising Leadership

#womenshealth ” That is the mission of Let’s Talk Menopause, a national nonprofit that held its annual symposium in Chicago recently with panels of MDs, experts and healthcare specialists who have the mission of “changing the conversation so women get the information they need and the healthcare they deserve.”

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