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Surgeon General Wants Social Media Labeled Like Cigarettes, for Mental Health Concerns

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“Mom, can I get a phone? Dad, can I get social media?” But, more and more mental health professionals and government representatives are speaking up about the risks to children if the parents decide the answer is “yes.” Furthermore, should social media be regulated? rinse, repeat… multiple times per day).

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9 Types of Journaling and How They Can Benefit Mental and Physical Health

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Boosting mental and physical health The impact of journaling goes beyond Leid’s personal experiences; it’s been highly documented as a tool for boosting mental and physical health. Journaling can also have physical health benefits. This is a quick way to get in touch with yourself. Photo by ©Wendy K.

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New Research Says Internet-Fueled FOMO At Work May Harm Mental Health

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New research from the University of Nottingham discovered FOMO in the digital workspace can increase anxiety and stress, posing a risk to mental health. Unlike when you scroll social media in your free time, potentially experiencing pangs of missing out, FOMO might manifest as missed opportunities for career advancement, networking and more.

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Virtual Reality Platform Innerworld Offers a Safe Space for Peer-Led Mental Health Support

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“I was trained on how to do CBT and found that it was powerful,” says Robinson, who was recently a keynote speaker at Hollywood & Mind and NAMI Mental Health Gala. “We Users create an anonymous account and avatar, which removes the stigma that sometimes comes along with receiving mental health support.

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Hanging in the Tech-Life Balance: Expert Tips for Digital Well-being

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Bendz defines successful tech-life balance as using technology in a way that doesn’t negatively affect personal life, relationships, health or focus. Bendz’s book focuses on five key areas in which technology can negatively impact us: physical health, mental health, family, social life and productivity.

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Looking Good, Feeling Unstoppable: Skin Pharm’s Maegan Griffin on Finding the Confidence to Get Started

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Her blend of empathetic customer service and social media marketing saw it grow faster than she could have imagined, and she added a skin care line and two more clinics in Atlanta and Dallas. We’re really in this health and wellness space, and potentially even in the mental health space.”. Social media has its moments.

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The Art of Trying Again — and Again 

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Her second venture, PMS.com, which King described as a Dollar Shave Club for women’s monthly health care needs, was founded in December 2013. The producer invited King to a meeting and ultimately hired Socialite Agency to run social media for the 86th Academy Awards in 2014. King parlayed PMS.com’s 1.2