anxiety
Do SSRIs Cause Heat Intolerance? The Answer Is More Complex Than You Think
There's an interesting connection between body temperature and mental health.
By Fortesa Latifi
How ChatGPT Could Be Making Your OCD Worse
People with OCD are using chatbots to seek reassurance.
By Anna Rogers
I Hired a Party Coach to Quell My Social Anxiety. Here's What Happened
"If you’re feeling anxious and like you’re missing out on the world, it’s because you are.”
By Emma Madden
Sen. Chris Murphy Champions Youth Mental Health at Vogue Benefit
At the Center for Youth Mental Health's annual event, Murphy urged bipartisan boosts to funding and expanded care access.
By Teen Vogue
Yep, Your Period Can Cause Awful Anxiety. Here’s How to Deal
It’s not just in your head—and there are ways to prepare each month to feel a lot better.
By Julia Ries
We Can't Solve the Youth Mental Health Crisis Without Including Young People
We know first hand what we need.
By Saanvi Arora and Ria Babaria
What It Means if You’re Wholly Numb Right Now — And How to Cope
It’s a normal way of processing a range of big emotions at once, according to experts.
By Erica Sloan
The Definitive Guide to Election Anxiety, According to 7 Therapists
Need to relax? Yeah, us too.
By Brittney McNamara
How Can You Deal With the Sunday Scaries?
That sense of impending anxiety is very real.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Bel-Air Is Exploring Black Experiences of Anxiety Rarely Shown on Screen
Bel-Air is providing a new face to a problem that plagues the Black community, yet is relegated to white people or rich people problems.
By Jerusalem Truth
This Climate and Mental Health Worker Saw Her Family’s House Burn in a Wildfire
The Lahaina wildfire in Maui killed 102 people.
By Anya Kamenetz
Demi Lovato Speaks on Hope and Recovery at The Center for Youth Mental Health’s Annual Benefit
“I learned the foundation to being of service is sharing your experience, strength, and hope.”
By Skyli Alvarez
AAPI Youth Have Less Resources for Mental Health Issues Like Eating Disorders
A new survey highlights disparities between mental health needs, receiving diagnoses and accessing culturally competent care.
By Angie Jaime
This New Program Offers a Systemic Solution to America’s Youth Mental Health Crisis
The program will provide young people with mental health care, while giving those who are interested in mental health work with training and tangible experience.
By Angie Jaime
There’s a New Crisis Call Line Run By Native Youth, for Native Youth
Native youth have one of the highest rates of suicide of any demographic in the country.
By Lillian Mongeau Hughes, The Hechinger Report
D’oh and behold
3 Things to Do If You Can’t Stop Thinking About That Thing You Said
You know, THAT thing. Ugh—why DID you say that?!
By Cathryne Keller
This Youth Mental Health Resolution Was Written Entirely By Students
Middle school, high school, and college students drafted the legislation.
By Saanvi Arora
Everything We Think About Ambition Needs to Change
We can redefine ambition outside of school and our jobs.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Zombie Movies Actually Tell Us A Lot About What’s Happening In the World
They reflect the fears of the time.
By Cameron Katz and Kate Doak-Keszler