Modern Voyeurism: How the Reality TV Boom Is Affecting Our Mental Health
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A deep dive into our love affair with reality TV; what it does to our brain, and why it’s bad for our mental health.
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How Hip-Hop Gave Me a Second Chance at Life
Unpacking the history of rappers who have attempted to publicly navigate issues with mental health
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BENEE’s New Single Is Specifically Designed to Calm Anxiety
Posted in: Music NewsAll income generated from streaming of the single is going to New Zealand mental health charity Youthline
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Trevor Noah, Miguel, H.E.R. Set for ‘Better Together: Mental Health Storytelling Summit’
Posted in: Music NewsRegina Hall, Tig Notaro, Delroy Lindo, and more also to appear during May 3rd-5th virtual event
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The Excuses We Make for White Male Murderers
Posted in: Culture NewsAtlanta shooter Robert Long blamed his actions on sex addiction, not racism. Here’s why this narrative is problematic
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How ‘The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel’ Misses the Real Story of Elisa Lam
Posted in: Culture NewsOver four episodes, Netflix’s new docuseries delves into various theories of a 21-year-old’s death — but largely ignores the reality
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‘Hyperbole and a Half’ Blogger Allie Brosh Quit the Internet for Six Years. She’s Ready to Talk About It
Posted in: Culture FeaturesIn 2014, Brosh had a wildly popular blog, a published book, and a devoted fanbase for her writing and cartoons, often layering humor over topics of mental health. Now, she’s filling her readers in on her mysterious hiatus
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How the U.S. Made it a Crime to Have Mental Illness
Posted in: Culture FeaturesWhat filmmaker and psychiatrist Dr. Ken Rosenberg learned from making ‘Bedlam,’ his new doc that examines the revolving door between ERs, jails, and the streets
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The Coronavirus Crisis in the Psychiatric Ward
Posted in: Culture FeaturesPatients, some suicidal, are being discharged early or turned away as the COVID-19 pandemic changes hospital policies across the country
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Coronavirus Is Wreaking Havoc On Our Mental Health
Posted in: Culture NewsExperts say you shouldn’t panic — but for people already prone to panicking, that doesn’t easily apply
