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More families sue Character.AI developer, alleging app played a role in teens’ suicide and suicide attempt
Technology

More families sue Character.AI developer, alleging app played a role in teens’ suicide and suicide attempt

The families of three minors are suing Character Technologies, Inc., the developer of Character.AI, alleging that their children died by…
FTC investigating AI ‘companion’ chatbots amid growing concern about harm to kids
Technology

FTC investigating AI ‘companion’ chatbots amid growing concern about harm to kids

New York  —  EDITOR’S NOTE:  Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or…
Suicide in the age of the Pharaohs
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Suicide in the age of the Pharaohs

It is a mistake to believe that the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization lies only in its surviving monuments, such…
Expelling patients
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Expelling patients

Before I started working in England, I worked at the Al-Abbassia Hospital for Mental Health in Egypt. It’s one of…
Why exercise helps you sleep and why sleep is good for your fitness routine
Health & Fitness

Why exercise helps you sleep and why sleep is good for your fitness routine

The health benefits of a good night’s sleep have long been touted by researchers and medical professionals. While you’re catching…
Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health, report finds
Health & Fitness

Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health, report finds

New York CNN  —  The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic…
The silent epidemic – the mental health crisis facing the smartphone generation
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The silent epidemic – the mental health crisis facing the smartphone generation

Renowned American-Korean global health leader and anthropologist, Jim Yong Kim, headlined the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) session “Anxiety,…
Why social media shouldn’t be your therapist
Technology

Why social media shouldn’t be your therapist

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why…
TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health
Technology

TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health

New York CNN  —  A bipartisan group of 14 attorneys general from across the country filed lawsuits on Tuesday against…
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