How can I reduce stress? One teen’s guide by Stephanie Haney 24 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest I’ve tried different methods to help me relax and destress – some work for me and some don't, but they’re all worth a try. ... Read More →
How school stress harms teens’ mental health by Loria Browner 24 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Trying to do schoolwork like normal feels like pretending. The stress is gnawing at you like you’re stuck in a trap waiting to be eaten."... Read More →
How youth mental health is affected by racism, homophobia and misogyny by Amaya Nard 24 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest I’ve thought about my experience as a Black girl in America and the ways people in other marginalized groups can face mental health challenges.... Read More →
We surveyed teens about their mental health. Here’s how they’re coping. by Tykesha Boyer 24 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest I surveyed teens who talked about what they were doing to improve their mental health – things like quitting their jobs, listening to music or... Read More →
Detroit teens in their own words: dealing with mental health during the pandemic by Contributer 24 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Students working with Detroit nonprofit Local Circles researched teens' experiences with mental health. Here's what they learned.... Read More →
At Local Circles, teens use research to blossom and empower their communities by Contributer 24 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Since its launch five years ago, Local Circles has empowered adolescents to remodel their communities through student-led research projects.... Read More →
What is Local Circles — and what makes it so special? by Drew Smith Jr. 19 January SHARE Facebook Twitter Pinterest Local Circles gets youth to think outside of the box and think of topics and questions that are not being told and asked. ... Read More →