Kids and Cell Phones: Early Smartphone Use Linked to Depression, Obesity
A new study found 12-year-olds who own a smartphone are at an increased risk of obesity, depression, and…
Insights December 3
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Which States Have Banned Cell Phones in Schools?
As of Dec. 2025, 35 states and Washington, D.C., have signed or already enacted laws or policies regarding…
Insights December 2
College Students Drinking Less Alcohol, Smoking More Weed
The number of college students who do not drink has doubled since 2016 while cannabis use without a…
Insights November 21
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November 12
New Study Reveals U.S. LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Crisis Is Worsening
The longitudinal study on LGBTQ+ youth mental health reveals alarming increases in depression, anxiety, and suicide risk, emphasizing…
News October 16
Student Mental Health: Reset Rooms Can Help Create a Safe Space in Schools
When implemented properly, a Reset Room can drastically improve student behavior and academic achievement.
News September 2
University of Delaware Police Department Adds Its First Facility Dog, Patti
Patti, a specially trained yellow Labrador, joins UDPD to enhance community relations, support crime victims, and boost officer…
News August 27
Compassion Fatigue: Your Job Is to Help Others, but Who Is Helping You?
First responders, clinicians, educators, counselors and others in the helping professions can be vulnerable to compassion fatigue. Here’s…
Insights July 18
New York Schools Prepare for Bell-to-Bell Cell Phone Ban Starting This September
The state’s new cell phone ban law requires schools to adopt comprehensive policies by August 1.
News July 8
Reimagining School Safety: 3 Ways to Prevent Youth Violence
Shifting from reactive measures to a culture of violence prevention starts with embedding mental health, emotional safety, and…
Insights July 2
