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Mental Health

A collection of mental health news and resources.

All Minnesota public school students can access free mental health care

All Minnesota public school students can access free mental health care

Farah Hussein, a mental health therapist in Minneapolis Public Schools, wants families to know that students can sign up for free therapy, and that care is confidential. Meanwhile, a new study examines how students benefited after public schools in Hennepin County began offering mental health services to all.

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Otter Tail County jail license downgraded after denying food to inmate

A Minnesota Department of Corrections investigation found staff at the county jail in Fergus Falls withheld six consecutive meals from an inmate over more than two days in February.
by Kirsti Marohn

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U.S. drops in new global happiness ranking. One age group bucks the trend

U.S. drops in new global happiness ranking. One age group bucks the trend

A new happiness report finds sharp declines in well-being among adolescents and young adults in the U.S. But the picture is better for people aged 60 and older, marking a striking generational divide.
by Allison Aubrey

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'Trauma Sponges': A Minneapolis firefighter responds to suffering

'Trauma Sponges': A Minneapolis firefighter responds to suffering

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Minneapolis fire captain and author Jeremy Norton about his memoir “Trauma Sponges.” Listen back to their conversation about Norton’s 22 years of being a first responder in Minneapolis, including a call to the scene of George Floyd’s murder.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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