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Insights, research, and perspectives on mental health from students nationwide.

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Social Media and Body Dysmorphia
By Jake Mao • April 29, 2026

Social Media and Body Dysmorphia

With the growth of social media in the 21st Century, it is inevitable that people will compare their lives to others'...

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Procrastination and Mental Health
By Ana Zervos • April 27, 2026

How Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Influence Procrastination

Whether it be household chores, homework, or an essay due at 11:59 PM, everyone has procrastinated on something...

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The Neuroscience of Rumination
By Max Reiter • April 25, 2026

Why Your Brain "Overthinks" — The Neuroscience of Rumination

Given the stress of high school, many adolescents have difficulty "turning off" their thoughts...

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An Overview on Autism
By Siena Khym • April 20, 2026

An Overview on Autism

Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is a developmental disability due to brain differences...

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Exam Anxiety
By Max Reiter • April 5, 2026

The Psychology of Exam Anxiety

Examinations are intended to evaluate a student's knowledge. However, for many students, examinations can evoke anxiety...

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Social Media and Mental Health
By Siena Khym • April 1, 2026

Social Media and Mental Health

Today, social media has become widespread among teenagers, with 69.5% of them having at least one social media account...

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Sleep and mental health
By Ana Zervos • March 20, 2026

Sleep and mental health

While many people believe that the duration of sleep positively correlates to sleep quality, this statement, while true...

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Mental Health for Athletes
By Jake Mao • March 12, 2026

The Importance of Mental Health for Athletes

Recently, mental health awareness among athletes has been on the rise. For elite athletes, their performance...

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