Book How to calm The Anxious Generation Jonathan Haidt’s case for getting kids more interested in real life and less interested in their phones By Maura Kelly March 20, 2024
Opinion Traffic deaths are a public health crisis in the U.S. “Our roads are built for speed, not safety.” By Maura Kelly December 13, 2023
Book How to get unlonely Loneliness can have a devastating effect on our physical and mental health. Jeremy Nobel wants to fix it. By Maura Kelly October 17, 2023
People “The Forgotten Girls” of the American Ozarks A new memoir takes a personal look at why today’s generation of rural, low-income Americans won't live as long as their parents. By Maura Kelly July 24, 2023
Ideas Experts weigh in on surgeon general’s fight against loneliness Loneliness increases health risks. From school to work and the public spaces in between, here’s how experts say we can build connections. By Maura Kelly May 17, 2023
Book Author Clancy Martin on “How Not to Kill Yourself” Novelist Clancy Martin describes how he's coped with addiction, suicidal thinking, and survived ten suicide attempts. By Maura Kelly May 2, 2023
News Therapy apps are a phenomenon. Or maybe a fad. Mental health apps and other technology could help fill care gaps—but there’s not enough research on whether they really work. By Maura Kelly February 13, 2023
Feature I was alone and sick of it. Technology to the rescue? Robo-companions and technology assistants are being used to ease loneliness. Our writer found the experience has a long way to go. By Maura Kelly February 13, 2023
Feature New gun deaths data in U.S. show continued rise in suicides Gun control policies aimed at stopping mass shootings could also prevent a less visible tragedy: suicide. By Maura Kelly February 1, 2023