Contributor: Gaza remains a crisis of children’s mental health
As a psychologist in the occupied West Bank, I have spent my career sitting across from children carrying…
New psychiatric hospital to open in spring
After more than 15 years of advocacy and background work from community members and county leaders, Santa Clara’s…
Brother of Pat Tillman pleads guilty to San Jose post office fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The youngest brother of late NFL star-turned-soldier Pat Tillman pleaded guilty this week…
Mental health advocate for California tribes dies; possible victim in murder-suicide
By Nigel Duara, CalMatters Celinda Gonzales at her home in Weitchpec, on Sep. 17. 2020. She worked with…
L.A. man who went on 7-day tree-slashing rampage is sentenced
The mysterious case of a chain-saw-wielding vandal who appeared to randomly terrorize trees in and around downtown Los…
5 San Jose Trails for a Back-To-School Mental Reset
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SJSU chapter and does not…
How Local Activists Are Reshaping LA’s Response to the Mental Health Crisis
A tenant from a Healthy Housing building danced at the “Love Rally” as she protested her landlord. (Photo:…
Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins | Business
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek…
Health Net and Pro Football Hall of Fame Honor Sacramento Community and Inspire Local Youth During Super Bowl Week
‘Salute to Service’ and ‘Strong Youth, Strong Communities’ Events Bring Pro Football Legends to Sacramento and West Sacramento…
USC has named its ‘most calming professor’ — you can hear for yourself why
Meet USC’s most tranquil professor Robert Garrova talks to Oliver Mayer, an award-winning playwright and USC professor voted…
Social media addiction was knowingly inflicted on kids, lawsuits say
By Colin Lecher, CalMatters People, school districts and states suing tech companies say their platform designs and marketing…
Go Red for Women: Make being kind to yourself a priority | Bakersfield Life
One of the first lessons kids learn is to be kind to others. But how often do we…