Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist working in schools around NYC. Education Masters from @BankSt. Intersection of neuroscience & education w/ student mental health.
‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens https://t.co/iXYYVOL1aN
Teens are facing "soaring rates of mental health disorders." #mentalhealth
Many Teens Report Emotional and Physical Abuse by Parents During Lockdown https://t.co/rWjWoPrmzq
Schools play a protective role in the lives of young people..."and is good for kids on multiple levels".
Amanda Gorman: Why I Almost Didn’t Read My Poem at the Inauguration https://t.co/oTV7QW2AdD
Beautiful important words, especially for our students still struggling with fear and uncertainty #MentalHealthMatters
Many thanks to the Hewlett Woodmere Union Free School District for asking me to speak with staff about trauma-informed practices and increasing student engagement #mentalhealth
Many thanks and gratitude to @JerichoUFSD for giving me the opportunity to speak with teachers about re-engaging students in their education and using trauma-informed practices in the classroom #mentalhealth
New APA poll data, released today, shows sustained anxiety among Americans; more than half of parents are concerned about the mental well-being of their children. #APApoll#APAAM21#COVID#MentalHealth
Great session happening now: Structural Racism in Psychiatry: The Past Is Driving the Present #APAAM21
Link to join this session live: https://t.co/4IWjUMATGQ
Science Plays the Long Game. But People Have Mental Health Issues Now. https://t.co/GP3TsUkqAv
Thank you to Benedict Carey for years of great science reporting #mentalhealth