Dr. Liat Jarkon

Director, Center For Behavioral Health, Associate Professor, NYITCOM. This account does not offer any medical/ psychiatric advice.

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Thursday mental health current events

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Children who play outdoors more frequently at an early age are more likely to have a healthy mental health trajectory through middle childhood. https://t.co/9tfAJ7FqDp

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Wednesday mental health fact check

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Strong friendships can support mental health, reduce feelings of loneliness, and help us navigate life's challenges together.

This #NationalBestFriendsDay, celebrate the people who listen, encourage, and remind you that you're not alone.

Tag your best friend 💙

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Tuesday thoughts 🤔

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Monday inspirational 😌

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Friday funnies 😉

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Thursday mental health current events

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Prescription of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) has grown at a much faster rate among individuals with mood disorders than the general population. https://t.co/8TBBomgRU4

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Wednesday mental health fact check

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As you age, physical activity can help mitigate mood disorders by helping support bodily and cognitive health. Exercise options exist for all ability levels. https://t.co/QiIxEJ8PQa

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Tuesday thoughts 🤔

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https://t.co/N1l07zkGCR Thank you for the platform News 12! #nyitcom #nyit #news12 #mentalhealth #surgeryamentalhealth

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Monday inspirational 😌

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Friday funnies 😉

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Thursday mental health current events

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mental health experts say the shift away from the structure of school can be difficult for some children — especially those dealing with anxiety or trauma.

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Wednesday mental health fact check

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For some kids, travel can cause a lot of anxiety. Whether it’s fear of flying or disruption of routines, there experts have tips for increasing calmness and reducing anxiety. https://t.co/los9fZ4nZS

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Tuesday thoughts 🤔

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Friday funnies😉

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Thursday mental health current events

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In 2016, neuroscientists decided to peek into the mind of @AlexHonnold, the world’s most fearless free solo climber. It’s a tiny sample size, but the observations gleaned might someday inform how CBT and exposure and desensitization strategies help patients deal with PTSD and anxiety. https://t.co/Ua2zo2CO5z

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Wednesday mental health fact check

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Adults with PTSD who received personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) aimed at an amygdala-linked brain circuit had significantly greater symptom improvement than those who received sham treatment. https://t.co/N3y1bn1j2i

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Tuesday thoughts 🤔

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Monday inspirational 😌

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Friday funnies 😉