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Get tickets to the Meal for the Minds Luncheon
NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and Metrocare invite you to the Meal for the Minds Luncheon at The Renaissance Hotel in Dallas on Thursday, October 24. This year’s topic focuses on “Intersectionality on Mental Health and Policing” and aims to shine a light on the connections between mental health and law enforcement. NBC 5 News Anchor Laura Harris will moderate a…
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Paramore's Hayley Williams gets candid about her PTSD and depression for World Mental Health Day
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams shared a powerful message for World Mental Health Day while discussing her experience with PTSD and depression.
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Dallas PD focuses on officers' mind, body and soul
Several officers inside the Dallas Police Department are working to normalize mental health and wellness among law enforcement. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil shows us how a unit in the department is focused on helping officers with their mind, body and soul.
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Parents who raise kids who are mentally stronger than most do these 6 things
Scott Mautz, a former senior executive, has spent 30 years studying what makes people mentally strong. Here’s how parents can help kids build mental strength.
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US suicides held steady in 2023 — at a very high level
U.S. suicides last year remained at about the highest level in the nation’s history. Preliminary data shows that a little over 49,300 suicide deaths were reported in 2023.
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Enjoy high-stakes fun and glamour for a good cause
Join Christopher Barkley Foundation for a night of glamour and giving at their Monte Carlo Casino Night.
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New Dallas company aims to meet needs for neurodivergent workforce
About 20 percent of the workforce is neurodiverse, but the unemployment rate among that group is around 40 percent.
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Can Instagram's new ‘Teen Accounts' help improve youth mental health? Experts weigh in
Experts agree that the new features might net positive changes, but its too early to really tell.
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Dallas company working to meet the need for more inclusive workspaces
Growing movement to hire more people who are on the autism spectrum or have neurodivergent conditions.
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How to support Nexus Family Recovery Center
Celebrate National Recovery Month with Nexus Family Recovery Center. Every donation helps.
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The importance of celebrating small victories
CEO of DMX Consulting, Dee Maddox, shares why we should celebrate all victories big and small.
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The importance of taking a pause
Mindfulness coach, Azia Whitted, shares the importance of taking a pause.
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The importance of sharing your story
Author and founder of The Naked Truth Redeemed, Angela Johnson, talks the importance of sharing your story.
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3 ways your body is letting you know you're experiencing burnout, from a psychologist
Spotting the signs of burnout is key for preventing it, or reversing it. Here are three categories of burnout symptoms and how to manage them.
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Australian weatherman's candid approach to having panic attacks on air
While giving his morning report on Monday, Byrne informed viewers that he was “going to need to stop for a second” because he was having a
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Family therapist shares advice for students and families as kids head back to school
With thousands of North Texas students headed back to school, NBC 5 talked to a family therapist about managing emotions and anxiety.
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Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom
The unprecedented mental health crisis for children in the United States often surfaces where they spend much of their days: school. With that in mind, Google’s philanthropic arm is directly financing high school wellbeing projects on a classroom crowdfunding platform.
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The healing power of art therapy
Dallas Art Therapy shares how creating art can be a valuable tool for improving mental health and wellness.
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48-year-old founded ‘Moms on Mushrooms' to share the practice of microdosing for mental health
Tracey Tee founded Moms on Mushrooms, a group where moms discuss their experiences taking psilocybin mushrooms for mental health. Research shows it may work.
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Teen girls say they're feeling less sadness and despair, CDC reports
With families around the country preparing to go back to school, there is promising news about teen mental health: Girls seem to be feeling a little better.