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Whole family suffers when a parent is incarcerated – a resource guide for families
Anonymous June 2, 2025 Youthcast Media Group ® The author of this poem wishes to remain anonymous due to the nature of the poem. This...
Parents in Prison: When Reconciliation May Be Impossible
Anonymous June 2, 2025 Youthcast Media Grou p ® The author of this poem wishes to remain anonymous due to the nature of the poem. This...
Gun violence impacts the mental health of big city teens
December 23, 2024 By Ginger Roger Ceballos, Michelle Flores, Genevieve Jennings and Giana Newball Youthcast Media Group® This story was...
Philadelphia’s Gun Violence Down, but fear remains among youth
December 21, 2024 By Zahiya Daniels, Kayla Nguyen, Ericka Otero and Natalie Spina Youthcast Media Group® Beautiful Tashya Vinson, an 11th...
Breaking The Stigma: An Open Conversation about Grief and Mental Health in Philadelphia with Dominque Wallace
October 31, 2024 By Zahiya Daniels and Nichole Christian Youthcast Media Group® This story was published on Mindsite News's online...
High school students struggling to cope with return to school- Counselors needed as students return to school following
October 21, 2024 By Nicole Cortes, Zioni Moore and Whitney Souffrant Youthcast Media Group ® This story was published in USA Today on...
His wife says husband with schizophrenia has “a beautiful mind,” social worker is “an angel”
County helps keep those with mental illness in treatment, out of jail May 23, 2024 By Erik Brady and Michelle Collins Youthcast Media...
Mental health of high school students precarious, but help is available
May 21, 2024 By Kenya Jones Youthcast Media Group ® Even a single statistic illustrating the mental health crisis among high school-age...
Watching too much true crime TV can be bad for your mental health, experts say
May 13, 2024 By Courtney Dickerson and Erik Brady Youthcast Media Group® This story was published on the MindSiteNews website on...
Helping others is key to recovery for two Rhode Island addiction survivors
February 27, 2024 Sreehitha Gandluri and Jayne O’Donnell Youthcast Media Group® This story was published on the Providence Journal...
There aren’t enough Black psychiatrists to meet growing demand. Some are getting creative to provide more culturally competent care
January 12, 2024 By Kymani Hughes and Oyewumi Oyeniyi Youthcast Media Group ® This story was published in Mindsite News's online...
Three YMG Students Interview Hosts of the Podcast Schizophrenia: 3 Moms in the Trenches
January 10, 2024 By Marianne O'Hare Youthcast Media Group ® Mindy Greiling (left), Randye Kaye (middle) and Miriam Feldman (right) host a...
Teen girls are indeed ‘on the edge,’ but disagree on the whys
October 13, 2023 By Jayne O’Donnell, Sreehitha Gandluri, Sophie Beney, Hermes Falcon and Michelle Mairena Youthcast Media Group ® Family...
988 launched a year ago in Philly, but many teens, youth still don’t know what it is
September 7, 2023 By Zahiya Daniels, Sydney Huynh, Toga Mohamed, Eyitemi Odusola, Lidya Roach and Brie Zeltner Youthcast Media Group ®...
Addiction treatment providers, lawyers partner to help patients stay in recovery - and housed
August 17, 2023 By Shawna James and Kyndall Hubbard Youthcast Media Group ® This story was originally run in Black News & Voices' online...
Buyer beware: The potential risks of vape shop purchases go way beyond nicotine addiction
July 31, 2023 By Emanuel Molla Youthcast Media Group ® Even though tobacco and vape shops are rapidly expanding around the country - with...
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