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California school districts seek money, changes to social media apps in lawsuits
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L.A. Unified and other school districts are suing companies like Meta, Google, and TikTok for platforms they say are "addictive" for children.California
Gavin Newsom signs law limiting mental health diversion for people accused of crimes
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A new law gives judges more flexibility to keep defendants in jail rather than releasing them to community-based mental health treatment programs.Featured in Category
Worried about your aging parents? Welcome to the caregiving club
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Being a caregiver can start long before you go to a medical appointment with a loved one or move your parents into your house.Technology
Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits
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Mental health professionals at Kaiser say an artificial intelligence tool that records medical appointments should have more safeguards.News
Carol Menz receives Wellness Center’s annual Brooke Zimmerman Award
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The award is presented to an exceptional advocate for student mental health; Menz is a district nurse for PUSD.Lifestyle
Bay Area 100 ultramarathon race to honor local teachers/runners
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Inaugural event taking place on June 13 will recognize two Piedmont and two Oakland educators.Bay Area
Plans to fix gaps in Newsom’s mental health court reopen divisions over involuntary care
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CARE Court struggles to serve Californians in acute mental health crises. Two bills are moving forward to change that.Wellness
Why the ‘Good Death’ is having its moment: Candid conversations are reshaping life’s end
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From death doulas to death cafés, people are finding new ways to face mortality with openness.Bay Area
