Frontier mental health research: psychedelics & drug studies

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Teen Perspectives on Integrating Digital Mental Health Programs for Teens Into Public Libraries (“I Was Always at the Library”): Qualitative Interview Study

Ashley A. Knapp, Katherine Cohen, Kaylee Payne Kruzan, Rachel Kornfield, Miguel Herrera, Aderonke Bamgbose Pederson, et al.
JMIR Formative Research Summary & key facts 2024 4 citations

Researchers interviewed 16 teens who frequently used public libraries to learn how they experience anxiety and what digital tools might help them. Teens said they felt loss of control, unpredictability, and anger from anxiety and used tools like breathing exercises, journaling, and mood tracking. They viewed libraries as safe places…

Child Development and Digital Technology Digital Mental Health Interventions Impact of Technology on Adolescents
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