Active Shooter Drills: Detrimental Mental Health Impacts Outweigh Unproven Benefits
Active shooter drills, conducted in over 95% of US public schools, are causing a 40% increase in student anxiety and depression according to a recent study, raising concerns about their efficacy and potential to inadvertently provide blueprints for future attacks.
Active Shooter Drills: Detrimental Mental Health Impacts Outweigh Unproven Benefits
Active shooter drills, conducted in over 95% of US public schools, are causing a 40% increase in student anxiety and depression according to a recent study, raising concerns about their efficacy and potential to inadvertently provide blueprints for future attacks.
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56% Bias Score
15 High-Paying, Low-Stress Jobs for 2025
Resume Genius's 2025 report lists 15 high-paying, low-stress jobs (e.g., Water Resource Specialist, $157,740 median wage, 8% growth), reflecting a growing trend of workers prioritizing well-being and work-life balance amid rising burnout rates (51% in 2024).
15 High-Paying, Low-Stress Jobs for 2025
Resume Genius's 2025 report lists 15 high-paying, low-stress jobs (e.g., Water Resource Specialist, $157,740 median wage, 8% growth), reflecting a growing trend of workers prioritizing well-being and work-life balance amid rising burnout rates (51% in 2024).
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60% Bias Score
Munich Man's Struggle Highlights Need for Stronger Social Safety Net
Josef Müller, a 69-year-old Munich resident, describes his struggles with unemployment, mental health challenges, and financial hardship after a series of setbacks, highlighting the need for improved social support systems. Donations are requested to aid him and others in similar situations.
Munich Man's Struggle Highlights Need for Stronger Social Safety Net
Josef Müller, a 69-year-old Munich resident, describes his struggles with unemployment, mental health challenges, and financial hardship after a series of setbacks, highlighting the need for improved social support systems. Donations are requested to aid him and others in similar situations.
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24% Bias Score
Preventable Death of Mentally Ill Prisoner Highlights Systemic Failures in Australia
Simon Cartwright, a 41-year-old suffering schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and a treatable gastric ulcer, died in Silverwater jail after prison guards turned off his water supply as punishment, ignored his pleas for help, and missed opportunities for treatment; a coroner ruled his death preventable ...
Preventable Death of Mentally Ill Prisoner Highlights Systemic Failures in Australia
Simon Cartwright, a 41-year-old suffering schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and a treatable gastric ulcer, died in Silverwater jail after prison guards turned off his water supply as punishment, ignored his pleas for help, and missed opportunities for treatment; a coroner ruled his death preventable ...
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36% Bias Score
Kenyan Facebook Moderators Sue Meta for PTSD
185 former Facebook content moderators in Kenya are suing Meta and its outsourcing firm, Samasource, for severe PTSD, depression, and anxiety resulting from exposure to graphic content, alleging inadequate support and unsafe working conditions.
Kenyan Facebook Moderators Sue Meta for PTSD
185 former Facebook content moderators in Kenya are suing Meta and its outsourcing firm, Samasource, for severe PTSD, depression, and anxiety resulting from exposure to graphic content, alleging inadequate support and unsafe working conditions.
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52% Bias Score
AI Chatbots Offer Emotional Support, Raising Ethical Concerns
AI chatbots are increasingly used for emotional support, offering alternative perspectives and accessibility, but mental health experts warn against replacing professional therapy due to potential inaccuracies and ethical concerns; research is needed to determine responsible integration.
AI Chatbots Offer Emotional Support, Raising Ethical Concerns
AI chatbots are increasingly used for emotional support, offering alternative perspectives and accessibility, but mental health experts warn against replacing professional therapy due to potential inaccuracies and ethical concerns; research is needed to determine responsible integration.
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36% Bias Score
Cancer Ghosting: The Isolation and Shame Faced by Survivors
Cancer survivors frequently experience 'cancer ghosting,' the abandonment by friends and family after diagnosis, causing significant emotional distress and highlighting a need for improved social support systems; one survivor, Chelsey Gomez, describes the profound isolation and shame she faced after...
Cancer Ghosting: The Isolation and Shame Faced by Survivors
Cancer survivors frequently experience 'cancer ghosting,' the abandonment by friends and family after diagnosis, causing significant emotional distress and highlighting a need for improved social support systems; one survivor, Chelsey Gomez, describes the profound isolation and shame she faced after...
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48% Bias Score
Parenting Styles Significantly Impact Children's Self-Esteem and Well-being
A March 2024 JHSS study and a May 2024 Springer Nature study reveal the profound impact of parenting styles on children's self-esteem; negative parenting causes lasting damage, while positive parenting fosters self-worth, prosocial behavior, and overall well-being.
Parenting Styles Significantly Impact Children's Self-Esteem and Well-being
A March 2024 JHSS study and a May 2024 Springer Nature study reveal the profound impact of parenting styles on children's self-esteem; negative parenting causes lasting damage, while positive parenting fosters self-worth, prosocial behavior, and overall well-being.
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28% Bias Score
Father Kills Daughter, Attacks Wife, and Commits Suicide in Rostov-on-Don
On December 19th, in Rostov-on-Don, a 37-year-old father from Zabaykalsky Krai murdered his 14-year-old daughter, attacked his wife, and then committed suicide in their rented apartment after a night of drinking; the wife and one son sustained injuries.
Father Kills Daughter, Attacks Wife, and Commits Suicide in Rostov-on-Don
On December 19th, in Rostov-on-Don, a 37-year-old father from Zabaykalsky Krai murdered his 14-year-old daughter, attacked his wife, and then committed suicide in their rented apartment after a night of drinking; the wife and one son sustained injuries.
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32% Bias Score
Wisconsin School Shooting: 15-Year-Old Kills Two, Injures Six
A 15-year-old student, Natalie Rupnow, shot and killed a teacher and a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday morning before taking her own life; six others were injured, with two in critical condition.
Wisconsin School Shooting: 15-Year-Old Kills Two, Injures Six
A 15-year-old student, Natalie Rupnow, shot and killed a teacher and a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday morning before taking her own life; six others were injured, with two in critical condition.
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52% Bias Score
Wisconsin School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Six Injured
A 15-year-old student, Natalie Rupnow, fatally shot a teacher and another student, injuring six others at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday; police are investigating the motive and the origin of the weapon.
Wisconsin School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Six Injured
A 15-year-old student, Natalie Rupnow, fatally shot a teacher and another student, injuring six others at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday; police are investigating the motive and the origin of the weapon.
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20% Bias Score
AI Chatbots Offer Emotional Support, But Raise Ethical Concerns
AI chatbots are being used for emotional support, offering accessibility but raising concerns about accuracy, bias, and privacy; experts recommend using them in conjunction with human therapy.
AI Chatbots Offer Emotional Support, But Raise Ethical Concerns
AI chatbots are being used for emotional support, offering accessibility but raising concerns about accuracy, bias, and privacy; experts recommend using them in conjunction with human therapy.
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36% Bias Score