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Building community, living by your values, standing up to injustices—these are more likely to top the list of self-care pursuits for psychologists of color than individualistic activities

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Climate change intensifies

Psychologists are learning how to bolster the health of humans and the environment as the planet warms

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Advocating for transgender and nonbinary youths

In a time of ongoing legislative efforts to ban gender-affirming care, psychologists play a critical role in public education and advocacy

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The facts about abortion and mental health

Scientific research from around the world shows having an abortion is not linked to mental health issues but restricting access is

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis

As pandemic stressors continue, kids’ mental health needs to be addressed in schools

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Friends enjoy being reached out to more than we think

Human-like robots may be perceived as having mental states

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