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Marriage, Family, and the Mental Health Crisis

WEBTweet This. Category: Marriage. As of 2022, 15% of U.S. teens reported a major depressive episode 1 (up from 8% in 2007). 2 The suicide rate has increased by …

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Less Marriage, Worse Mental Health: The 'Marriage Advantage' in …

WEBMarriage and mental health are intimately linked for all Americans, regardless of their demographic profile. Tweet This; Married people are approximately 16% more …

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Families Matter to Kids' Mental Health Institute for Family Studies

WEBAs shown in Figure 1, the percentage of youngsters getting mental health treatment doubles with age, from 10% of 7- and 8-year-olds to 20% of 15 to 17-year …

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New Gallup Data on Emotional Well-Being by Family Status

WEBSubjective well-being fell to new lows during the onset of COVID-19, but everyone was affected differently. We were all in a storm, but some of us were in …

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Education, Race, and Health Institute for Family Studies

WEBThe researchers’ findings tell a compelling story out of the richness of the Add Health data. First, they show that reports of unfair treatment differ by skin tone and …

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Parenting Is the Key to Adolescent Mental Health

WEBThe most important factor in the mental health of adolescent children is the quality of the relationship with their caregivers. This, in turn, is strongly related to …

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Family Structure and Children’s Health

WEBFamily structure is widely known to be associated with children's chances of growing up in poverty, struggling or succeeding academically, and more. Relatively less …

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Religious Service Attendance, Marriage, and Health

WEBConsiderable research over the last two decades has been devoted to the relationship between religious participation and health and well-being. Our research on …

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Building a Healthier Family Life in 2023

WEB4. Put Down the Smartphone and Avoid Porn. Speaking of smartphones, one step to a healthier family life is for parents to put away their screens and focus more on …

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Children First: Why Family Structure and Stability Matter for Children

WEBEditor’s Note: What follows is a chapter from Rebalancing: Children First, a new report from the AEI-Brookings Working Group on Childhood in the United States.. …

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How Parental Conflict Hurts Kids Institute for Family Studies

WEBConflict between parents harms kids in part because of a spillover effect: parents in high-conflict relationships tend to be worse parents, engaging in more …

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The Positive Effects of Religion on Mental Illness

WEB1. Note that Weber & Pargament (2014) express that the influence of religion on mental health is not only positive but can also be negative: "Studies indicate that …

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Income Inequality: A Matter of Life and Death

WEBYes. Zhao and her colleagues distinguish direct and indirect effects of inequality on mortality risk. When inequality increases poverty, which then leads to …

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The Crisis of Well-Being Among Young Adults and the Decline of

WEBFor decades, well-being across adulthood has followed what social scientists call a “U-shaped pattern:” higher well-being in young adulthood, a dip during midlife, and …

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How Much Is Social Media to Blame for Teens’ Declining Mental …

WEBThat’s up from 26% in 2009. Suicidal thoughts also increased between 2009 and 2019 (see Figure 1). Thus, the pandemic led to more mental health issues among …

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Religious Participation and Women’s Health: A Reply to Homan …

WEBThe Washington Post recently ran a story with the striking headline, “Barring women as leaders in church may be bad for their health, new study finds.” The study in …

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The Overlooked Risks of Surrogacy for Women

WEBMultiple births come with an increased risk of Caesarian sections and longer hospital stays, according to the British Journal of Medicine, as well as gestational …

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Toddlers and Seniors Together: The Benefits of Intergenerational …

WEBAccording to one study from the University of California San Francisco, 43% of seniors report feeling lonely. That same study found that identifying as lonely comes …

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