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Tag: teen health

A man stands at a podium talking, while another man, who is wearing a mask against COVID, stands behind him. They're both wearing suits and ties.
Posted inMental Health

NC Governor announces proposal to invest $1 billion in mental health services

by Taylor Knopf March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

By Taylor Knopf In his State of the State address Monday, Gov. Roy Cooper said the “youth mental health crisis cannot be ignored,” adding that he would soon “propose a plan that makes historic investments in the whole-person health.”  On Wednesday, Cooper announced his plan to invest $1 billion in mental health and substance use […]

a Black man in a mask cuts the hair of a younger Black man, also masked
Posted inMental Health

Gentlemen Quarters Barbershop Academy: Mentoring in the barber’s chair

by Correspondent December 13, 2021December 12, 2021
shows the entrance into a refueling station, there's a sign for Juul stuck in the grass next to the driveway
Posted inChildren's Health

Budget directs Juul settlement funds toward tackling youth vaping and nicotine use

by Anne Blythe November 19, 2021November 29, 2021
Posted inChildren's Health

As vaping devices evolve, new potential hazards emerge

by KFF Health News October 29, 2019October 29, 2019
A mural reading 'hope' and 'patience' in a gym at Emerald School of Excellence, the state's first recovery high school
Posted inSubstance Use

NC’s first recovery high school opens in Charlotte

by Yen Duong September 17, 2019September 16, 2019
four girls on a swing suspended by chains, they all smile at the camera
Posted inChildren's Health

Report shows worrisome trend of suicides among N.C. youth increasing

by Sarah Ovaska February 22, 2019February 22, 2019

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