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Don't let a disability get you down: Accepting new challenge can lead to...
Simone CazaresIt was 3 a.m. Instead of sleeping, I sat awake on the couch trying to finish the homework I had been working on since 4 o’clock that afternoon.It’s late, and of course, I was tired. It...
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Not just a teen problem: The truth about eating disorders is that they can...
Mina YuanTen minutes of reading a fashion magazine is all that it takes for someone to feel worse about his or her own body. With such a sobering statistic in mind, Keri Clifton isn’t surprised that...
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The joy of educating others
Mina YuanJoy Nollenberg, founder of the Joy Project in Minneapolis, can vouch for the lack of awareness surrounding eating disorders. In February 2006, Nollenberg founded the nonprofit program...
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Raising flags, saving lives: Factors that contribute to teen suicide are...
Lujain Al-Khawi, Blaine High School “Honestly, when we found out the news, it was a complete shock.”Blaine High School student Hayley Pierce-Ramsdell fell into despair when her close high school...
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Into the darkness: The soul-crushing sadness of depression is impossible to...
Hafsa Guled, Minnesota Community and Technical College Living with depression is similar to taking a walk through an empty and abandoned forest during winter.The trees stand lonely, naked without...
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No laughing matter: "Harmless" jokes about mental illness and depression cut...
Dillan DeGrossEditor’s note: ThreeSixty Journalism has changed the names of teen sources in this story for privacy reasons.Nobody likes being the butt of a joke or have a snide comment made about them,...
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Keeping kids close: Clinical resources in school give students free,...
Ellie ColbertHannah GordonKristie Anderson will be the first to admit that students probably think of it as “the sex clinic.” But as nurse practitioner at Minneapolis Washburn Clinic—one of several...
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Exploring teen pregnancy rates: The teen pregnancy and birth rates in...
Daniela Garcia, Edina HS Teenage pregnancy and birth rates in Minnesota have plummeted throughout the last two decades and reached historic lows, according to recent data.The pregnancy rate for...
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