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Friday Morning Forum On The Business Of Our Behavior


May 11, 2024

62: No, not the number of home runs McGuire and Sosa hit to beat Roger Maris’s 61 but the most common number of visits 25-35 year olds report having with their therapists in the course of a year to help manage their ups, downs, phobias, and serious mental health crises.

Science: A new program is helping those with schizophrenia. See the details here.

Sport: Las Vegas Raiders have helped establish a program to spur young women to play sports like flag football, part of both a US and international movement to support girls particularly during their middle school years when many are leaving sports. Story here.

Policy: There’s a new cash assistance support program designed to help people with caregiver expenses, namely those facing the stress and anxiety that can come from supporting family members with rare disorders, cancer and other conditions.

Perspective: IF you’re looking for mom, she’s already here - listening because you aren’t, paying attention because it’s in her DNA, and then saving the day when it matters most. Essay here.

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