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Coming from Beirut, Lebanon, a city in perpetual forward motion, Maya Moumne hasn’t always been interested in indulging in the act of reflection. But, she did experience an intense feeling of creative grief following the completion of a personal photography project she’d worked on for a year. “This project explored the idea of collective memory …

“Science of Grief” is a new 10-episode WDET podcast that “makes space for young adults to share stories, science and solutions for those who are exploring their mental health for the first time.” Host Natasha T. Miller says she was inspired to create these conversations through programming from the Science Gallery Detroit, her experience teaching young people and her own …

Given that Stephen Schottgen is a behavioral health provider, it’ll come as no surprise that “it’s been a lot busier” during the pandemic. But there have been some shifts over time in his counseling work for people served by the Mobile County Health Department. “In the first part, there was a lot of anger, anxiety, …

Funeral homes also enacted measures to limit the number of people in the facility at one time. Hoffman said, for example, that families are limited to sending one or two members to the funeral home to make arrangements. During the planning, the director and the family members keep their distance from each other and tables …

Brandon Nelson was a straight-A student in high school, a UCLA grad and worked as an aerospace engineer. But shortly after college, he experienced a mental breakdown.  The 26-year-old was hospitalized and released to a residential mental health home in Southern California. He took his own life 24 hours after being admitted. His parents say …

Therapist Andrew Bryant says the landmark United Nations climate report last October brought a new mental health concern to his patients. “I remember being in sessions with folks the next day. They had never mentioned climate change before, and they were like, ‘I keep hearing about this report,’” Bryant said. “Some of them expressed anxious …