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Links For November 2023 – by Scott Alexander
[Remember, I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence that around two or three of the links in each links post are wrong or misleading. I correct these as I see them, and will highlight important corrections later, but I can’t guarantee I will have caught them all by …
New analysis reveals direct links between chronic loneliness and mental health distress
New research published today by the Government has identified direct links between chronic loneliness and mental health distress. The findings, which coincide with the start of Loneliness Awareness Week, analyzed mental health wellbeing and the impacts of loneliness over a sustained period, with results showing that chronic loneliness played a significant role in the onset …
China wants closer security, trade links with the Pacific | Politics News
China will reportedly seek a wide-ranging security and economic deal with 10 Pacific states during Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s trip to the region this week, according to the Reuters news agency. Wang is due to land in the Solomon Islands on Thursday at the start of a 10-day tour that will also take him to …
‘Breaking the links’ in the chain of violence: Journal of Psychiatric Practice continues series on therapeutic risk management approach
IMAGE: Applying chain analysis to identify pathways of reinforcement that can cause violent ideas and behaviors to persist. view more Credit: Journal of Psychiatric Practice May 6, 2021 – With mass shootings and other seemingly meaningless acts of violence in the headlines all too frequently, strategies to assess the risk and reduce the potential for violent …
New state initiative links high school students with technology internships | News, Sports, Jobs
WARREN — A new workforce development initiative will link high school students with internship opportunities in the technology sector. Launched Tuesday, the High School Tech Internship Pilot Program has spots available for 100 students. Ohio employers can connect with pilot sites to offer internships and receive reimbursement for a portion of the intern’s …
Vaping Links to Covid Risk Are Becoming Clear
Twenty-year-old Janan Moein vaped his first pen a year ago. By late fall, he was blowing through several THC-laced cartridges a week — more, he said, than most people can handle. Then in early December, he found himself in the emergency room of Sharp Grossmont Hospital in San Diego with a collapsed lung and a …
Tompkins Health Department links nine positive covid cases to single local gathering
TOMPKINS COUNTY, N.Y. –– The Tompkins County Health Department said Monday that nine positive COVID-19 cases in the last week have been tied back to a single social gathering by contact trace investigators. The investigation of the infected parties found that individuals at the gathering did not adhere to the six-foot distancing rule or face …
De Blasio, NYC health officials warn of rare children’s disease with potential links to coronavirus
Mount Sinai has reported cases of the condition. | Getty Images | Bryan Bedder/Getty Images NEW YORK — City leaders raised alarms Tuesday about a rare illness among children that is potentially associated with coronavirus, after fifteen kids were admitted to New York City’s pediatric intensive care units showing symptoms. “We’ve put out a health …
Chatrooms or Classrooms? Experts Encourage Technology Monitoring – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Chances are, under your roof, everyone is in their own corner of the house logged on to their computer working, studying, or chatting online. “Lets not always assume it’s school work that’s being done on the computer. What a perfect excuse that kids have for being on the device all the time that ‘I’m doing …
Report links driver assistance technology to driver complacency
As driver assistance technology continues to expand in the transport sector, there has been a visible increase in the number of distracted driving cases, primarily due to drivers who place too much trust in technology to back them up during critical events on the road. A report compiled by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety …