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Expert Exchange: KU Professor Utilizes Digital Health Technology to Understand, Influence & Improve Teen Behavior  
Expert Exchange: KU Professor Utilizes Digital Health Technology to Understand, Influence & Improve Teen Behavior  

Technology is exiting a sort of adolescent phase. Many technologies have grown in impressive spurts and occasionally lose their way. Data analytics, IoT Devices, wearables,…

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Weighing Female Patients at Healthcare Visits is Associated with Negative Mental Health, MU Study Finds
Weighing Female Patients at Healthcare Visits is Associated with Negative Mental Health, MU Study Finds

A routine trip to the doctor’s office almost always includes being weighed, a request that can be stressful. However, stepping on the scale isn’t always necessary, and as m…

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Children's Mercy Kansas City Opens Youth Clinic to Address Mental Health Care Crisis
Children's Mercy Kansas City Opens Youth Clinic to Address Mental Health Care Crisis

The nation’s youth are facing an unprecedented mental health crisis. More than 15 million children need mental health services, but only 30-50 percent receive care. In the …

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Study Details How Program at KU School of Medicine-Wichita Helps Doctors Deliver Mental Health Care to Children Across Kansas
Study Details How Program at KU School of Medicine-Wichita Helps Doctors Deliver Mental Health Care to Children Across Kansas

Moving knowledge, not patients.

Putting more brains into a child’s case.

They’re not medical descriptions, but they encapsulate the approach of KSKidsMAP, which bring…

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Half of the World Faces Mental Health Disorders
Half of the World Faces Mental Health Disorders

A comprehensive study found that one in two individuals globally will experience a mental health disorder in their lifetime.

Analyzing data from over 150,000 adults acro…

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