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What are some of the causes for teen depression and ways to help?

Elliot Kallen, Co-Founder and President of A Brighter Day, joined us on The Spark Wednesday to discuss teen depression and ways to help those experiencing it.

By Aniya Faulcon

Election stress geting to you? 4 ways to keep calm

With Election Day just around the corner, many Americans are on edge. Nearly 70% of respondents said the elections are a significant source of stress, according to a survey out this month from the American Psychological Association.
By NPR

Sleepless nights, hair loss and cracked teeth: Pandemic stress takes its toll

Throughout the pandemic, people who never had the coronavirus have been reporting a host of seemingly unrelated symptoms: excruciating headaches, episodes of hair loss, upset stomach for weeks on end, sudden outbreaks of shingles and flare-ups of autoimmune disorders.
By NPR

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Stressed out? A Pa. video game publisher wants to provide chilled-out gaming options

The creator of Whitethorn Digital wants to bring attention to games that are more approachable for new players.
By Kathleen Davis/WESA

New Rampage Room in Nittany Mall hopes to smash anxiety, stress

“A lot of people seem to benefit by smashing stuff, and it’s a little bit nicer when you don’t have to clean it up."
By Tim Lambert/WITF