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OSU expert: 5 things parents should know about kids’ screen time and mental health

As children and teens head into summer break with more free time and increased access to phones, gaming and social media, mental health experts say parents should pay close attention to how screen use may be affecting emotional well-being, sleep,
OSU expert: 5 things parents should know about kids’ screen time and mental health
Headway for Headspace: OSU Extension educator teaches youth about healthy coping skills

Tue, May 28, 2024

Kuss serves as an OSU Extension specialist and 4-H educator, teaching mental health-related workshops to fellow OSU Extension educators, adult volunteers and 4-H'ers.

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OSU Medicine expanding access to virtual health care across Oklahoma

Fri, May 24, 2024

In order to bridge the gap of health care access that is much needed in Oklahoma, OSU Medicine is utilizing the latest technologies to bring the expertise of its physicians directly to rural hospitals across the state.

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Psychiatrist joins UHS to treat student mental health and addiction issues

Fri, Apr 5, 2024

Oklahoma State University recently welcomed Dr. Kaelyn Lu, the campus's first psychiatrist specializing in mental health and addiction issues, to assist students.

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Cowboys United for Mental Health 2023 raises more than $275,000

Thu, Dec 21, 2023

Cowboys United for Mental Health 2023 raises more than $275,000 to expand mental health services for all OSU students

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NCWR takes part in OKDMHSAS' Momentum conference

Wed, Dec 13, 2023

The National Center for Wellness & Recovery was both a sponsor and participant at Momentum: Prevention, Justice, Recovery conference put on by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.

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Firefighter Mental Health Research Receives New OSU Public Impact Research Award

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

Based on their research on first responders and their work-related stressors, Dr. Lindsey Greco from the Spears School of Business and her co-PI, Dr. Dale Li from Oklahoma State University's College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, were

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New Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center breaks ground

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

An unprecedented public-private partnership for better mental health was showcased today at a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center in downtown Tulsa.

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OSU-CHS receives DOJ award to combat opioid use in at-risk youth

Wed, Mar 8, 2023

OSU Center for Health Sciences will use funding from a recent Department of Justice award to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and their families who have been impacted by opioids and other substances.

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New campaign raises nearly $200,000 for OSU mental health services

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

On Oct. 8, OSU launched Cowboys United for Mental Health with one goal in mind — to improve OSU students' access to mental health resources on campus. Thanks to the commitment of the OSU community, the inaugural campaign was a resounding success.

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