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Substance Use Risk Adds to Legal & Behavioral Health Issues In Rural New Mexico’s Hispanic Youth

Substance Use Risk Adds to Legal & Behavioral Health Issues In Rural New Mexico

Levi Montoya discusses how young Hispanic men in rural New Mexico are at high risk for substance abuse and problems with the law.

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Facts & Figures: Mental Health in Rural America

Facts and figures about the prevalence of depression and mental health challenges in rural areas when compared to urban areas.

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Obstetrician Dr. Joy Baker discusses the maternal health and mental health issues facing her rural Georgia community.

New Mothers Face Challenges in the Maternity Care Deserts of Rural Georgia

In rural Georgia, ew mother Jorelle Godwin shares a moving story of her own mental health struggles during pregnancy, and her obstetrician Dr. Joy Baker addresses larger issues for this community.

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Ellie Wirtz from Black River Falls High School in Black River Falls, Wisconsin interviewed a dairy farmer who says COVID-19 has been "devastating" for business. Mikayla Bloom from Trumbull Career and Technical Center in Champion, Ohio spoke to Representative Michael O'Brien about how the state government is working to protect rural economies from climate change.

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How COVID-19 Is Highlighting Urban Inequities & Rural Vulnerabilities

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On Our Minds S1 Ep 6

Guided Meditation with Tara Brach

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Assumptions That Affect the Mental Health & Well-Being of Others

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Well Beings x Forbes | Treating the Mentally Ill Instead of Punishing Them

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Remote Chance: Health Care in Rural America

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Facts & Figures: Mental Health in Rural America

Obstetrician Dr. Joy Baker discusses the maternal health and mental health issues facing her rural Georgia community.

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New Mothers Face Challenges in the Maternity Care Deserts of Rural Georgia

Couple expecting a child holding hands with love facing each other.

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Facts & Figures: Maternal Health Care in Rural America

Jorelle's Story

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A Conversation about Mental Health during Pregnancy

Substance Use Risk Adds to Legal & Behavioral Health Issues In Rural New Mexico’s Hispanic Youth

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Substance Use Risk Adds to Legal & Behavioral Health Issues In Rural New Mexico

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Voices from New Mexico

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Facts & Figures: Access to Health Care in Rural America

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Facts & Figures: COVID-19 in Rural America

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Facts & Figures: Chronic Disease in Rural America

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Facts & Figures: Health Inequity Among Rural Minorities

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Facts and Figures: Cost-Limiting Access to Care in Rural America

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Facts & Figures: Military & Veteran Mental Health in Rural America

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Any Given Day | Margaret Describes How Depression Feels

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Any Given Day | Angela: They Got an Income Limit on Low Income Housing?

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Any Given Day | Dimitar: Does Anyone Need Punishment So Severe That It Leads To Suicidal Thoughts?

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