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‘There’s Plenty of Room to Raise Taxes’: This Billionaire Says US Will Have to Change Social Security, Cut Federal Health Insurance to Deal With Worsening Debt Crisis – Are You Ready?

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'There's Plenty of Room to Raise Taxes': This Billionaire Says US Will Have to Change Social Security, Cut Federal Health Insurance to Deal With Worsening Debt Crisis - Are You Ready?

‘There’s Plenty of Room to Raise Taxes’: This Billionaire Says US Will Need to Change Social Security, Cut Federal Health Insurance to Deal With Worsening Debt Crisis, Are You Ready? Hedge fund boss Paul Tudor Jones is warning Americans about the big fiscal problem ahead. Appearing on CNBC’s Squawk Box this week, the founder and … Read more

Parents say they are struggling with their own mental health amid a growing youth mental health crisis

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Parents say they are struggling with their own mental health amid a growing youth mental health crisis

Michelle Gonzales-Reed’s son, Dajon, was in high school when she said she began noticing signs of mental health issues in her teenage son, signs that included a lack of interest in friendships and activities, to staying in bed all day . Over the next few years, as Gonzales-Reed tried to care for Dajon as his … Read more

Purdue Pharma case creates division among victims of opioid crisis

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People protest in front of the White House to raise awareness about opioid-related deaths on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in Washington.

WASHINGTON Lynn Wencus and Ellen Isaacs share a similar story that ends with the same tragedy: both women lost children to the opioid crisis, which still claims tens of thousands of American lives every year. Both mothers remember feeling reassured that the painkillers prescribed to their children were safe. Both tell harrowing stories about struggling … Read more

The Mental Health Crisis of Today’s Youth The Hidden Culprit Every Parent and Therapist Should Know

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Dennis Portnoy

ANDyes, blurry and looking at his class notes, he was frozen. Fleeting thoughts of not wanting to live passed through his mind. Patrick couldn’t stop obsessing about the test in a week. He was an excellent student during high school, but the pressure of college triggered his panic.which he described to me later, during a … Read more