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The Brainerd-Baxter Minnesota community is grieving after two middle-school students died by suicide. These kids were 11 and 13 years old. Really important take aways -- bullying is never OK... and mental health (at ALL AGES) is critical. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...

Deaths of Brainerd middle schoolers prompt calls to address bullying, mental healthTwo Forestview Middle School students, 11-year-old Ava Starr and 13-year-old Alexis Thornton, died just three weeks apart. Both families say the girls were bullied by other students.www.mprnews.org

With funding cuts to mental health and addiction treatment services... I've been thinking a lot about the future of 988. All the data points to there's still a demand for it... www.kff.org/mental-healt...

988 Enters Its Fourth Year as Demand Grows and the Mental Health and Substance Use Landscape Shifts | KFFData as of March 2026 show that demand for 988 continues to rise, with the volume of calls, texts, and chats 15% higher than a year earlier and nearly 50% higher than two years ago. States are also an...www.kff.org

Do you or a loved one have a mental illness? How does it affect your daily life? My series Call to Mind, wants to hear your story about living with mental illness. If you are open to sharing email 📧: calltomind@americanpublicmedia.org #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #livingwithmentalillness

So much to think about in this piece. And there's this... "Writing is hard because the writer is learning. If AI eliminates the challenge, it also eliminates the learning." www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

The End of Reading Is HereOptimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly in human history.www.theatlantic.com

I'd like to hear how licensed professionals in the mental health treatment field feel about this. www.startribune.com/federal-camp...

Federal campaign to discourage antidepressant use could cause new problemsSome patients are prescribed antidepressants incorrectly or may stay on them too long. But Minnesota advocates worry a new federal “de-prescribing” campaign could scare off patients who will benefit f...www.startribune.com

As we head into the Fourth of July holiday, we’re sharing a powerful Call to Mind episode exploring the mental health needs of U.S. military service members and veterans. Find “Silent Battles: Mental Health & Military Service” on your favorite podcast platform. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Silent Battles: Mental Health & Military ServicePodcast Episode · Call to Mind: Fostering New Conversations About Mental Health · July 1 · 52mpodcasts.apple.com

Booo! I love Julius Randle. www.nytimes.com/athletic/738...

What the Julius Randle trade means for Jaden McDaniels and the Wolves’ young coreHaving to drop back in the draft to trade someone of Randle's caliber stings. It also opens up opportunities for younger players.www.nytimes.com

At the start of Trump's 2nd term... the US overhauled foreign aid disrupting PEPFAR, the flagship effort to combat HIV/AIDS. This story is about 3 brothers who lost their parents to AIDS after losing access to their medications. The boys are now taking care of themselves. www.npr.org/2026/06/18/g...

These 3 brothers lost their parents to AIDS. Now they struggle to make it on their ownThree brothers say their mother and father died after losing access to their HIV medications. Now the boys are figuring out how to navigate life.www.npr.org

I love public media and will always be proud to make shows for public radio. My series Call to Mind now has a podcast channel. We can reach even more people with quality and important mental health conversations. Subscribe, share, & rate wherever you get podcasts! 💚 www.calltomindnow.org/podcast

Podcast — Call To MindAmerican Public Media’s acclaimed mental health series, Call to Mind, is now a podcast.www.calltomindnow.org

My god this game. 😵‍💫 #KnicksSpurs

Been thinking all day about something Joel Duntin said in one of his video essays — “sometimes peace isn’t the absence of people. It’s the presence of the right ones.” 💗

Join me on Thursday, June 11 at 2pmCT / 3pmET for this virtual event about climate change and mental health moderated by @angeladavismpr.bsky.social and @robwaters-mindsite.bsky.social. Many thanks to MindSite News for amplifying Call to Mind's work and reporting. 💚

This story is wild. I’ve never thought about the dark side of the “surrogacy industry”… but there certainly is one. www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...

The Fate of Twenty-one Los Angeles SiblingsNearly two dozen kids were found at risk of abuse and neglect. Will their parents be held accountable?www.newyorker.com

Big deal. Harm reduction is one of those things that I wish people would reflect on the meaning of the words and the outcomes. Harm Reduction = reducing harm... preventing ODs... saving lives. Other ex of harm reduction... seatbelts, bike helmets, designated drivers www.axios.com/2026/05/18/t...

Trump administration revamps addiction treatment playbookClinicians and treatment advocates worry the shifts underway could deter people from getting care.www.axios.com

@lindaholmes.bsky.social! I’m guessing you’re an Outlander fan? Dying to hear what others think of the TV finale. Any plans for a PCHH? 💫

Has been thrilling to share Call to Mind w @mprnews.org listeners all week. This morning we end w a jewel. In Call to Mind: The Fifth Branch, @tradeoffs.org takes us to a city that's reimagined their crisis-response system. Incredible reporting. 9AM on MPR NEWS. 📻 = 91.1 🎧 = www.mprnews.org/listen

Minnesotans, one of my fav 2026 episodes of Call to Mind airs THIS MORNING at 9AM on @mprnews.org — Weathering the Storm. Learn how climate change affects our mental health. You’ll hear me report from Altadena on the year anniversary of the Eaton Fire. 📻 = 91.1 🎧 = www.mprnews.org/listen

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I will always and forever love listening to my shows air on public radio. Podcasts are awesome but gimme a broadcast and knowing a bunch of people are listening together. Tuning into Call to Mind on my home station @mprnews.org all week at 9AM.

Minnesotans! Listen M - F at 9amCT to new episodes of Call to Mind on @mprnews.org. @angeladavismpr.bsky.social hosts FIVE NEW public radio specials exploring critical mental health issues that shape our lives. Tune at 9amCT to 91.1 FM or stream: www.mprnews.org/listen #mentalhealthawarenessmonth

Call to Mind's podcast launched! Many will relate to stories in our first episode THE STRAIN OF STRESS. We ALL have stress but living w chronic stress can take a toll on our #mentalhealth. @angeladavismpr.bsky.social hosts this special: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... #MentalHealthAwareness

The Strain of StressPodcast Episode · Call to Mind: Fostering New Conversations About Mental Health · May 6 · 52mpodcasts.apple.com