California Stress, Trauma, & Resilience Network. Our goal is to enhance resilience and mitigate toxic stress in California.

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The @CAPublicHealth Never a Bother campaign aims to prevent suicide among teens and young adults in California, empowering friends and caregivers to support someone in crisis. Explore campaign resources at neverabother.org. #SuicidePreventionMonth #SuicidePreventionDay
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Are you part of a health care team working to prevent, identify, and respond to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and toxic stress? Visit the ACEs Aware Learning Center to explore past and upcoming webinars, self-paced e-courses, and more: training.acesaware.org/aa/
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"The decision to remove all 17 members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel is reckless, anti-science & deeply harmful to public trust. These experts are independent, rigorously vetted & play a critical role in protecting our communities from vaccine-preventable diseases." cmadocs.org/newsroom/news/vi…
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We proudly support the LGBTQIA+ community, a group that is more likely to experience complex trauma, which forms through multiple traumatic incidents that feel inescapable. @verywellmind offers support for LGBTQIA+ people with complex trauma: verywellmind.com/complex-tra… #PrideMonth
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🚨 Black women are the least diagnosed group for ADHD. 🚨 Why? Because mental health research hasn’t represented their experiences. Through a blog, NAMI’s Director of Mental Health Equity, Stephanie Robertson, shares her story and why increasing Black/African Ancestry representation in research is critical. Read it here: bit.ly/4klfa00 #MentalHealthEquity #ADHDAwareness #BlackMentalHealth #BlackHistoryMonth
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Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who inspired us to keep pushing toward a better, brighter future for all. #MLKDay
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's words continue to inspire us as we celebrate his life and legacy. UCLA Health remains committed to being a just and equitable healthcare system for our patients, staff and community.
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If you’ve been impacted by the SoCal wildfires or know someone who has, visit ca.gov/LAfires for resources: ✅ Emergency updates 🏠 Shelter locations 🤝 Recovery assistance Stay informed and share this to support your neighbors.
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#Wildfires can have an enormous impact on all Californians, including individuals directly impacted, concerned loved ones, & first responders. The Disaster Distress Helpline can provide immediate counseling 24/7. Call or text 1-800-985-5990. 📞 samhsa.gov/find-help/helplin…
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Stay informed, CA! Sign up for emergency alerts from your county to get emergency broadcasts & information straight to your phone. Any information is helpful in the middle of a wildfire. Find more tips at listoscalifornia.org. #ListosCalifornia
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Election Day is here! ☑️ As you head to the polls and await the results, keep your stress levels in check with these science-backed tips. #vote #stress #election #mentalhealth
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So excited to speak at the @NASEM_Health workshop on Essential Health Care Services Related to #Anxiety & #MoodDisorders in Women tomorrow!! There is still time to register for this free hybrid meeting at: ow.ly/jinN50QzorV #WomensHealth
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Now published in Nature Mental Health, our new article linking #bullying to distrust & #mentalhealth problems in 10,000 youth followed from late childhood through adolescence Press release: uclahealth.org/news/study-fi… PDF: rdcu.be/dywgP Article: nature.com/articles/s44220-0…
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Women using birth control pills experience different stress and inflammation responses compared to those not using these contraceptives, according to new research. The findings shed light on the complex ways in which hormonal contraceptives can influence… dlvr.it/SzL6Fl
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How can we help teens stay #SafeOnSocial? APA's health advisory on social media use in adolescence offers ten science-based recommendations to guide parents, youth, tech companies, and policymakers. Read the full report: at.apa.org/2w6
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Woke up to the news that we were awarded a @PsychScience Teaching Grant for the @CALSTARNetwork Anti-racist MOOC on Stress, Health, & Resilience (one of the deliverables for our @CA_PrecisionMed grant). Very excited to steward this $ to create an open access educational resource
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If you’re @PsychScience this year, stop by and say hi to our incredible lab manager, Lauren, who is presenting very cool data on #ACEs and adjustment to college! ❤️💪
Super bummed to be missing @PsychScience this year (on honeymoon) but SUPER PROUD of our stellar RA, Lauren Kim, who will be presenting a project using pilot data from my F32 on Saturday from 2:30-3:30, Poster Session VIII, Board Number: VIII-10. Plz say hi for me! #aps23dc
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When experienced over a long period of time, stress can negatively impact your mind and body. Taking steps to reduce stress can help you feel better immediately and protect your health long-term. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth apa.org/topics/stress/health…
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The first in-person talk is by @PsychdOnScience & @sarahehillphd! Women who take hormonal contraceptives have a larger cortisol response and report greater subjective stress! So important for women's health! #NEEPS2023
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This is 🔥! Congrats to our amazing collaborators on this great new article.
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