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Ridgewood NJ, A landmark verdict in Los Angeles has just shattered the “it’s just an app” defense. In a historic ruling, a jury found Meta and YouTube liable for the childhood addiction of a young woman named Kaley, awarding her $3 million in damages.
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The Protest Brain: Psychiatrists Reveal the Neurobiology of Outrage, Euphoria, and the Mental Health Crash That Follows
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Paramus NJ – From massive demonstrations led by Gen Z in the U.S. and Nepal to major global movements, millions are actively challenging the status quo. With over 140 mass demonstrations worldwide in the past year, political protests are a defining feature of our time—and they are having a profound psychological effect.
Clinicians from Flow Neuroscience, a company specializing in brain health treatments, explain that activism is a deeply psychological process, and the intense emotional journey requires specific mental health strategies for recovery.
