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SA Mind Vol 33 Issue 5

Mind

September 2022

Volume 33, Issue 5

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Features

Guardians of the Brain
Mental Health

Guardians of the Brain

The nervous and immune systems are tightly intertwined. Deciphering their chatter might help address many brain disorders and diseases

By Nature magazine and Diana Kwon
Mass Shootings Leave Lasting Psychological Wounds
Mental Health

Mass Shootings Leave Lasting Psychological Wounds

Tragedies such as the ones in Uvalde, Tex., and Buffalo, N.Y., can lead to major depression, PTSD and other lingering mental distress among survivors

By Tanya Lewis and Claudia Wallis

Departments

Illusions
Hello Darkness, My Old Friend
From the Editor
Protect Your Mental Health
Opinion
When Things Feel Unreal, Is That a Delusion or an Insight?
How the Brain Tells Apart Important and Unimportant Sensations
Forum
Science Shows How to Protect Kids' Mental Health, but It's Being Ignored
News
A Single, Quick 'Mindset' Exercise Protects against Adolescent Stress
Suicides among Black People May Be Vastly Undercounted
People May Pick Friends Who Smell Like Them
Mind Matters
How Dominant Leaders Go Wrong
Why Social Media Makes People Unhappy--And Simple Ways to Fix It
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