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4 ways physicians can boost kids’ mental health

The pandemic has exacted a toll on kids’ mental health. Amid a shortage of child-and-adolescent psychiatrists, learn how primary care physicians can help.

Population Care
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AMA in the News: May 2023

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for May 2023.

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AMA in the News
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 22, 2023

In the news: Benefits of semaglutide, surgeon general warns of social media risks, implants help paralyzed man walk, key long COVID symptoms identified and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA applauds Surgeon General Advisory on social media

AMA urges safeguards and additional study of the positive and negative biological, psychological, and social effects of social media.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 15, 2023

In the news: Fatal falls among seniors, genetic mutation delays Alzheimer’s, widespread depression in U.S., maternal RSV vaccine and more.

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Public health improvement

Download PDFs of issue briefs and model bills— resources from the Advocacy Resource Center that can help improve public health in your state.

Public Health
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 8, 2023

In the news: Timeline for breast cancer screening moved up, MSM restrictions on blood donations eased, OTC contraceptive, end to COVID-19 PHE and more.

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What doctors wish patients knew about improving eye health

Good vision is essential for our daily lives, yet many people overlook eye health. An ophthalmologist shares how patients can keep their eyes healthy.

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How physicians can help parents address kids’ social media use

TikTok is the latest fad to draw politicians’ ire. Learn more about nurturing teen patients’ “digital wellness.”

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