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Urbanization And Mental Health: The Power Of Green Space, Emma Rosenthal Apr 2021

Urbanization And Mental Health: The Power Of Green Space, Emma Rosenthal

OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Annual Conference

In this presentation, I will review the negative impacts of urbanization on mental health and the positive role of green space on mental well-being. Moreover, I will provide examples of projects being conducted to increase the amount of green space in urban communities.


New Thought On How An Understanding Of Thought Prevents Violence, Stephanie A. Fox Mar 2021

New Thought On How An Understanding Of Thought Prevents Violence, Stephanie A. Fox

National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference

The Spark Initiative’s work and research with youth at risk in schools, jails, and foster care has proven that a simple understanding of the mind has increased resilience, emotional regulation, impulse control, decision-making, problem-solving and communication skills, all critical to violence prevention.