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AI in mental health treatment can be useful, but clinicians and patients alike should be conscientious of both its benefits and limitations.

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Matthew Stafford's wife Kelly Stafford announced she is taking a break from her The Morning After podcast to focus on mental health and family.

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Some families say they remain frustrated at the overwhelming attention on causes of autism rather than on systems and supports to help kids today.