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Jason Bantjes

Link between alcohol abuse and suicide is clear and needs to be acted on

South Africa

Link between alcohol abuse and suicide is clear and needs to be acted on

By Jason Bantjes, Charles Parry and Mort Silverman

The techno-utopian fantasy that apps will magically solve teens’ mental health problems is unfounded

Sci-Tech

The techno-utopian fantasy that apps will magically solve teens’ mental health problems is unfounded

By Jason Bantjes

Despite dire warnings, Covid-19 did not cause significant spike in mental health problems

South Africa

Despite dire warnings, Covid-19 did not cause significant spike in mental health problems

By Jason Bantjes and Leslie Swartz