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Trailblazers: Gen Z’s impact on Society | Jennifer E Caldwell | TEDxNormal
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-13 15:31
Generation Z Characteristics & Impact - Generation Z champions equality, advocating for diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity [6] - They are environmental stewards, connecting to causes like global warming and waste reduction [6] - They are digitally fluent and information-driven, with algorithms shaping their perception of truth [7] - They are go-to tech troubleshooters [7] Workforce & Future Trends - By 2030, Gen Z will be driving the workforce, revolutionizing work [9] - The micro-retirement movement, motivated by the need to prioritize mental health, is gaining traction [10] - Micro-retirements involve extended breaks (6 months to a year) throughout a career, not just traditional retirement [10] - Gen Z can engage in social media influencing or freelance work during these breaks [11] Recommendations - Normalize mental wellness and encourage strategic breaks and self-care [11] - Engage and collaborate with Generation Z by building relationships and finding common ground [12]
HOW SOCIAL MEDIA AFFECTS OUR MENTAL HEALTH | Nghi Le | TEDxYouth@WASS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-12 15:32
So firstly, what do you see on the big word represent. Probably just social media. Well, everything had two sides on its own and social media is not out of the range.But first, let's talk about the positivity that social media brings to its own users. I'm pretty sure that everybody here has their favorite social media channels. Well, that comes to video content.Well, let me take a viral example that my class have been singing all the time. Mr. . Beast.Well, it help us to entertain after a stressful day of s ...
The Unsung Self | Jyotsna Radhakrishnan | TEDxMITS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-12 14:51
Let me start by asking you all something. Have you at least once in your life, I know you're all very young, but at any point in your life, have you asked yourself this question? And the question is, who am I? Who am I? Sounds like a simple question, right? You see, the moment you're born, you're welcomed into a world that pretty much tells you who you are. You are enrolled into school by the time you're just 3 or 4 years old. And there are these milestones that are set on your path. And you're expected to ...
Join Nexalin Technology's Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on June 3
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-28 14:00
Core Insights - Nexalin Technology, Inc. is hosting a webinar on June 3, 2025, to discuss its innovative approach to mental healthcare using its proprietary Deep Intracranial Frequency Stimulation (DIFS™) technology [1][2] - The company is positioned in a $537 billion mental health market, with international regulatory approvals and U.S. expansion plans underway [2] - Nexalin's technology includes real-time AI-driven patient monitoring and aims to provide scalable, at-home treatment options [2] Company Overview - Nexalin designs and develops non-invasive neurostimulation products aimed at addressing the global mental health epidemic [4] - The company's devices are believed to penetrate deep brain structures associated with mental health disorders, enhancing patient response without adverse side effects [4] - The Nexalin Gen-2 15 milliamp neurostimulation device has received approval in China, Brazil, and Oman [4]
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2025-05-27 14:20
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Mind Medicine (MindMed) (MNMD) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 13:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - As of March 31, 2025, the company reported cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaling $245.5 million, which is expected to fund operations into 2027 [19] - Research and development expenses increased to $23.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $11.7 million for the same period in 2024, reflecting a significant rise due to the MM120 program [20][21] - General and administrative expenses decreased to $8.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, down from $10.5 million in the same period in 2024, primarily due to lower stock-based compensation [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is actively enrolling participants in three pivotal Phase 3 trials for MM120 ODT, targeting generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) [7][14] - The trials include Voyage and Panorama for GAD, and EMERGE for MDD, with top-line data expected in the first half of 2026 for Voyage and the second half for Panorama and EMERGE [7][15][18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted strong engagement from clinical sites and patients in the ongoing trials, indicating a positive market response to the MM120 program [7][14] - There is a significant unmet need for treatments addressing GAD and MDD, with over 50 million people in the U.S. alone potentially benefiting from MM120 ODT [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to position MM120 ODT as a best-in-class treatment for GAD and MDD, focusing on innovation and long-term value creation as it moves towards commercialization [8][22] - The recent appointment of Matt Wiley as Chief Commercial Officer is expected to enhance the company's commercial strategy during this critical growth phase [9][12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management emphasized the importance of Mental Health Awareness Month and the company's mission to transform the treatment of brain health disorders [6] - The company remains confident in its regulatory strategy and execution across its clinical programs, with a focus on delivering meaningful value for patients and shareholders [22] Other Important Information - The company amended its loan agreement with K2 Health Ventures to provide greater financial flexibility, allowing access to up to $120 million based on milestone achievements [19] - The company is committed to ensuring participant safety in its trials, employing rigorous screening and monitoring processes to address potential suicidality risks [50] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on the MDG trial and therapeutic effective dose - Management confirmed that the MDD study will not use an intermediate dose, focusing on a two-arm study with 100 micrograms versus placebo [25] Question: Insights from GAD epidemiology and treatment patterns - Management noted that there is growing awareness of GAD, which is beneficial for clinical research and potential commercialization [34] Question: Engagement with the FDA amid leadership changes - Management reported strong ongoing engagement with the FDA, with no direct impact from recent leadership changes [40] Question: Steps to limit enrolling professional patients - The company employs multiple confirmatory steps in patient selection to ensure adherence to protocol and appropriate enrollment [46] Question: Plans for interim data releases in 2025 - Management indicated that there are no plans to release unblinded data before the final readouts, focusing on executing the studies effectively [55] Question: Market dynamics and commercial planning activities - The company is confident in addressing unmet needs in GAD and MDD, with plans to refine market positioning and messaging in the second half of the year [61]
Despite Progress, Emotional Isolation, Stigma Persist Around Mental Health, Poll Finds
Prnewswire· 2025-05-07 13:09
Core Insights - Public attitudes toward mental health are improving, but stigma and barriers to care remain significant challenges across the U.S. [1][7] Group 1: Public Perception and Stigma - 88% of U.S. adults believe having a mental health disorder is not something to be ashamed of, yet 84% think the term "mental illness" carries a stigma [2] - More than one-third (35%) of adults would view someone differently if they learned they had a mental health condition, with higher percentages among younger adults [2] - 81% of U.S. adults feel comfortable discussing mental health with friends, indicating a willingness to engage in conversations [3] Group 2: Young Adults' Attitudes - Young adults aged 18-34 are more likely to feel negative about their mental health, with only 41% feeling positive compared to 61% of those aged 55 and older [4] - Over one-third (34%) of young adults cite not having someone to confide in as a barrier to discussing mental health openly [4] - 52% of young adults would feel comfortable discussing mental health with an AI chatbot, compared to 26% of older adults, suggesting a preference for anonymity [5] Group 3: Barriers to Care - Cost (29%) and finding a compatible provider (36%) are cited as top barriers to seeking effective mental health treatment [6] - Only 28% of U.S. adults feel their mental health is better today than a year ago, indicating ongoing challenges [6] - The survey highlights the need for continued efforts to address emotional and financial barriers to mental health support [7]
Axsome Therapeutics and Mental Health America (MHA) Join Voices to Highlight Mental Health Month
Globenewswire· 2025-05-01 11:00
Core Viewpoint - Axsome Therapeutics is collaborating with Mental Health America to raise awareness and promote action during Mental Health Month, highlighting the importance of mental health and the impact of mental health conditions in the U.S. [1][3] Company Overview - Axsome Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for central nervous system (CNS) disorders, aiming to improve the lives of individuals with serious conditions that are difficult to treat [4][7]. - The company has an industry-leading neuroscience portfolio that includes FDA-approved treatments for major depressive disorder, excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, and migraine, along with multiple late-stage development programs targeting serious neurological and psychiatric conditions affecting over 150 million people in the U.S. [7] Mental Health Statistics - Nearly 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. live with a mental illness, and more than 1 in 8 individuals aged 12 or older reported feeling depressed in the past two weeks, indicating a significant prevalence of mental health issues [3]. - Approximately 90% of individuals living with depression experience difficulties in work, home, or social activities due to their symptoms, which complicates daily life [3] Advocacy and Resources - Axsome is promoting resources for individuals and communities to take action regarding mental health, including Mental Health America's Action Guide, online screening tools, youth leadership programs, and opportunities to become mental health advocates [4][6]. - The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is highlighted as a confidential support service available 24/7, connecting individuals in crisis with trained counselors [5].
2025年美国墨西哥心理健康洞察报告
ThinkNow· 2025-03-31 09:55
Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the mental health industry Core Insights - The mental health landscape shows a significant portion of adults in both the U.S. and Mexico rating their mental health positively, with approximately three-quarters assessing it as 'excellent' or 'good' [8][10] - There is a notable generational divide, with Gen Z and Millennials reporting lower self-rated mental health compared to older generations [8][13] - Mental health impacts work and personal relationships for about 30% of respondents, with U.S. Gen Z individuals being particularly affected [27][31] Summary by Sections Background & Methodology - The study conducted by ThinkNow involved a nationally representative sample of adults in the U.S. and Mexico, utilizing online surveys to gather data [3][4] Key Findings - Around 75% of adults in both countries rate their mental health positively, with U.S. Hispanics showing a slightly higher positive rating at 79% [10] - Self-care activities are practiced by about half of the respondents, with exercise being the most common, and other activities like meditation and journaling being more prevalent in the U.S. [8][41] - Accessibility to mental health services varies, with nearly 30% of U.S. respondents reporting a professional diagnosis of a mental health condition, compared to under 20% in Mexico [17][18] Detailed Findings - Gen Z and Millennials in the U.S. are more critical of their mental health than their Mexican counterparts, with significant differences in comfort levels discussing mental health with professionals [20][24] - The most common community resources available include counseling centers, online resources, and support groups, with crisis intervention services being less common in Mexico [48][50] Self-Care and Information Seeking - About half of respondents in both countries have engaged in self-care activities, with a higher engagement among younger generations [36][38] - Social media is a primary source of mental health information for Mexicans, while Americans are more likely to consult mental health websites and personal doctors [44][46]