Jonathan Platt

Aug 20, 2023 | daytondailynews.com | Jonathan Platt

StoryChain is back in the prisons and jails. StoryChain trains the voice through practice and encouragement, edits the recordings with volunteers from the re-entry population, and sends it to the person who wants to hear it: (more often than not) the children of the incarcerated. That’s where we made our start. Then COVID-19 happened and all facilities of incarceration were off the table… so we tried new populations. Loved ones read to grandparents in senior homes.

Jul 17, 2023 | acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Katherine M. Keyes |Jonathan Platt

Internalizing conditions of psychopathology include depressive and anxiety disorders; they most often onset in adolescence, are relatively common, and contribute to significant population morbidity and mortality. In this research review, we present the evidence that internalizing conditions, including depression and anxiety, as well as psychological distress, suicidal thoughts and self-harm, and fatal suicide, are considerably increasing in adolescent populations across many countries.