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Teresa G. Vargas, PhD

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Researching environments, stress and mental health.

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Teresa G. Vargas, PhD @teresagvl.bsky.social · Jul 6

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Teresa G. Vargas, PhD @teresagvl.bsky.social · Jul 6

So grateful the Bay State Banner highlighted our work in the context of Boston’s youth mental health policy efforts. @randimschuster.bsky.social‬

More school support=more power to prevent, not just respond

We need sustainable, community-centered solutions
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One year in, Health Commission efforts towards youth mental health aim for sustainability, broad network of support – The Bay State Banner

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Randi Schuster @randimschuster.bsky.social · Jun 25

New @jaacapjournals.bsky.social paper— School #MentalHealth staff buffer negative effect of neighborhood deprivation on student #MentalHealth.

Delighted to support this critical work by @teresagvl.bsky.social, @meghanacostello.bsky.social, Henning Tiemeier, & crew!

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Neighborhood Deprivation and Adolescent Mental Health: The Protective Role of School Staffing Patterns

Schools are key for advancing adolescent well-being, yet the role of school-level factors in supporting student mental health in the context of neighborhood deprivation is unknown.

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Teresa G. Vargas, PhD @teresagvl.bsky.social · Nov 18

FAVORITE OPART OF MY FRIDAY ty for chatting🥺