Mental Health /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/3176/all en Isabella Coronado Doria MPP '25 on Canada’s Need for Stronger Online Safety Laws | Policy Magazine /maxbellschool/channels/news/isabella-coronado-doria-mpp-25-canadas-need-stronger-online-safety-laws-policy-magazine-366101 <p>July 20, 2025 | MPP 25 Isabella Coronado Doria wrote an opinion piece for <em>Policy Magazine</em> addressing the urgent need for stronger regulation of digital platforms to protect children’s mental health and safety. The article highlights the tragic story of Sewell Setzer, a 14-year-old who developed a harmful virtual relationship with a chatbot, leading to his suicide and a lawsuit against the platform for inadequate safety measures.</p> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 19:16:17 +0000 isabela.sullivan@mcgill.ca 3404 at /maxbellschool Building Mental Health Policies into All Policies /maxbellschool/channels/news/building-mental-health-policies-all-policies-346811 <p>March 6, 2023 | MPP Candidate, Sandrine Desforges, wrote an article on integrating mental health in all policies (MHIAP). She wrote that this approach would seek to promote mental health and well-being by expanding the scope of the efforts dedicated to improving population mental health to all policies. She also added that a MHIAP approach would require all sectors to take into account the potential mental health implications of all decisions. </p> Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:57:21 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2989 at /maxbellschool