Mainstream Mental Health

Stories covered this week include:American Families Spend Just 37 Minutes Of Quality Time Together Per Day, Survey FindsConsidering a recent survey that showed American adults spend up to three hours a day on social media, you may be disheartened to learn that the average family spends just a fraction of that time together each day. A new survey calculated that Americans are enjoying just 37 minutes of “quality time” as a family on weekdays.The study, commissioned by Visit Anaheim, the tourism organization for the Southern California city, tried to quantify the cost of increasingly jam-packed schedules for American families.  After polling 2,000 parents of school-aged children, researchers found that 60% of those polled described their average, daily lives as “hectic.” A quarter of respondents admitted that lack of family time is a “problem.”---------Survey: 6 In 10 Americans Believe They’ve Seen A GhostConvinced that the glowing figure you saw down the hall that one time or the voice you swear you heard comi