Work stress can play havoc with men’s heart health especially when the stressful working conditions are not matched with suitable compensation, says a new study published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality... Read more »
Arizona’s mental health system continues to have problems, but it’s come a long way since the days when people with debilitating mental illnesses were left to fend for themselves in filthy boarding... Read more »
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OTHELLO — The Columbia Basin Health Association is the recipient of a $500,000 grant designed to help children and teens who need behavioral health care to get it more quickly. The CBHA... Read more »
CARE Court, a controversial and costly initiative set to launch in eight California counties by December before going statewide, gives hope to many. Under the program, judges will be able to order... Read more »
In Sept. 2019, Adejoke Adedeji created Nexus of Hope, a psychiatric clinic in Lakeville, Minn., offering a wide range of services from talk therapy to transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), medication-assisted treatment and... Read more »
Warning: This article contains mentions of suicide and suicidal ideation. Take care when reading. Canadians are increasingly struggling with their mental health, a new report suggests, a concerning trend that appears in... Read more »
A team from the Yale School of Public Health will use the grant to offer their evidence-based therapeutic tools to community centers across the country. Richard George 3:07 am, Sep 08, 2023... Read more »
Photo by Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT Tuesday, September 5, 2023 by Olivia Aldridge, KUT Integral Care, the mental health authority for Austin-Travis County, voted Thursday to approve a budget that eliminates nearly 10... Read more »
A man sleeps next to trash cans in downtown San Diego. Photo by Chris Stone Under the low hum of cold fluorescent lights in a nondescript office park in Orange County, dozens... Read more »
Source: 366308/ Pixabay During a critical time in commercial aviation with a high and growing shortage of airline pilots, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is neglecting an outcry for pilot mental health... Read more »
Mind-body therapies have been shown — and are recommended in guidelines — to decrease symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with cancer who may be at any part of the care... Read more »
CLEVELAND — Historically, police have been the first responders to behavioral health crises, regardless of circumstance or risk of violence. Often, this response does not meet the needs of the person in... Read more »
In 2010, Seth Allard, a Marine Corps veteran and member of the Sault Saint Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, drove past a parking lot full of cars outside a local Catholic Church... Read more »
Telehealth can be successfully integrated into cancer care without resulting in duplicative care, according to findings from a retrospective study that were published in JCO Oncology Practice. Results from the study showed... Read more »
Nurses need more support to help them address the mental health challenges of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions, according to a report from a group of leading MS... Read more »
Oklahoma is transforming its approach to treating and preventing mental health issues. Evidence of this transformation is abundant. In March, state and local leaders broke ground on a new $70 million, 106-bed... Read more »
San Diego County officials have until October to stand up a new system to compel people with certain serious mental illnesses into treatment. There’s a lot to do before then, and... Read more »
Dr. Monica Faria, a Scottsdale addiction psychiatrist, wants to spend time with her patients: at least 30 minutes or more per appointment. In order to do that and to keep her practice... Read more »
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International student Evania Dai finds herself tossing in bed in the room she’s paying $470 per week for, because of the “broken windows”, “big rats” and “cockroaches”. The share house in Sydney... Read more »
Logan Lauger loved learning but couldn’t bear to attend classes. As a Sebastian River High School student in the late 2000s, Lauger arrived late or skipped, with the restroom providing regular respite... Read more »
COLUMBIA — After years of fostering mostly infants and younger children, Greenville nurse Jennifer Tice and her husband, Benjamin, knew that some foster kids, especially teenagers, were forced to sleep overnight in Department... Read more »
News Photo by Michael Gonzalez Norman Schillerstrom and Jody Palmer work in the monitoring room for people with serious mental illnesses or intellectual development disabilities at the NeMCMHA clinic on Monday. The... Read more »
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for children... Read more »
James Phelps, a prior U.S. Air Force technical sergeant who has four Afghanistan deployments, sits in his wheelchair surrounded by wounded warrior sports memorabilia at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May, 2023. (Justin... Read more »
I’ve been thinking a lot about growing older and whether I will achieve a long life. I’ve always assumed I wouldn’t because I take so many pills, I’m not active (at the... Read more »
A counselor works with a patient at Valleywise Health’s First Episode Center in Avondale. (Photo courtesy of Valleywise Health) A patient uses a fidget spinner at Valleywise Health’s First Episode Center in... Read more »
Chad Charkowski, an owner and head of sales at Covenant Workplace Solutions (Submitted photo) CEDAR RAPIDS — Several Iowa school districts are adding a workplace mental health and wellness partner — based... Read more »
While addressing mental health care is an important year-round goal, July has been designated as National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month to recognize the challenges unique to people of color, which have... Read more »
DUBLIN, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “The Future of Mental Health Management” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Research and Markets Logo This report identifies the challenges, drivers, and growth opportunities... Read more »
This article from New/Nueva Opinion is part of Mental Health Workforce Crisis: Effective approaches to improving the pipeline, a solutions-focused reporting series of Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative. The collaborative, a group of... Read more »
“I am not different from you, yet we are not the same.” I often use this phrase during consultations with patients. I say it to emphasize that we all have faced challenges... Read more »
Toshiro Agarwal • Updated: 1 hour ago • FollowIn today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook our mental health amidst the constant hustle and bustle of daily life. But just like physical... Read more »
Park’s Pearl, a quaint brick home built in 1911 in Sturgeon Bay, is part of this year’s Door County Medical Center House & Garden Walk on July 25. DOOR COUNTY – Many... Read more »
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing “988,” or the Crisis Text Line by texting “HOME” to... Read more »
Karen Faith LLC celebrates West Bloomfield ribbon cutting. Jewish social worker Karen Faith Gordon spent many years supporting Metro Detroit’s older adult population before launching her own endeavor, Karen Faith LLC, which... Read more »
Each time he walks into his eight-bedroom home in Pasadena, Ka’inoamakua Otsuka Mandaloniz sees his three associate degrees from Pasadena City College, proudly displayed on a shelf in the living room. His... Read more »
More than 2,000 children are on a waiting list for mental health help at one center alone in the Cincinnati area. The median time they’ll wait to be seen by a professional:... Read more »
Why do we often neglect our mental health? Although the term contains the word “health,” we don’t always care for the health of our minds as well as we do that of... Read more »
Alexis Crase calls Mission Oaks her “safe place.” The 32-year-old San Jose resident has been admitted to the inpatient psychiatric facility in Los Gatos more than 20 times over the last five... Read more »
Mental health disorders affect millions of people worldwide, making it a significant global health concern. However, with proper care and treatment, many of these disorders can be effectively managed, allowing individuals to... Read more »
For the past nine weeks, WFAE’s series “Fractured” has been exploring problems with North Carolina’s mental health system. Inequities in the system include disparities in access and quality of care. People of... Read more »
A man, who had been under the care of a community mental health team, died following a period during which his parents raised concerns about his deteriorating mental health, including agitation, panic... Read more »
An excerpt from Mindful MD: 6 Ways Mindfulness Restores Your Autonomy and Cures Healthcare Burnout. For Mira, the inner chatter started when her alarm buzzed at 5:15 a.m.—and it was anything but... Read more »
MiKayla Dotson ’23 at the Multicultural Graduation celebration. MiKayla Dotson ’23 was working as a student ambassador when a chance encounter led to an internship. Leading a father-and-son pair on a... Read more »
As an adult, it is important to prioritize mental health care in your self-care routine. Taking care of your mental health can help improve your overall well-being, increase your productivity, and enhance... Read more »
The University of Vermont Health Network wants to build a mental health urgent care clinic to take some of the heat off of its emergency departments, which often act as de facto... Read more »
By Lauren Sausser June 7, 2023 If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing “988,” or the Crisis... Read more »
Theresa Lutz is desperate to find help for her grandson but everywhere she turns, there are closed doors. She said the 27-year-old was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and has struggled with his... Read more »