‘I am hopeful about the future of mental health’ | News, Sports, Jobs

‘I am hopeful about the future of mental health’ | News, Sports, Jobs

Patti Triebel-Leeds retired during the summer, but her passion for mental health service will never leave her. Long before she reached this summer’s retirement, Patti Triebel-Leeds knew the need for mental health... Read more »
As student mental health needs leap, Minn. schools seek a next generation of counselors – Twin Cities

As student mental health needs leap, Minn. schools seek a next generation of counselors – Twin Cities

School counselors and psychologists have been in short supply throughout Jen Voge’s 25-year career, but she says the need seems greater now than ever. Student mental health problems have become chronic in... Read more »
[Latest] Global Mental Health Technology Market Size/Share

[Latest] Global Mental Health Technology Market Size/Share

Austin, TX, USA, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Mental Health Technology Market Size, Trends and Insights By Functionality (Clinical, Financial, Administrative),... Read more »
‘Bachelorette’ Alum Josh Seiter Checks Into Mental Health Facility

‘Bachelorette’ Alum Josh Seiter Checks Into Mental Health Facility

Courtesy of Josh Seiter/Instagram The Bachelorette alum Josh Seiter is getting help following a controversial death hoax. Seiter, 36, shared via Instagram on Monday, September 25 that he has checked into a... Read more »
Trooper Allegedly Detained Ex Under False Pretense of Mental Health Issues; Violent Arrest Video Surfaces

Trooper Allegedly Detained Ex Under False Pretense of Mental Health Issues; Violent Arrest Video Surfaces

Ronald K. Davis, 37, was arrested on Sept. 21 and now faces multiple charges Keith Srakocic/AP A Pennsylvania state police trooper has been suspended and faces criminal charges after authorities allege he... Read more »
Mindful miles: How indoor workouts can benefit mental health

Mindful miles: How indoor workouts can benefit mental health

As cyclists, we’re naturally target-driven, looking to improve our personal bests, drop other riders and maybe win races. Our training and riding all tends to be geared around getting faster and fitter... Read more »
Mindful miles: How indoor workouts can benefit mental health

Fentanyl test strips, NARCAN, mental health information provided at Donaldsonville event | Ascension

Substance abuse treatment and mental health resources were the focus of the Capital Area Human Services’ Driving Into Recovery event Sept. 17 in Donaldsonville. A steady line of more than 100 vehicles... Read more »
TELUS Mental Health Index reveals two-in-five workers in the US do not know the purpose of an Employee Assistance Program

TELUS Mental Health Index reveals two-in-five workers in the US do not know the purpose of an Employee Assistance Program

CHICAGO, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TELUS Health today released its monthly TELUS Mental Health Index, revealing that two-in-five workers in the US are unfamiliar with the purpose of an Employee... Read more »
WATCH: School & Safety Officials Seek to Balance Preparedness & Mental Health

WATCH: School & Safety Officials Seek to Balance Preparedness & Mental Health

School district leaders and law enforcement officials walked a delicate line on September 21 as they discussed the need to keep students safe in an era of mass shootings while also assuaging... Read more »
Lourdes community honors friend, teammate on Mental Health Awareness Night – Post Bulletin

Lourdes community honors friend, teammate on Mental Health Awareness Night – Post Bulletin

ROCHESTER — Nights like Friday are made for football players like AJ Quimby. The bright lights at Rochester Regional Stadium. A familiar rival, La Crescent-Hokah, on the opposite sideline. Some light rain... Read more »
Why are hundreds of Missourians stuck in jail, not treated for mental health issues?

Why are hundreds of Missourians stuck in jail, not treated for mental health issues?

Patricia Tatum said she thinks about her son from the time she wakes up to the time she goes to sleep. She feels helpless. “There’s nothing I can do,” she said. “I... Read more »
Why Missourians with mental health issues are stuck in jail

Why Missourians with mental health issues are stuck in jail

READ MORE Broken Government “Broken Government” is an special project from The Kansas City Star that exposes the ways in which government at all levels across Missouri and Kansas fails to work... Read more »
Trans children who took puberty-blocking drugs had mental health issues, UK study found

Trans children who took puberty-blocking drugs had mental health issues, UK study found

Taking puberty-blocking drugs has been shown to cause mental health issues in trans children, according to a recent analysis from the University of Essex. In re-examining the results of a previous study,... Read more »
Why Maximalism and Cluttercore Can Rewire Your Mental Health

Why Maximalism and Cluttercore Can Rewire Your Mental Health

Source: Stepth Wilson / Unsplash Minimalism has garnered significant attention for its mental health benefits and streamlined aesthetics, but it’s important to acknowledge that the tenets of minimalism (like simplicity and functionality)... Read more »
Mental health in Canada worsened in 2022: StatCan

Mental health in Canada worsened in 2022: StatCan

More than five million Canadians experienced some form of mental health disorder in 2022, a new Statistics Canada study has revealed. StatCan says those Canadians “met the diagnostic criteria for a mood,... Read more »
Larimer County officials cut ribbon on new behavioral health center – Loveland Reporter-Herald

Larimer County officials cut ribbon on new behavioral health center – Loveland Reporter-Herald

After years of work, Larimer County officials gathered in southwest Fort Collins Friday morning to officially cut the ribbon on the Larimer County Behavioral Health Services at Longview Campus building. The multi-level... Read more »
Clinicians, lawmakers talk mental health barriers related to race

Clinicians, lawmakers talk mental health barriers related to race

Rates of mental health crisis scenarios have a significant tie to demographics.  On Friday, a panel of mental health experts gathered together, hosted by Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter, at the Congressional Black... Read more »
Greenwood Community High School, Anthem to host mental health week

Greenwood Community High School, Anthem to host mental health week

The main entrance of Greenwood Community High School is seen in February. A mental health awareness week for students is set to take place there next week. Daily Journal File Photo A... Read more »
Ohio Organizations Form Alliance to Address Mental Health in Agriculture

Ohio Organizations Form Alliance to Address Mental Health in Agriculture

SURVEY AVAILABLE … First-of-its-kind group focuses on offering more resources to agricultural communities PUBLISHED ON September 21, 2023 The Ohio Agricultural Mental Health Alliance (OAMHA) will focus on mental health in agriculture... Read more »
‘We must do more’: Nebraska lawmaker investigating mental, behavioral health needs

‘We must do more’: Nebraska lawmaker investigating mental, behavioral health needs

LINCOLN — Ahead of the 2024 legislative session, one Nebraska lawmaker is investigating state mental and behavioral health care needs amid a state and national “crisis.” State Sen. John Fredrickson of Omaha introduced... Read more »
Solving a puzzle: IWU adds mental health escape rooms to nursing curriculum

Solving a puzzle: IWU adds mental health escape rooms to nursing curriculum

When Illinois Wesleyan University nursing students Angel Lee, Davion Lemon and Jovan Perez showed up to take part in a mandatory escape room assignment Wednesday afternoon, they didn’t know what to expect.... Read more »
More college campuses leveraging the outdoors to support student mental health

More college campuses leveraging the outdoors to support student mental health

Credit: Noah Lyons/EdSource Students spend time at the turtle pond on the campus of San Diego State University. Credit: Noah Lyons/EdSource Students spend time at the turtle pond on the campus of... Read more »
Michigan’s foster children face mental health challenges – but these agencies set them up to succeed

Michigan’s foster children face mental health challenges – but these agencies set them up to succeed

This article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges. It is made possible with funding from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund.... Read more »
Mass. doctor on how food insecurity affects mental health

Mass. doctor on how food insecurity affects mental health

Mass. doctor on how food insecurity affects mental health Updated: 5:32 PM EDT Sep 20, 2023 NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ALL DAY TODAY, WE’VE BEEN TELLING YOU ABOUT THE IMPACT OF... Read more »
My mental health journey inspired me to help others, growing up in a Māori and Samoan family

My mental health journey inspired me to help others, growing up in a Māori and Samoan family

Shaqaila Uelese talks about her mental health battle. OPINION Silence, more than anything, surrounded topics such as mental health in my upbringing. Some could argue this is a normal result of growing... Read more »
Hilinski’s Hope Brings Student Athlete Mental Health Week to More Than 155+ Schools

Hilinski’s Hope Brings Student Athlete Mental Health Week to More Than 155+ Schools

Hilinski’s Hope’s fourth week of collective action is a continuation of the organization’s service to the mental wellbeing of students across all levels and sports NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —... Read more »
Documents reveal disturbing messages from Sacramento deputy to mental health patient

Documents reveal disturbing messages from Sacramento deputy to mental health patient

SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputy was fired for sending explicit messages to a woman he met on an emergency call for assistance, according to internal documents released online by the... Read more »
4 in 5 employees in Asia at risk developing mental health issues: study

4 in 5 employees in Asia at risk developing mental health issues: study

Employees in Asia are under “significant mental health strain,” with 82% having a moderate to high risk of developing mental health issues. That’s according to a new report from insurance broker Aon... Read more »
‘He was on the way up’: mother of NSW police shooting victim demands mental health reform | New South Wales

‘He was on the way up’: mother of NSW police shooting victim demands mental health reform | New South Wales

Judy Deacon didn’t shut herself away after her son, Jesse, was shot and killed by New South Wales police two months ago. Instead, the 79-year-old harnessed her anger. She started lobbying politicians,... Read more »
Celebrities Who Took A Mental Health Break And Came Back Better

Celebrities Who Took A Mental Health Break And Came Back Better

Humans are overly fixated on the things we can see, often ignoring the unseen aspects of life. And that includes our mental health, along with that of others. If we see someone... Read more »
Satisfyer Launches High Touch Meditation Series In The Free Satisfyer Connect App During Sexual Health Month

Satisfyer Launches High Touch Meditation Series In The Free Satisfyer Connect App During Sexual Health Month

The global brand is the first to customize sexual wellness meditations that pair with Bluetooth compatible Satisfyer devices NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Satisfyer, an award winning global sexual wellness... Read more »
Ames Police release promo video ahead of next week’s Story County Mental Health Expo

Ames Police release promo video ahead of next week’s Story County Mental Health Expo

Ames Police officers are not ashamed to talk about their struggles with mental health. And they say you shouldn’t be ashamed either. Several officers appear on camera in a promotional video for... Read more »
Navigating mental health challenges in Pitkin County’s criminal justice system

Navigating mental health challenges in Pitkin County’s criminal justice system

The Pitkin County Jail as seen on Thursday, July 27, 2023, in Aspen.Austin Colbert/The Aspen Times More than half of the average daily population in Pitkin County’s jail has a serious mental... Read more »
Denver mayor’s budget calls for more police, expanded mental health services

Denver mayor’s budget calls for more police, expanded mental health services

DENVER — As budget season kicks into high gear at Denver City Hall, the mayor and council members will try to figure out how much to spend to keep Denver safe. They’ll... Read more »
League City’s new police chief aims to increase responses to mental health calls – Houston Public Media

League City’s new police chief aims to increase responses to mental health calls – Houston Public Media

Cliff Woitena was sworn in as League City chief of police Sept. 12. League City’s newest chief of police is Cliff Woitena after he was sworn into office last week, and under... Read more »
Aparna Nancherla on mental health memoir ‘Unreliable Narrator’

Aparna Nancherla on mental health memoir ‘Unreliable Narrator’

On the Shelf Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Impostor Syndrome By Aparna NancherlaViking: 304 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,... Read more »
Prioritize Brain Health to Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Prioritize Brain Health to Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Home Instead shares tips for prioritizing one’s well-being during World Alzheimer’s Month OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — As the number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s continues to rise – now exceeding... Read more »
10 Movies on Mental Health

10 Movies on Mental Health

Mental health is an intrinsic part of the human experience, yet for far too long, it has been shrouded in silence and stigma. It affects us all, directly or indirectly, making it... Read more »
Brandon Act requires commanders to connect troops to mental health help | Military

Brandon Act requires commanders to connect troops to mental health help | Military

Commanders across the military are now required to help troops get mental health care as soon as possible to help prevent suicides under a new law called the Brandon Act.  For those... Read more »
Mental Health Region struggles to spend enough

Mental Health Region struggles to spend enough

Mae Hingtgen, CEO for Mental Health/Disability Services of the East Central Region, reports Region activities to Iowa County Supervisors. (Winona Whitaker, Hometown Current) MARENGO — Spending money may seem easy, but it’s... Read more »
A suicide survivor is fighting mental health stigma one sign at a time

A suicide survivor is fighting mental health stigma one sign at a time

When Fonda Bryant called her aunt to ask if she wanted her shoes, her aunt knew something wasn’t right. “She said, ‘Are you gonna kill yourself?'” Bryant remembers. “And I said, ‘Yes.’... Read more »
TTUHSC, Texas using telehealth to help children with mental health

TTUHSC, Texas using telehealth to help children with mental health

Editor’s Note — Might need one. Imagine being struck by fear. Not just any fear, one that shakes you to the core. One that feels like it will never pass. One that... Read more »
Voters to decide Newsom’s mental health plan – Santa Cruz Sentinel

Voters to decide Newsom’s mental health plan – Santa Cruz Sentinel

California voters next spring will get to decide on a ballot measure to create housing and treatment options, especially for homeless individuals with serious mental illness. If it passes, the measure championed... Read more »
Nordstrom: Protect your child’s mental health from harmful social-media use

Nordstrom: Protect your child’s mental health from harmful social-media use

Social media can be a great tool to help build connections, stay informed, and engage with others. However, it can become all-consuming and potentially damaging to adolescent brain development, which is a... Read more »
Chuck D, Bob Weir Play a Music Fest That Prioritizes Mental Health – Rolling Stone

Chuck D, Bob Weir Play a Music Fest That Prioritizes Mental Health – Rolling Stone

Under a starry western sky last weekend, Park City Song Summit founder Ben Anderson stood onstage and held court in front of an audience of creatives. “We’re going to change the legacy... Read more »
Bellingham WA library is adding a mental health counselor

Bellingham WA library is adding a mental health counselor

The Bellingham Public Library will be adding a behavior health staff member. Robert Mittendorf The Bellingham Herald The Bellingham Public Library soon will have a mental health professional available to patrons, a... Read more »
Sheboygan to host first-ever NAMIWalks Wisconsin event for mental health, and more news in weekly dose

Sheboygan to host first-ever NAMIWalks Wisconsin event for mental health, and more news in weekly dose

SHEBOYGAN – The first-ever NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) statewide walk will be held in Sheboygan Oct. 7 at Kiwanis Park, 726 Kiwanis Park Drive. A news release states: “As the... Read more »
Opinion: Engineering students face an unrecognized, unresolved crisis of mental health | Opinion

Opinion: Engineering students face an unrecognized, unresolved crisis of mental health | Opinion

To most, engineers are in an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ profession, working behind the scenes to build a modern society. That is true not only for their work but also... Read more »
Elevance report links loneliness in seniors to mental health problems

Elevance report links loneliness in seniors to mental health problems

Previous research has shown that loneliness can lead to declining health, dementia, and death Of all the groups hit hardest by COVID, and the policies that followed, seniors perhaps suffered the most.... Read more »
Practitioner works to erase stigma some Black Minnesotans feel about mental health care

Practitioner works to erase stigma some Black Minnesotans feel about mental health care

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 »
Home Privacy Policy Terms Of Use Contact Us Affiliate Disclosure DMCA Earnings Disclaimer