ASTANA — When Altynshash Mataeva lost her second child shortly after giving birth, her world fell apart. Her then-husband turned to fundamentalist Islam and pressured her into a life that she neither... Read more »
Emily Divine is the Mobile Response Team (MRT) program leader HANCOCK COUNTY — The county resident had a knife to his throat and cuts on his arm, the report stated. While officials... Read more »
More than a year after a gunman opened fire in an Uvalde, Texas classroom, Monica Muñoz Martinez is still working to connect survivors with mental health resources and raise awareness about the... Read more »
More than a year after a gunman opened fire in an Uvalde, Texas classroom, Monica Muñoz Martinez is still working to connect survivors with mental health resources and raise awareness about the... Read more »
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The trial of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman is coming to a close, and in its final hours the two sides are focused on the central issue of Robert Bowers’... Read more »
In ‘Mark Cavendish: Never Enough’, launching on Netflix on August 2, the Manxman describes his battle with the Epstein-Barr virus and how a diagnosis of clinical depression left doctors worried about the... Read more »
For some people, retirement means golf shorts and grandkids. Not for Clarice Gallegos. The 70-year-old is the co-founder and director of Focus Clubhouse, a membership organization offering support to people struggling with... Read more »
Mental health issues have become increasingly prevalent in today’s fast-paced and interconnected world and as a result, there is a growing need for effective interventions that can complement traditional treatments where kindness... Read more »
Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania say they are angry that millions of dollars to expand adult mental health services got cut out of the budget, and are pushing to get it included now... Read more »
The heat’s been sweltering. Rain fell for days on end. Blisters plague his feet. Yet, Phil Deutschle continues to walk. His “daunting” 3,500-mile trek — through 11 states from New York City... Read more »
(CBS DETROIT) – As much of the state listens in about the psyche of the Oxford High School shooter, for Cam Romanelli, the descriptions are all too familiar, explained here in a... Read more »
Bloomington-Normal is heating up this week, with temperatures expected to reach near 100 degrees on Thursday and Friday. All of central Illinois is under an excessive heat warning until 8 p.m. Friday.... Read more »
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When a friend asked Yanie to speak at a forum on youth mental health last summer, she politely declined. The 17-year-old didn’t doubt the urgency of the issue, especially for her peer... Read more »
In so doing Lynn metaphorically walked through the state’s new “front door” to mental health care — and experienced its potential and its pitfalls. The Help Line — 833-773-BHHL — is a... Read more »
A toxic work culture can discourage people from giving their best, affecting performance. A healthy workforce is always more productive, engaged and resilient. This is why giving due importance to the mental... Read more »
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You can also text HOME to 741741 or visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for additional... Read more »
LINCOLN — Nine state lawmakers urged Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers in a letter Wednesday to clarify his stance on reproductive health privacy and medical autonomy. Their letter comes one month after Hilgers joined... Read more »
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Katie Meyer’s parents joke that their daughter would have taken a plane, a ferry, even “a trained dolphin” to be in the stands at this World Cup, cheering... Read more »
When Dione Rowe, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner working for Southern Plains Behavioral Health Services in Winner, met Lyn Fullen, the two could barely have a conversation. “She couldn’t hardly visit... Read more »
This article is part of a series about mental health in Washtenaw County. It is made possible with funding from Washtenaw County’s Public Safety and Mental Health Preservation Millage. Juggling school work,... 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 »
Sen. Thom Tillis meets with local leaders to discuss school mental health and safety. (Port City Daily/Brenna Flanagan) NEW HANOVER — State and local leaders met in Wilmington Monday to discuss mental... Read more »
The former government led by Malcolm Turnbull awarded a $33m grant to a company that was developing a mental health app after months of lobbying from one of its own mental health... Read more »
Extreme heat impacts everything it touches — the body, infrastructure, plant life — and even things it doesn’t. It’s hard to ignore the physical sensations of discomfort and sweat on a hot... Read more »
Charity work can benefit yourself as well as others THE key steps to help you stay healthy and free of long-term aches and pains are no great secret — regular... Read more »
As the world emerges from the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial for employers and paymasters to recognise the paramount importance of maintaining good mental health among their employees.... Read more »
As an Afro-Latinx woman, I’ve often felt left out of the mental health conversation. In my search for a therapist, I found myself scrolling through photo after photo of people who didn’t... Read more »
(WTTW News) A decade-long push to reopen public mental health clinics closed in 2011 and expand efforts to respond to 911 calls for help not with police officers but with social workers... Read more »
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A proposal to reopen the city’s mental health clinics and expand non-police responses to 911 calls — signature pieces of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive platform — received a symbolic boost at a... Read more »
While Steve Nebraska was Shohei Ohtani before Ohtani became a baseball legend, The Scout touches on mental health in baseball. The Scout has its roots in an article written by Spink Award... Read more »
Toronto resident Rhonda Miller knows how difficult it can be to afford the basic necessities. The 52-year-old lives in an apartment with her daughter and two granddaughters, who are nine and six.... Read more »
Whether you’re a student, manage your house or call the shots in the office, stress follows you everywhere. That’s exactly why self-care is essential. If you think that it is a luxury,... Read more »
Michelle Muething, executive director, Aspen Hope CenterCourtesy The Aspen Hope Center crisis clinicians start each 24-hour shift with no idea what to expect. “You cannot plan a crisis,” said the center’s crisis... Read more »
Source: Rene Asmusse/Pexels Lately, it seems that we, as a culture, are having difficulty understanding the significance and impact of mental and emotional health concerns like anxiety, depression, feelings of helplessness, and... Read more »
When someone starts choking in a restaurant, people grab their phones and call 911. They enter the same three-digit number when their kitchen catches fire or someone tries to break in. We... Read more »
Saksa, the position 4 support player for The International 11 champions Tundra Esports has dropped out of the Dota 2 Riyadh Masters 2023 after struggling with anxiety, sleep, and his mental health.... Read more »
Actress Selena Gomez rang in her 31st birthday with a chocolate cake covered in flowers. (Photo: LISA O’CONNOR / AFP) Selena Gomez is in celebration mode. The Only Murders in the Building... Read more »
GRANDVIEW, Ohio — Katy Gamertsfelder and Bridget Readey will never forget 2021. The two friends were teammates of a lively, fun-loving, outdoorsy man named Alex Wilhelm, 30, who took his own life on... Read more »
As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics beckon, now just a year away, the medal-rich sport of swimming, with all its passion and pain, returns to the summer stage this weekend. Most of... Read more »
In modern times and the multiple commitments it brings along with it, many people are increasingly facing memory issues and difficulty in focussing on a task. This is due to endless to-do... Read more »
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Karolinska Institutet found that babies are more likely to be delivered prematurely when their father or mother has a psychiatric... Read more »
A few weeks ago, Pasadena Humane rescued 38 cats and kittens from a cramped trailer. Many of these cats have now recovered and are ready to find new homes. For more... Read more »
Great news for all of us was announced this week by the University of Texas Permian Basin. A $10 million donation from Permian Strategic Partnership and the Scharbauer Foundation will be used... Read more »
This photo shows a police officer in front of a school building This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune. Almost a year after Texas’ deadliest school shooting, state lawmakers ordered... 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 »
SIOUX CENTER—Members of the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office described during the monthly Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce luncheon the challenge officers in addressing rising mental health issues in the county. Sheriff Jamie... Read more »
OutKick host Tomi Lahren reacts to NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway’s advice for young people and discusses the impact of remote work on social and professional lives. You may not realize the... 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 »
Bend Health, Inc. (“Bend”), a leading national, virtual pediatric behavioral care provider, and Little League® International, the world’s largest youth sports organization, today announced a partnership for Bend to provide mental health... Read more »
For a year now, Oklahomans have had access to an easy-to-recall mental health lifeline number. In its first year, Oklahoma’s 988 Mental Health Lifeline received nearly 40,000 phone calls from or on... Read more »