The Professional Footballers’ Association has been urged to do more to prevent addictions and mental health problems from escalating after Dele Alli, the Everton midfielder, spoke out about his addiction to sleeping... Read more »
Young people in the US are not doing well. While traditional health threats such as drunken driving, teenage pregnancy, and smoking have declined, a new menace has appeared: poor mental health. So... Read more »
As Gov. Gavin Newsom attempts to rally support for the $4.7 billion mental health plan he wants to place before voters next year, the California Analyst’s Office is raising concerns that the... Read more »
In 2022, four UHD professors received Fulbright Scholar Awards, earning the University the “Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution” designation for the 2022-2023 academic year. We’ve followed up with each of... 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 »
Boston psychiatrist discusses pandemic’s impact on teenage girls’ mental health Updated: 6:19 PM EDT Jul 13, 2023 Hide Transcript Show Transcript NEWSCENTER 5 AT 530. ALL RIGHT. THERE’S NEW EVIDENCE OF THE... Read more »
1/3 New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, chair of the National Governors Association, speaks at the annual NGA summer meeting at the Hard Rock Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J. on Thursday. Screenshot by... Read more »
Illustration depicting 37-year-old Devalos Perkins in the Mecklenburg County Detention Center. In jail, he’s in purgatory. In his mind, he’s in hell, mental health evaluations show. Rachel Handley rhandley@mcclatchy.com Dr. Mark Hazelrigg... Read more »
Mental health services for children and teens continue to be a pressing need in New Hampshire in the wake of the pandemic, according to providers and advocates who spoke at a roundtable... Read more »
More than a third of Vermont high school students and one-fifth of middle school students have reported recently experiencing poor mental health, according to a recent survey. LGBTQ+, students of color, and... Read more »
By Liz CareyThe Daily Yonder For the first time in 20 years, mental health and addiction are more pressing health concerns than getting access to basic healthcare, according to a survey of... Read more »
The role of mindfulness meditation in healthcare was once a topic of debate among clinicians. However, the increased demand for online solutions in behavioral health, particularly highlighted during the pandemic, has underscored... Read more »
Two friends of recent Summit High School graduate Charlie Foster, who was shot and killed by police, crouch at his memorial in Summit Cove on Wednesday, July 12.Robert Tann/Summit Daily News Kneeling... Read more »
Parkinson’s is an impactful disease that comes with a lot of challenges. As such, it probably isn’t a surprise to most that many Parkinson’s patients struggle with mental health at some point.... Read more »
A Tri-Cities counselor who specialized in treating patients suffering from PTSD, trauma and anxiety is charged with strangling to death his longtime counselor girlfriend. Michael Thomas Smith, 38, is charged with second-degree... Read more »
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A new law in Ohio, which took... 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 »
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In this year’s primary elections, the biggest spenders were Dominion Energy and Clean Virginia, which contributed over $12 million combined to campaigns this election cycle. The $5.2 million in funding from the... Read more »
A digital rendering of the planned Johnson Memorial Behavioral Psychology building that will be attached to the west side of Johnson Memorial Hospital. Render provided by Johnson County County elected officials on... Read more »
Researchers have found a link between frequent YouTube use and increased levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression, especially in users under 29 years old who watch content about others’ lives. They call... 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 »
SUDs were a topic of discussion at the June 2023 CMHAM conference.If she had been offered a medication blocker such as Vivitrol when in jail, Ashley Markovich says she most certainly would... Read more »
TalkThru is Launching AI Therapist to Help People with Mental Health at Affordable Price Florida – July 10, 2023 — TalkThru, a leading online mental health application, is proud to announce the... Read more »
In March 2022, John called the police to his home in Mecklenburg County because his 16-year-old son Paul was experiencing a violent behavioral health episode. John and his wife began fostering Paul... Read more »
Sarah Livingstone believes mental health leads to productivity and success, which is why she created a company that helps employers and employees work together in harmony. Livingstone, 39, founder and CEO of... Read more »
Every parent is concerned when their children face social and emotional struggles, particularly when there are signs of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, aggression and poor grades. However, most parents don’t realize the... Read more »
One morning in 2018, I woke up to a rather confused set of flatmates. They had a full story to tell. Apparently, I woke up and went to my flatmate’s room. She... Read more »
Sad woman staring at phone bedGetty Images/Boy_Anupong Editors’ Note: This article discusses suicide and contains details about mental health crises. If you are having thoughts of suicide, or are concerned that someone... Read more »
Miami, Florida–(Newsfile Corp. – July 10, 2023) – TalkThru, a leading online mental health application, is proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary AI Therapist. Designed to provide accessible and affordable... Read more »
On July 7 at exactly 7 p.m. — or “7/7 @ 7” as advertised on the event’s promotional materials — nearly 200 local runners clad in glow stick necklaces, light-up rings and... Read more »
Most health care professionals know they can’t fully assess patients’ health without looking at social determinants, the nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. Income, housing, quality of schools, access to fresh produce... Read more »
Lounging in bed all day might seem lazy — but some Gen Z trend followers are now embracing it as a form of self-care. “Bed rotting” — the practice of spending long... Read more »
Cynthia Garcia Williams was 30 years old and six months sober when the state let her bring her three kids home from foster care. She had been addicted to drugs on-and-off for... 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 »
By Tréa Lavery masslive.com WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester’s crisis co-response pilot program launches this week, sending mental health clinicians, case managers and peer educators alongside police to mental health and substance-related emergencies,... Read more »
Olive Diagnostics, which last year received a $7.3 million Seed round for its AI-powered real-time urine analysis device, has developed its flagship Olive KG 4.5 IoMT (Internet of Medical Things) device to... Read more »
DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 8, 2023) — The Vera French Community Mental Health Center (VF CMHC) and The Center — Love in Action are proud to announce that Vera French’s community-based mental health... Read more »
An intersection near the scene of a fatal shooting spree is seen, Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Philadelphia. Matt Slocum AP PHILADELPHIA In the weeks before Kimbrady Carriker opened fire at random... Read more »
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Boost for mental health firm – Kooth offers free online support to those in need of help By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT,... Read more »
There’s a small cement pad on the west side of N Sooner Road in Oklahoma City surrounded by overgrown grass and across the street from an abandoned pipeline operation. That’s where Oklahoma... Read more »
If you are thinking of calling 911 for someone experiencing a mental health crisis, don’t – there are better options to get immediate help. For example: Your young adult son is clearly... Read more »
STEPHEN HEMELT — Safe Communities Initiative empowers mental health treatment and so much more Published 12:16 am Saturday, July 8, 2023 Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeast Texas is looking to use an... 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 »
As Vail Health continues its expansion of behavioral health services and resources in Eagle County — including the pictured Precourt Healing Center — it is now adding research to its list. Precourt... Read more »
PSYCHIATRIC VIEWS ON THE DAILY NEWS As the record number of mass shootings grows, the Pittsburgh Synagogue mass shooting trial is unfolding. Now almost 5 years since the tragedy when 11 individuals... Read more »
On any given day, a police officer might find themselves responding to the worst day of someone’s life. A traffic accident. A mass shooting. A domestic incident. Depending on the call, the... Read more »
As part of its mission, WHAV provides information and resources targeting health and wellness, food insecurity, after-school programs, education and housing to residents of Greater Haverhill and the Merrimack Valley. To submit... Read more »
Coco Lee was a household name in China. Pop singer Coco Lee’s death has shocked the Chinese-speaking world, and sparked discussions of mental health issues on China’s social media. Lee passed away... Read more »
BOB, GOOD AFTERNOON. GOOD AFTERNOON. WE’RE HEARING SOME POINTED QUESTIONS FROM BOTH SIDES FOR PROSECUTION WITNESSES. NOW ON HIS SECOND DAY OF TESTIMONY. THAT’S DOCTOR RYAN DARBY, WHO’S BACK ON THE STAND.... Read more »