Greene County’s jail is set to become one of five in the state to offer mental health treatment to inmates who need to be restored to competency before standing trial, part of... Read more »
MIMH Associate Director Rachel Kryah is leading a project with the Missouri Department of Mental Health and Missouri Behavioral Health Council to help raise awareness and guide treatment of individuals who experience... Read more »
Nick Chu is sworn in, after being appointed to the new Probate Court No. 2 (Provided by Nick Chu) Think of the most shockingly brutal and random attacks you’ve ever read about,... Read more »
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who dreamed of being a mommy. She wanted, more than anything, to have a child and knew her dream would come true one... Read more »
The mental health and sleep quality of mothers of children with mild atopic dermatitis (AD) improved significantly after treatment, according to a study published in the Journal of Asthma and Allergy. Several... Read more »
Psychedelics are gaining recognition as promising treatments for various mental health disorders, but their mind-altering effects pose ethical and clinical challenges. Experts stress the need for comprehensive regulatory frameworks, professional training, and... 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 »
Jose Yepes (Boulder County Sheriff’s Office) A former counselor with Boulder’s Mental Health Partners accused of sexually abusing a patient was sentenced to probation with no jail time and sex offense specific... Read more »
Camdyn Rider, left, and Riley Groover started a relationship in 2021, Groover’s mother said. She said they were “deeply in love,” but their volatile relationship ended with Groover fatally shooting Rider and... Read more »
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 »
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 »
Published July 17, 2023 A 40-year-old man who carried out a shooting in Hampton, Georgia, resulting in the deaths of four people, had a history of mental health issues and resisted treatment,... 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 »
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 »
MINNEAPOLIS — This month, changes go into effect impacting first responders who leave the profession using something called duty disability. That can range from a physical injury to PTSD. A historic number... Read more »
Randi Sparks, 67, has survived cancer. That in itself is a miracle. After she was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, members of her family one by one got their own... Read more »
Depression is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It can be caused by several factors, including genetics, life events, and chemical imbalances in the brain.... Read more »
The NFL said 149 reported concussions were sustained by players during the 2022-23 regular-season. File Photo by John Sommers II/UPI | License Photo June 22 (UPI) — Research into alternative pain management... Read more »
At the University of Minnesota Morris, psychology faculty have known for some time about the severe shortage of addiction treatment professionals in rural parts of the state. This year, they’ve developed a... Read more »
Mental health disorders affect individuals from all walks of life, but the effects of race and ethnicity on mental health are often overlooked. Research suggests that people of color are more likely... Read more »
Mental health treatment is a crucial aspect of overall health and wellbeing. For many people, seeking help for mental health issues can be a daunting task, but the benefits of doing so... Read more »
Mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are often complex and difficult to treat with just one type of therapy. In recent years, combination therapy has emerged as... Read more »
Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and seeking help for mental health issues is essential for maintaining a healthy and happy life. Unfortunately, many people still view seeking help... Read more »
Mental health is a crucial aspect of our well-being, and it is essential to understand the facts about mental health treatment. There are several myths and misconceptions surrounding mental health treatment, which... Read more »
Mental health disorders are conditions that affect a person’s emotional, psychological, and cognitive well-being. There are various types of mental health disorders, and each has its own set of causes, symptoms, and... Read more »
A mentally ill man accused of making a false report about a bomb at a high school has been held in jail for almost a year, despite being found incompetent to stand... Read more »
Mental health issues are complex conditions that can impact every aspect of a person’s life. They can affect a person’s ability to think, feel, and behave in a healthy way. Fortunately, there... Read more »
Mental health treatment is a crucial aspect of healthcare that has been gaining more attention in recent years. While medication is often the go-to treatment for mental health conditions, there are alternative... Read more »
Mental health treatment is essential for anyone who is struggling with mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, or any other mental health disorder. However, there is one treatment that individuals should... Read more »
Mental health disorders are complex and multifaceted conditions that require a different approach to treatment than physical health disorders. Unlike physical health disorders, mental health disorders are not always visible, and their... Read more »
Navigating Mental Health Treatment: What Works and What Doesn’t Mental health treatment is a complex and often frustrating process for those who are struggling with mental health issues. There are many options... Read more »
MILFORD — Gov. Maura Healey signed a proclamation declaring May as Mental Health Awareness Month during a visit Tuesday to Riverside Community Care’s South County location on West Street. Healey signed the... Read more »
Dr. Erika Kube I was walking back to my desk from seeing another patient in the Emergency Department (ED) when I saw the police walk in with a very well-dressed young man... Read more »
For far too long, Miami-Dade County’s jail has been used as a defacto psychiatric institution. This misguided practice been going on for years — for decades, in fact — with the jail... Read more »
Summary: Experts in bioethics, law and policy from top universities in the US call for creative and collaborative policies to regulate the use and oversight of psychedelics for treating conditions like depression... Read more »
Westford USA, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that the psychedelic drugs market will attain a value of USD 13.82 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 13.93% over the... Read more »