Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
New health center at East St. Louis Senior High brings medical, behavioral care directly to students
A former student says the new clinic represents how far the school and community have come.
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Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Simone Biles reveals she travels with emergency anxiety medication
Simone Biles recently gave fans a candid peek inside her travel routine, unintentionally restarting an important conversation about mental health.
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
How We Talk About Mental Health Challenges
The National Alliance on Mental Illness responds to an Opinion guest essay. Also: President Trump’s arch; a retreat on vaccines; Mr. Trump and Canada.
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Lonely people can feel their heartbeat clearly like everyone else, but their brains respond differently
For a long time, psychologists have described loneliness as the discomfort that comes from wanting more social connection than we feel we have, but there is more nuance to loneliness. Scientists are ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Compass Health to purchase Friday Harbor facility from San Juan County, supporting behavioral health care in the islands long-term
FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash., Aug. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Compass Health is purchasing its Friday Harbor facility located at 520 ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Benzodiazepine Use Tied to Increased Risk of Death, Especially at Higher Doses
Benzodiazepine use is common, with research estimating as many as 12.6% of US adults report past-year use. A 2019 study found significant increases in off-label prescription of benzodiazepines to treat non-FDA approved…
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
The relationship anxiety that slowly pulls long marriages apart
Twenty five years into a marriage, most couples assume the hard part is behind them. The mortgage is paid down, the kids are grown or nearly there, and the daily grind of young parenthood has faded ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Behavioral/Mental Health Software Market worth $8.43 billion by 2031
According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Behavioral/Mental Health Software Market is projected to reach USD 8.43 billion by 2031 from USD 4.63 billion in 2026, at a CAGR of 12.7% during the forecast ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Silent detention: Mental health impact of ICE arrests on families reaches crisis point
In her last days, Jeronima Quinilla Castro didn't sleep. The memory of the detention of her husband, Catarino Castro, by U.S ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Rise in Overnight Demand for Mental Health Support Prompts Kids Help Phone to Launch Urgent Appeal Ahead of Anticipated Jump During Back-to-School Season
Demand for mental health texting support in the overnight hours is now more than 2.5 times* higher than demand at KHP during the day ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Oregon task force approves final firearm suicide report
The Oregon Task Force on Community Safety and Firearm Suicide Prevention had a meeting this morning to review and approve their final legislative report. The task force will end its work at the end of ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Bradford Health Services Enters New Phase of Growth, Names Justin Adams Chief Operating Officer and Adds John Hollinsworth to Board
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., August 10, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bradford Health Services, a nationally recognized provider of comprehensive ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Men’s Mental Health and How an Injury Can Affect It
Fisher Jones Greenwood take a look at how injuries can affect men's mental health and signs to look out for and how to set up a claim.
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
PSG star Willian Pacho is using this moment to tell his story of grief, mental health and redemption
?I have a lot to risk as a footballer for telling this story, but I am telling it for all the kids
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital cuts staff and beds despite pushback
The Department of Mental Health says the cuts are due to declining census, though demand for psychiatric care is high in Vermont.
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
After student athlete’s suicide, bill would mandate coach mental health training
Originally from California’s Ventura County, Sarah Shulze was a student athlete at University of Wisconsin – Madison.
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Can anxiety cause low blood pressure? Here's what happens to your body
Anxiety can make your heart race, your palms sweat and your thoughts spiral. But can it actually make your blood pressure drop? Here's what happens inside your body when your nervous system goes into ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
54% of young adults say finances have recently affected mental health
h’ - Nearly two-fifths of people surveyed have less than £10,000 in savings, investments and physical possessions, St James’s Place
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
‘I’ve sat at the very precipice of life’: Clarke Carlisle on gambling, depression – and survival
The former professional footballer has struggled with his mental health for most of his life. But it took five suicide attempts for him to admit how badly he wanted to end it. He talks about how he turned the corner…
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Suicide Memory Walk raises awareness as suicides increase in Pueblo
Suicides are increasing in Pueblo County, especially among people under 30 years old. An annual Suicide Memory Walk seeks to raise awareness about the issue.
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Children, teenagers face highest mental health risks from heatwaves, study finds
Researchers who analysed data from 23 global studies, also found that the risk of poor mental health outcomes increases by 25% during heatwaves and by 1.5% in higher temperatures ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Rising global heat linked to mental health risks in children
Key Takeaways Heat waves are harming kids' mental healthFor every 1-degree Celsius increase in daily temperature, there’s an almost 1% increase in child mental health problemsRisk of childhood mental ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Crisis Text Line and Aselo Unite to Advance Global Crisis Response Through Technology
Crisis Text Line, a global nonprofit that provides free, 24/7, confidential mental health support in English and Spanish, today announced it has acquired Aselo ®, the open-source contact center ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Heatwaves Put Children, Teens’ Mental Health Most at Risk: Review
New Delhi: A review of global studies looking at the relationship between temperatures, heatwaves, and mental health has found ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
Seleni Institute to Launch Perimenopause and Menopause Mental Health Curriculum
Seleni Institute will launch a new perimenopause and menopause mental health curriculum for healthcare professionals in October 2026 ...
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
NI mental health charities warn: 'We cannot afford to wait any longer'
Mental health charities in the north have issued a joint call for the Mental Health Strategy to be properly funded and .
Mental HealthAug 10, 2026
What types of social interactions benefit people with social anxiety the most?
Our study suggests that socialising with acquaintances could trigger social anxiety more than close friends or strangers.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Can vitamin B12 deficiency cause anxiety? Link decoded
Low levels of vitamin B12 could be behind heightened anxiety. Here is how this can happen and when to get your vitamin B12 levels checked.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Why delayed behavioral healthcare can cost employers more
Capital Blue Cross expanded its behavioral health network, reducing emergency visits by 9% and improving access to care for Pennsylvania employers.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
What Is Heatwave Anxiety? Doctors Explain Three Ways To Overcome It
As heatwaves become a regular part of UK summers, young people, psychologists, and environmental campaigners have opened up about ...