Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
When a child or teenager experiences a mental health crisis, a call for help can quickly turn into a police or hospital response. A new program at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD is ...
Gwynedd Council adopts a comprehensive plan to prevent suicide and self-harm, addressing rising death rates in Wales.
Though the masked country singer has a No 1 album and duets with superstars under his belt, his demons and mental health caught up to him Orville Peck was in the middle of a soundcheck when he found out that his idol…
Tate McRaes quote, “I have this rubber band that I have all the time on my wrist, and sometimes when I get nervous or anxious, I'll do this twiddle thing with my finger and I'll snap the rubber band,” ...
The Lindsay Clancy case has brought renewed national attention to postpartum mental health and the lack of mental health accessibility that families can face.
In 2024, there were 1,443 suicide deaths among Michigan residents, making it the second leading cause of death among people ages 10 to 34. As part of Suicide Prevention Month, MDHHS is sharing the ...
Federal health numbers show that roughly 49,000 people across the country die by suicide annually.
Complicated grief is a condition where a bereaved person is unable to stop grieving. Learn more about symptoms, how it prevents healing, and treatments that help.
Young people face a growing number of pressures, including academic expectations, social responsibilities, complex family situations and uncertainty about their own futures. Mental health support is ...
A counselor, a rancher and a Sherwood farmer on the stress farm country doesn't talk about, and how neighbors can help.
Veterans, VA employees and community members came together Wednesday at the Perry Point VA Medical Center for its fourth annual suicide prevention and awareness walk.
Sudden cardiac death can happen with little or no warning. It occurs when the heart unexpectedly stops pumping blood effectively, cutting off blood flow to the brain and other organs. Without rapid ...
There are a lot of disparate systems in healthcare that don’t always talk to each other. That can make navigating specialties like behavioral health particularly challenging for patients. | In this ...
Analysis of 29 studies highlights potentially heightened danger from small particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide Air pollution is associated with an increased risk of suicide and suicidal thoughts, according to…
LONDON — Mental health professionals, advocates and community members gathering at the London Community Center last Thursday for the second annual Voices & Vision event, put on by VOA Mid-States in ...
State budgets for suicide prevention and crisis services increased significantly between 2021 and 2026, a study shows.
Mental health issues can look like this. Someone just wanting to talk. Like Mike, the person may not be in crisis but is struggling with depression, anxiety, or loneliness. Mike asking to speak to ...
Loma Linda University Health leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, September 15, for a new EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing) Unit — a move that marks a ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced new measures to strengthen postpartum and mental healthcare.
Anxiety in men rarely looks like what we typically imagine anxiety to look like, which is why their wives often tend to perceive it as something else, explains clinical psychologist Dr. Samantha ...
The North Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program will spend $1.25 million on school-based health centers in rural areas. Gov. Stein and NCDCHHS said this will improve health and academic ...
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Tuesday announced new measures to strengthen postpartum care and mental health support for mothers and families across the
Healey is proposing new funding to expand postpartum home visits and maternal mental health support for new parents statewide.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — New behavioral health crisis centers are opening across Ohio, aimed at providing 24/7 emergency mental health care. But according to the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, they ...
In the wake of the Lindsay Clancy trial that sparked nationwide conversations about maternal mental healthcare, Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a series of measures aimed at improving postpartum mental ...
State officials are set to announce what Gov. Healey’s office said are “new actions” to strengthen maternal mental health and postpartum care.
South Carolina has been awarded more than $167 million in grants to expand and modernize health care in the state’s rural communities − including several in the CSRA.
Even well-meaning comments can miss the mark. Here’s how to replace dismissive remarks with thoughtful alternatives. When someone you care about lives with bipolar disorder, the way you communicate ...
A new landmark study finds nearly two-thirds of NT prisoners have a diagnosed mental illness. Calls are now growing for more specialised services to reduce reoffending.
The National NeuroHIV Tissue Consortium (NNTC) supports HIV and neurological research by providing high-quality clinical data, biospecimens, and post-mortem tissues. This initiative will sustain and modernize the NNTC as…
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