Mental HealthSep 12, 2026
Lifeline Canberra calls jump from 19k to 36k as loneliness, isolation drive demand
Canberra has more mental healthcare providers per person than anywhere else in Australia. Yet in just one year, the ...
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Mental HealthSep 12, 2026
Suicide prevention awareness month: What to know
Suicide is a major public health issue that can affect people of all ages and backgrounds, with young people particularly affected.The World Health Organization says suicide is not caused by one ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month marked
The Lackawanna County commissioners proclaimed September as Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month to bring to light one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States. The county’s ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Vulnerability As Real Strength: Savannah James rejects ‘weak point’ label; asks men to seek help
In February 2026, Savannah James participated in a vital discussion on men's mental health during 'Everybody's Crazy.' She revealed how many men perceive sharing their emotions as vulnerable behavior.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
‘They’re lifesavers’: the Birmingham clinic giving hope to traumatised asylum seekers
MSF-run centre offering intensive psychological care has received more than 350 referrals since opening last year Azad*, an asylum seeker from Iran, recounts his story in a gentle and mild manner, seated in the stillness…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
First Lady Launches Free Mental Health Platform on Suicide Prevention Day
First Lady Ana Maria Pineda unveiled a free platform to address mental health and reduce suicides in Colombia.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Listening, Learning and Leading: Commonwealth Secretary-General engages young people on mental health
As governments across the Commonwealth grapple with the growing impact of mental health challenges on young people, the Commonwealth Secretary-General sat down with a group of youth advocates and ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
How L-Theanine Supports Stress Management and Mental Focus Through Natural Wellness Solutions
In today's super busy world, it’s so easy to feel overwhelmed trying to manage stress and stay focused, right? A lot of folks are on the lookout for natural ways to boost their well-being. One thing ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Silverdale man experiencing mental health crisis taken into custody, found with multiple guns
A 24-year-old Silverdale man experiencing a mental health crisis was taken into custody Tuesday, Sept. 8, after Kitsap County deputies found several guns on him.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Mental health educational resources available from Penn State Extension
Penn State Extension offers educational resources and opportunities for those interested in mental health resources and wellness, including workshops and webinars.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
September is National Suicide Prevention Month
LUVERNE — National Suicide Prevention Month is observed every September to raise awareness, share resources and break the stigma surrounding mental health and suicide. World Suicide Prevention Day ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Mental health matters at every stage of life
Mental health touches every part of our lives – how we see ourselves, cope with change, relate to others and function at work and at home. Yet some of the experiences that affect our mental well-being ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Study of 1.9 million people finds a striking link between ADHD and gut problems
Researchers analyzing data from more than 1.9 million people found that ADHD is associated with substantially higher rates of digestive problems. People with ADHD had nearly double the odds of constipation, 58% higher…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Breaking the Anxiety Cycle
How better breathing can help calm tension, interrupt anxious thinking, and restore your sense of control. Learn the four steps of cyclic sighing to manage stress and anxiety.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Austin public safety workers face stress, limited mental health follow-up, audit finds
An Austin audit found workload, sleep loss and cumulative stress are straining public safety workers and recommended stronger mental health support.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
12 simple stress-relief habits that calm your mind and clear mental clutter
Unhealthy stress can be dangerous for your mental and physical state of being. Here's helpful ways on how to relieve and manage stress more effectively in your life so you feel better!
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Could artificial intelligence help with early diagnosis of schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia is tough to diagnose. Patients may present with hallucinations (sometimes), social withdrawal (maybe) or delusions (not always). More generally, they just sound unlike themselves.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 Tackles Rising Loneliness Across Aotearoa
The details: What: Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 - Belonging Matters When: 12-18 October 2026 Where: Everywhere across Aotearoa Action: Reach out, kōrero, connect, host an event for your school, ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Messenger: Missouri's mental-health crisis puts ‘sword-slayer’ case in limbo
She is stuck in the middle of a mental health crisis in jails that paralyzes the criminal justice system in Missouri. "The system is terribly broken.” ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
How to manage exam anxiety: Evidence-based coping strategies for students
Talkspace reports that exam anxiety involves emotional, physiological, and behavioral reactions that can hinder performance.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Cuba's Mental Health Crisis: A Nation on the Brink
The ongoing crisis in Cuba is not only taking a toll on the economy and essential services but is also profoundly impacting the mental well-being of ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
A year of journaling through my health anxiety: What actually changed
Health anxiety has a way of turning every twinge, ache, or odd sensation into a five-alarm event. For years, that meant late-night symptom searches, unnecessary urgent care visits, and a running ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
'GLOW' forum brings women together to talk mental health
The Junior League of Mobile held a forum Thursday night focused on women’s mental health, hormones, sleep and burnout.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Study Discovers Major Cause of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia
Scientists have created tiny brain-like structures in the laboratory that may help them better understand serious mental health conditions. The pea-sized structures could offer new clues about ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Amid Clancy mistrial, Delaware has help for moms' mental health
Even in the wake of the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, more conversations have been sparked on perinatal mental health. See what resources Delaware has.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Changing how Newport County responds to children’s mental health crises
MRSS brings trained clinicians directly to a school, home or community setting during a behavioral health crisis, helping stabilize the situation and connect families to continuing care. When the ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
BestCare offering new suicide prevention training in Madras
BestCare Treatment Services in Madras is hosting a new suicide prevention training for Suicide Prevention Month on Sept. 22. “Be Sensitive Be Brave” is an approach to suicide prevention that […] ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Hope in the Park brings community and mental health assistance
Hope In the Park 2026 was a day of mental health support, fun outdoor games and a chance to connect with people who are also struggling with suicide ideation. The […] ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Suicide rates have risen since COVID-19, Franklin County official says
"Creating those conversations, making safe spaces where we can talk about it openly, we know it can reduce the stigma related around suicide." ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
'Men for Mental Health' organization builds a community of support at UC
This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or ...