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Background Suicide is the second leading cause of death among youth and young adults aged 15–24 in Canada. Emergency departments often serve as the first point of contact for identifying suicide risk, particularly for…
Background Care coordination is commonly employed to assist individuals with mental health challenges [MHCs]. However, its implementation in mental health contexts is inconsistent. The term, ‘care coordination’ is also…
A global mental health crisis is evolving. And at the forefront of the surging rates of mental health disorders globally are ...
One in every two Indian women suffer from chronic stress, says 2025 Mpower survey. The suicide ratio for women in India is 2.1 ...
People worldwide are struggling emotionally with the relentless escalation of the climate crisis, and reports show that climate ...
THC levels in cannabis have soared in recent years, raising the risk of psychosis—especially in young, frequent users. Studies reveal a strong connection between cannabis-induced psychosis and schizophrenia, making early…
A new systematic review of 172 studies including data from over 12 million adolescents across 166 countries reveals that while ...
Scientists have discovered a direct cause-and-effect link between faulty mitochondria and the memory loss seen in neurodegenerative diseases. By creating a novel tool to boost mitochondrial activity in mouse models…
According to Mental Health America, one in five U.S. adults will have a diagnosable condition in any given year, from anxiety to ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. visited CDC headquarters in response to tragic gunfire attack
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CDC launches Free Mind campaign providing teens with resources about substance use and mental health
Researchers discovered that PTSD may be driven by excess GABA from astrocytes, not neurons. This chemical imbalance disrupts the brain’s ability to forget fear. A new drug, KDS2010, reverses this effect in mice and is…
Scott Panetti, whose Supreme Court case protects the seriously mentally ill from execution, died of natural causes on death row ...
Whether it’s a parent, child, sibling, pet, friend, or grandparent, losing someone you love or care about sucks; there are no ...
Over-the-counter (OTC) products like St John’s Wort and omega-3s have long been touted for helping with depression, but new research reveals that 64 different OTC products have been tested in clinical trials, with…
FRIDAY, July 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Relatives bereaved by natural death with high and sustained grief symptoms have ...
Too often, that is the message received by mothers during and after pregnancy, even as anxiety, depression or intrusive thoughts ...
We’ve never been more connected, yet so many of us feel deeply alone. In a world filled with social media, video calls, and ...
Women’s health company Tia Health announced a new partnership with mental health provider Talkspace on Tuesday, giving Tia ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (STATELINE) - Across the nation, Medicaid is the single largest payer for mental health care, and in rural ...
Digital technologies can facilitate comprehensive mental health assessment of an individual’s treatment needs, while also enabling data aggregation and analysis at the population or service level. The Service Needs Index…
Background Safe Spaces offer a person-centred, non-clinical and welcoming place for adults experiencing a mental health crisis to seek support as an alternative to presenting to the Emergency Department (ED). The aim of…
Background Undiagnosed depressive and anxiety disorders may be widespread. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of undiagnosed depressive and/or anxiety disorders (DAD) among women in two…
A massive European study has uncovered a powerful connection between hearing loss, loneliness, and memory decline. Researchers at the University of Geneva found that older adults with hearing impairments who also feel…
11 people from 10 states sick with the same strain of Salmonella linked to frozen sprouted beans
Yoga, Tai Chi, walking, and jogging may be some of the best natural remedies for improving sleep and tackling insomnia, according to a large analysis comparing various treatments. While cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)…
Premature menopause isn t just a hormonal issue it s a deeply emotional one for many women. A new study reveals that almost 30% experience depression, and it s not just about hormone loss but also grief, identity, and…
Struggling to sleep might be the hidden reason why adults with ADHD traits often feel less satisfied with life. New research reveals a strong link between insomnia and reduced well-being in people with ADHD symptoms…
University of Leeds psychologists report that stress appraisal and perceived stress act as key conduits linking childhood trauma ...
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