Mental Health
Updated Sep 15, 2026 11:00 PM PT
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The number of people referred to state hospitals as ‘Incompetent to stand trial’ (IST) has surged over the last decade. In response, states are refurbishing or rebuilding their state hospitals— even as their own experts…
Stress is not just a feeling. It's a full-body experience that affects your sleep, your digestion, your mood, and over time, your long-term health. In 2024, nearly half of U.S. adults reported feeling ...
New Orleans’ mobile crisis teams answered nearly 3,800 behavioral‑health calls in 2025 and resolved many without hospital transport.
Oxfordshire care worker Grace To has spoken about the impact of around-the-clock, personalised care for people living with the condition.
Oxfordshire care worker Grace To has spoken about the impact of around-the-clock, personalised care for people living with the condition.
Avik Roy, a former corporate employee with 17 years of experience, recently opened up about this hidden struggle in an Instagram post, revealing how he once found himself trapped in a cycle of fear ...
The secret to healthier skin may have less to do with products and more to do with your mental health.
Most young people spend less time in nature than previous generations. They need it for their health and development.
Among Stamford and Darien children, about one in four felt anxious, one in five experienced depression and one in 10 had thoughts of suicide.
The number of adults seeking evaluations for ADHD has increased in recent years, mirroring a national trend local mental health providers say they are seeing in Garland County.
"How Are You, Really?" is a meetup at Open Book Coffee in Halifax that aims to support men through their life problems via open and heartfelt conversations. Men meet at the coffee shop after hours to ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services announced Thursday the first qualified projects to receive $42 million in funding as part of Pennsylvania’s $193 million Rural Health Transformation Plan.
East St. Louis School District 189 and Gaggle ReachOut launch 24/7 mental health support for students via phone and chat in English and Spanish.
People build an Ebola treatment center in North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday. XINHUA Children have been disproportionately affected by the Ebola outbreak in the ...
Most, if not all, women will probably agree with me when I say that we face many challenges in today’s day and age. We navigate different roles, and juggle so many tasks. We often feel rushed and ...
When you are in the middle of a very sad time in your life, you may worry that your feelings are a sign of depression.
There is a mental health crisis affecting men in America. And if the mental well-being of the country’s men is going to improve, Congress must take the lead.
Fertility care is no longer just about medical treatment - it is increasingly recognised as a journey that involves emotional, psychological, and physical wellbeing. Experts emphasise that addressing ...
In April, Storms' ex-husband was granted an emergency restraining after he told a judge the actress was dealing with a "mental health crisis." ...
TOKYO -- A record 1,319 teachers at public elementary, junior high and high schools in Japan left their jobs because of mental illness in fiscal 2024.・・・ ...
Free Aug. 1 event at Jaisohn Community Wellness Plaza will bring together youth, parents, educators and mental health professionals for […] ...
Financial stress is one of the most consistent triggers of anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults. The American Psychological Association’s 2024 Stress in America survey of more than 3,300 U.S.
A new behavioral health center has opened in Menifee with the goal of improving access to mental health and recovery […] ...
Posted July 24, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Written by Thi Ngoc Mai Le, Graduate Research Assistant at the International Arts + Mind Lab, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine “Path with Art gave me my…
Greene County has launched a new mental health court aimed at keeping eligible defendants out of prison and connecting them with treatment.
Three years after her son was shot during a mental health episode, 82-year-old Judy Deacon led the cross-examination in the coroner’s courtGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree years ago, Judy…
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A popular prescription medication used nationwide to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder is being recalled, according to an FDA enforcement report. Divalproex Sodium Delayed-release ...
Public libraries have been the community's go-to spot to borrow books. "The community really trusts us," said Lisa Lintner, Johnson County Public Library director. Librarians across Indiana say ...
Image Credit: Unsplash That feeling of a racing heart, a tight chest, or a mind that just won’t shut off is something m ...
The county-led program, in place since 2019, has contributed to fewer jail bookings for participants, including a steep decline in DUI and traffic charges.