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The Importance of Mental Health Disaster Preparedness – InsideSources
According to the results of a new poll the American Psychiatric Association commissioned the effects of disasters on mental health, half of Americans worry about potential loss of income, 35% worry about gun violence and 29% worry about…
Prejudices and cultural barriers hinder the diagnosis and treatment of mental health
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Mental health diet: Inflammatory foods increase risk of depression, study finds
A recent study found that diet and depression are associated with the development of frailty. The study was published in the Journal of Gerontology.
About 10-15% of older adults are affected by frailty, which is a type of vulnerability…
Danville’s fashion show combines mental health and fashion
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) – The Many Faces of Mental Health fashion show took place today at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research.The owner of Mental Health Focal Point organized the fashion show in an effort to end the stigma behind…
Nearly half of US public health workers have experienced mental health symptoms
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Universities often rely on police for emergency mental health transfers, despite known harms
A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal examines physicians' views of Ontario Region academic health center procedures for transferring students in psychiatric distress to hospital emergency departments.…
VPD: mental health a factor in 73% of “stranger attacks”
New Vancouver police data released on recent assaults by people unknown to the victim found mental health was a contributing factor in 73% of the 44 cases the department reviewed.
Of the 44 "stranger assaults", 53% involved a…
With Launch of 988, Officials Highlight State’s Commitment to Mental Health
As a preface to last weekend's official launch of the national suicide prevention hotline 988, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, D-19th District, held a press conference on July 15 to highlight funding for New Jersey's mental health crisis…
HeartKids receives $1 million boost from South African government to expand regional mental health…
A charity supporting children with congenital heart disease will receive funding from the South African government to expand its services.Key points:HeartKids will receive $1 million over four years in state government fundingThe charity…
The new 988 hotline is 911 for mental health emergencies
Jul 15, 2022, 10:56 p.m.Updated 2 hours agoBy: Associated pressQuick help for suicidal thoughts and other mental health emergencies will soon be as easy as 9-8-8.The United States' first three-digit national mental health hotline goes live…
How to Support Mental Health in a Distant World
Mental health issues are on the rise, and not just in the world of remote work. According Statistics Canada, one in five Canadians will develop a mental illness in their lifetime. In response to this, many companies have taken it upon…
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program supports students’ goal of providing…
Aspiring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Hiba Masood works at the Population Health Center's Behavioral Health Center.Aspiring psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Hiba Masood intends to use the power of…
WHO examines effects of climate change on mental health
Last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a policy report to address the increasingly strong and long-lasting impacts that climate change is having directly and indirectly on the mental health and psychosocial…
Department of Labor issues guidance on mental health protections under Family Medical Leave Act
The United States Division of Labor, Wages, and Hours (“DOL”) recently released guidance on the mental health protections available under the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”).
FMLA allows eligible employees to take unpaid job-protected…
Workplace mental health is good for business
The role of workplaces in promoting positive mental health among their employees has become an important discussion in small and large companies across North America. Not only are employers recognizing the role of…
Ukrainians seek treatment for war trauma at mental health clinic
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After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Yuriy Makeyev…
Mental health: JMOs mobilize to help their colleagues
A TEAM of Junior Doctors (JMOs) from St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney set out to offer mental health support to their colleagues, after training with public insurer iCare.
Dr Jessica Green, an experienced emergency physician who leads JMO…
Myths about abortion and women’s mental health are prevalent, experts say
"There are so many misinformation, so many myths about abortion. Abortion will lead to addiction, depression, suicidal thoughts; abortion is bad for your health; every woman will regret it," said said social psychologist Brenda Major,…
Kevin Earley shares his mental health story in Ken Burns documentary
Placeholder while loading article actionsHe was known as "Mike" in the book about mental illness and the hellish journey it took to access care in a dysfunctional system."Mike" was knocked to the ground and tasered."Mike" was receiving…
Rantz: Democratic board member opposes school safety and mental health
When it comes to school shootings, Pierce County Councilman Jani Hitchen only wants to talk about guns.
In a pithy and ill-argued op-ed for the Tacoma News Tribune, Hitchen dismisses basic school safety measures — many of which he is…
23 Comprehensive Mental Health Crisis Response Trainings | News, Sports, Jobs
Maui Police Department recruits and officers, state judiciary employees and other Crisis Response Team training participants pose for a photo. photo MPDThe Maui Police Department recruits were among 23 people who underwent Crisis…
Eating Well: The Link Between Gut Health and Mental Health
We quite often use expressions such as “follow your gut” or “listen to your gut” when we have to make crucial decisions. Have you experienced "butterflies in your stomach" or "numbness in your stomach" when you are anxious? Well, you're…
Asks that the mental health of both parents be taken into account during the perinatal period
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Perinatal mood disorders such as postnatal depression and…
Government-funded mental health services underutilized in Australian elderly care: study
Less than three per cent of Australians with mental disorders living in aged care facilities have access to government-funded mental health services, according to an analysis by South Australian researchers.
The study's lead author and…
Mental health awareness matters every month of the year
As Mental Health Awareness Month came to a close at the end of May, I would like to emphasize the importance of continuing our awareness through the remaining eleven months of the year.
According to Mental Health America, at…
Young people are more open about mental health, but barriers remain | Health
Mia Flegal speaks to college students about her bouts of anxiety and depression and the toll mental illness…
Tri-County Mental Health Services Announces New Senior Staff
LEWISTON — Tri-County Mental Health Services has announced the addition of Leslie Ogilvie, Colin O'Neill and Katherine Morissette to its leadership team.
Ogilvie has been named the new Director of Grants and Communications. Previously,…
Gun violence bill turns to mental health and could be alleviated
The chief Republican negotiator of the gun safety framework bill has warned that some provisions could be "lightened". Roll Call reports that because the framework focuses on mental health, advocates are excited…
Theme, Meaning and Importance of Men’s Mental Health
Men's Health Week 2022: Seeking therapy is a great way to cope with mental health issuesImportanceInternational Men's Health Week was launched by six leading organizations that focus on men's health. He was refereed at the…
Group calls for better subway service and mental health support in response to…
Double "A cavalryman's plan for public safety" the report outlines what the city and state can do to get more people riding the subway again. Subway crime fell to record lows during peak ridership years, before the system took a huge hit…
Bonobos Founder Who Helped Transform Walmart Opens Up About His Mental Health Struggles
Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing Your MindAndy Dunn's start-up, Bonobos, was being courted for an acquisition by retail giant Walmart. It was an exciting process, but the co-founder and former CEO of the online menswear brand knew…
COVID linked to dramatic increase in risk of mental health problems in children
For much of the pandemic, children were considered to be relatively easier off than adults if infected with coronavirus. But a national analysis suggests that contracting COVID-19 can almost triple the risk of new mental health problems…
Opinion: Student athletes need better mental health support
Around the world, millions of student-athletes play varsity sports, from top division to junior college. No matter the level, being a student-athlete comes with mental and physical challenges.
Since March, five…
EMU graduate encourages students struggling with mental health issues to seek help
YPSILANTI, Mich. (WXYZ) — As we all continue to grapple with the school shootings in Uvalde, Texas and at Oxford High School, there is growing talk of mental illness.For many young people, college can be the time when mental health issues…
Free Online Mental Health and Journalism Course: Learn How to Take Care of Yourself and Report…
Media coverage of the mental health and well-being of journalists has traditionally been overlooked in the journalism industry, despite the fact that media professionals often witness incredible tragedy and trauma, face busy…
Mental Health Support Available for Virginia Veterans Active Duty Military/Public News Service
Virginia is home to over 780,000 military veteransand an organization provides mental and emotional support.The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Home Front program is a free six-course course for…
Separating disease from criminal activity
The Uvalde shooter had no known mental health history, but whenever something like this happens, it's a question people find it natural to ask.While Dr. Mary Aitkin has pointed out that this crime is out of the ordinary, mental illness is…
Letter: DBT therapy could improve mental health crisis
Dear County Commissioners and Sheriff Watson,
We definitely have a mental health crisis in Alachua County. There are solutions and therapies called DBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, which can help with a 95% recovery rate.…
Focus on youth this Mental Health Awareness Month | The scene
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and now more than ever, we need to shine a light on the mental health…
Mental Health Awareness Month: It’s time to recognize that children are not well | Local News
Pediatric experts say that mental health issues in children are on the…
EBIT Launches NFT Shoes for Mental Health Awareness Month – Footwear News
Fashion and digital art collective EBIT (Enjoy Being in Transition) has launched its first virtual-only shoe collection in the metaverse.
Co-founded by Simon Whitehouse, the former CEO of JW Anderson, EBIT aims to shine a light on the…
The Post Foundation hosts a forum on mental health in the black community
The Charlotte Post Foundation will host a online seminar May 25 on Mental Health in the Black Community.
The forum, which begins at 6:30 p.m., will include Atrium Health outpatient…
Understanding the links between mental health issues and substance use disorders
Understanding the links between mental health issues and substance use disorders
Stigma surrounding substance use disorders and mental health issues has been around for a long time dominated how the two issues are discussed and how those…
How has COVID-19 affected maternal mental health?
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused severe disruptions in social and economic interactions, affecting health services and other important aspects of human life. Until the start of the Omicron…
New law allows mental health days for teachers
SPRINGFIELD — Teachers will now be able to take excused absences for mental health reasons thanks to a new law spearheaded by State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel.
“As society continues to raise the importance of addressing mental health…
Harrison County Proclaims May Mental Health Awareness Month | News
“Your story matters” is the message Community Healthcore wanted to emphasize as the Harrison County…
Mental health challenges remain in Erie County
Ana Aponte saw signs of growth in her son, Enrique Maldanado, as the boy met with a therapist from the Achievement Center weekly.Enrique, 9, started asking more questions in class and his grades improved. He didn't hesitate to chat at…
Mental health is important at every stage of life | News
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental illnesses in…
Parker is focusing on mental health in a new role with the Norristown Police Department.
NORRISTOWN — Ingrid Parker wasted no time getting down to business in the weeks following her new role as the Norristown Police Department's Director of Police-Mental Health Collaboration.
While the Norristown native has been with the…
Wisconsin residents support mental health workers in police departments, survey finds
FOX VALLEY (NBC 26) — A new survey shows that many people in Wisconsin support having mental health officers in their local police force and would even be willing to pay for the position.Deputy Josh Hopkins assumed this role at the…
Labels for mental health and addiction issues hinder recovery
The words we use to describe someone struggling with mental health or addiction issues hurt, and they get in the way of recovery, and we need to change that, say advocates and care providers. When we call a person a drug addict, we reduce…
Destigmatize and not generalize diseases
PARKERSBOURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - May is Mental Health Awareness Month.During this month, mental health experts want people to make a conscious effort to be more mindful of the mental health of others.Not only when it comes to supporting people…
BrainsWay Launches #DontMissAnotherMoment Social Media Campaign to Promote Mental Health Awareness…
BURLINGTON, Mass. and Jerusalem, Israel, May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrainsWay Ltd. (NASDAQ & TASE: BWAY) (“BrainsWay” or the “Company”), a global leader in the advanced non-invasive treatment of brain disorders, today announced…
RYAN GILBERT: Honesty and open communication are crucial for your mental health | Health
RYAN GILBERT, MD HopeHealth
Most relationship experts agree that the key to any healthy relationship is a foundation built on honesty and communication. Whether…
Mental health activist walks 27 miles to prevent suicide deaths
Fonda Bryant almost died 27 years ago. On Saturday, she will cover 27 miles and invites you to join her.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Suicide is the leading cause of death in the United States with nearly 46,000 people…
JENI’S SUNSHINE FLAVOR RAISES AWARENESS OF CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month and in partnership with On Our Sleeves®, the children's mental health movement, Jeni's is launching Sunshine Ice CreamColumbus, Ohio, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Jeni's Splendid Ice…
Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health Launches Champions of Mental Health 2022…
Annual campaign recognizes exceptional Canadians who make a significant contribution to mental health awareness in CanadaOttawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 26, 2022) - The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH)…
Culturally safe solutions to help lower rates of anxiety and depression
Aboriginal people are reluctant to access services that make them feel culturally unsafe, says Sheree Lowe, executive director of the Center for Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing in Victoria. She says culturally safe services are…
As adolescent mental health deteriorates, schools learn to help; only NH and Vt. meet social…
Teenage mental health was already deteriorating before the coronavirus pandemic. In the two years since,…
How Oklahoma is preparing for 988, the number of mental health crises
With a crisis call center provider selected, Oklahoma is gearing up for the July launch of 988, a new national three-digit phone number that people can call in the event of a mental health crisis. The state Department of Mental Health and…
Environmental activism can do wonders for your mental health
Melanie O'Driscoll was studying zoology at University College Cork when she had first-hand experience of the effects of climate change on mental health. Passionate about nature since childhood, she liked to discover the different species…
Bills target mental health effects of COVID-19 on youth and adults
Lawmakers want to expand telehealth options for children, cognitive research.Children's mental health care and research into the effects of COVID-19 on brain function would receive more federal attention and funding through new…
Children’s Hospital plans pediatric mental health centers for Nebraska |
Children's Hospital & Medical Center announced Thursday that it will "develop, pilot and open"…
State Supreme Court announces new commission on mental health
Every day, up to 400,000 people with mental illnesses are in jails and jails across the United States. It is according to a report by the Legislative Finance Committee, which also found that people…
Minnesota counties failed to implement early engagement mental health law
Minnesota counties failed to implement early engagement mental health law A law passed in 2020 gives mental health specialists a better chance of intervening early with people struggling with their mental health. But, so far, no county…
More evidence of the mental health crisis and suicide in young children
According to a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics, suicide continues to plague…
Dr Robert Wack: Pay attention to mental health in times of global upheaval
Just when we can enjoy a warm spring and a momentary respite, world events conspire to prevent everyone from fully relaxing. At first glance, Russia's devastation of Ukraine may seem completely separate from COVID. He actually shares some…
New research center dedicated to the growing importance of mental health and wellbeing
This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purpose of disseminating news releases on behalf of its customers. Postmedia has not reviewed the…
How to deal with the costs of mental health care
Breadcrumb Links MoneyWise Canada growing money While more is needed, there is help for people struggling with mental health issues Author of the article: MoneyWise Amy Legat-Wolfe Tero…
NAMI 2022 State Conference Discusses Impact of Recent Events on Mental Health | KTVE
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Mental health professionals from across the state discuss some of the biggest events of recent years and the impact they have had on our mental health at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)…
Report: Staffing shortages and mental health of providers are top concerns affecting patient safety
A new report by a patient safety organisation, ECRI found that staffing shortages topped the list of factors compromising patient safety. The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of healthcare workers came second, followed by…
Local mental health advocates will host a forum on adjusting to life after prison
By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Thurston/Mason County (NAMI) will host an online public forum titled "Challenges After Jail: Services in Thurston County" on…
DressleMania II auction will help raise mental health awareness
VAG-TV teams up with Tag Me In United to shine a light on mental health. This will be the second DressleMania charity event. The festivities will take place at Wrestlecon in Dallas, Texas on April 2. The can read the full press release…
Georgia’s mental health bill faces sudden and vocal opposition
ATLANTE A bill to improve access to mental health treatment in Georgia that appeared to be crossing the state Legislature is now facing stiff opposition, with some critics saying it would protect pedophiles and threaten child…
Commissioners pass resolution against privatization of mental health services | News
OSCODA — The Iosco County Board of Commissioners voted to pass a resolution to move to the full board for…
A Conversation About Mental Health in LTC – The World According to Dr. El
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I had the pleasure of being interviewed recently by Susan Ryan, Senior Director of The Green House Project, for her Elevate Eldercare Podcast. As I pointed out to him, what could be better than talking to someone…
Closing the Mental Health Gap | News, Sports, Jobs
Last week marked the end of the second legislative funnel. If a bill has not passed the Committee of the Whole of the opposite house, it is dead (excluding the…
Missouri House Proposed Bill Aims to Improve Mental Health Resources in Schools | State News
CITY OF JEFFERSON — Missouri House bill 2136 is a proposal for action to better train teachers and schools…
What can be done to improve mental health care in America?
In this edition of Your Call, Dr. Thomas Insel will be back to discuss "Healing: Our Journey from Mental Illness to Mental Health". In 2015, when Dr. Insel was director of the National Institute of…
Why a robust and holistic approach to corporate mental health is essential
In the late 90s, Liz Hilton Segel was leading a group at consulting firm McKinsey & Company when she noticed something was wrong with one of her team members. They were working around the clock on a fast-paced project, and his work was…
When a teenager tells you about their mental health issues, you need to listen to the expert –…
I am an "expert". At least in the sense that as a mental health physician, I'm asked to give expert advice, included in expert advisory panels, and if I testify in court, that's considered testimony expert.But when I see young people in…
NASD explores ways to tackle mental health issues – Mississippi’s Best Community…
NATCHEZ — After the recent deaths of teachers and students in the Natchez Adams School District family, officials have turned their attention to mental health needs in schools.
The Natchez Adams School District is…
Winnebago County Mental Health Board explains how funds help those in need
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Winnebago County Board of Mental Health counselor Jeanette Towns was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1995. "I had no mental health care, I had no education, and I didn't know where to go," Towns said. “I just…
Serious mental health issues could double risk of heart disease, study finds
According to a new study, people with serious mental health problems are at greater risk of heart disease. File photo by hywards/Shutterstock
People with serious mental illness have up to twice the…
Dr. Is In: Mental Health and Resources to Help
The last few years have been marked by stress and isolation. We joined Dr. Salim Surani to discuss how you can take care of your mind.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Mental health care services were hard to come by for many…
New webinar series offers insights from ASEAN experts on mental health
SINGAPORE — Professionals and members of the public who want to learn more about mental health issues from ASEAN experts can now do so through a series of webinars spanning eight sessions from Monday, March 7 to April 25.
The Asia Mental…
Don’t Force Mental Health Treatment Without Due Process
For the editor: There are already many legal mechanisms available to address mental health issues, not just among the homeless, but anyone with a serious mental illness. The failure has been to adequately fund these services in community…
Mental Health in the Workplace — Beyond the Basics — Quartz at Work
Looking after the mental health of employees has become a table stake for good employers. But once everyone agrees that mental health is important in the workplace, what's next?Our Feb. 17 Quartz at Work (Anywhere) workshop, sponsored by…
$14 million for community mental health teams
ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) – On Wednesday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the availability of more than $14 million in annual funding for 14 new Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams across the state. Officials said the additional…
Quintez Brown case shows need for reform of bail and mental health services
I don't know why we can't do better than that, why our only answer for someone accused of a crime that the lawyers say shows all the signs of mental illness, is to put them in a prison that cannot adequately care for him or keep him cool at…
Column: Want to improve student mental health? Designing better spaces.
Think about this: you are in the second hour of a panic attack. You can't afford to miss classes. You live off campus, so you can't stop…
Measures taken to support mental health locally
Steps are being taken to change the approach to helping people in mental health crisis and getting them the care they need.
FORT SMITH, Ark. - A crisis is defined as a period of intense difficulty, turmoil or danger.…
Galesburg police add mental health expert to staff
GALESBURG, Ill. (KWQC) — The American Psychological Association says at least 20 percent of all police calls nationwide are about mental health or substance use.In Galesburg, that number is much higher. “One way or another, mental health…
Public Integrity, Carter Center Partner for Mental Health Reporting – Center for Public Integrity
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In the face of a growing national mental health crisis, the Center for Public Integrity is partnering with The Carter Center to launch the Mental Health Parity Collaborative, a new multi-state newsroom partnership…
Mother and daughter role models open up about mental health issues to help train health workers
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Desperate call for mental health funding as under-18s now need urgent care | United Kingdom | News
There has been a 152% increase in referrals since 2018 (Image: Getty)The NHS is now dealing with the highest number of young people in crisis and referred for help since the current registrations began in 2018. There has been a 152%…
Low treatment coverage for mental health disorders worldwide: study
Treatment coverage for major depressive disorder (MDD) remains low worldwide despite it being the leading cause of disability. According to research conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of…
How to Have Mental Health Conversations
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Mental Health America releases first-ever dashboard with
Alexandria, VA and Deerfield, IL, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mental Health America (MHA), with support from Lundbeck, today released a first-of-its-kind dashboard that geographically maps the results of 2.6 million mental health…
Supporting Graduate Students with Mental Health Disorders (Notice)
Neuroscientists and psychologists are moving toward a deeper appreciation of our inherent human neurodiversity. We all have different abilities. The majority are neurotypical - or statistically "normal" - while others are statistically…
Mental health toll: Pandemic worsens mental health in Pearland, Friendswood area
Since the pandemic hit the Houston area in March 2020, resulting in limited socializing, an economic downturn and a state of uncertainty, mental health has deteriorated for many patients in Pearland and Friendswood, health providers…
Rwanda: Young people come together to promote mental health using social media
A group of 13 young Rwandans have come together to create a platform that will help people with mental illness in Rwanda, with services available for free and anonymously.
The organization dubbed Hear2Share, was started by young Rwandans…
Spending 10-15 minutes outdoors can help improve mental health
PEORIA (25 NEWS) - In the winter, dealing with the cold and lack of sun can negatively affect your mental health. Generally in winter we have shorter and cloudier days compared to summer.Lack of sunlight can lead to vitamin D deficiencies,…
Mental health advocates publish book on post-pandemic wellness
In the United States, 64.6 million people live with a mental health disorder. In an effort to create a post-pandemic environment where everyone can do the job they were hired to do, including employees with mental illness or psychiatric…
Expert Sounds Alarm on Mental Health Brain Drain
A psychiatrist, Prof. Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, from Ahmadu Bello University Hospital (ABUTH), Shika, Zaria, lamented the insufficient number of specialists in the field of mental health, with only 300 experts serving more than 200 million of…
Students struggling with mental health issues are still in pandemic
Tutor Doctor Gateway & East Mesa, a tutoring organization, weighs in on the toll of the pandemic on students and ways to help.
MESA, Arizona - In nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the effects are still…
Breaking the Bars: What Mental Health Services Look Like at Doña Ana County Detention Center
On January 24, Doña Ana County reported that 386 of the 542 inmates housed in the county detention center had received some form of mental health treatment. Here is an overview of these efforts.…
The first step to mental health services
The first step to obtaining mental health services at Socorro Mental Health is a behavioral health assessment. The assessment is required by any of the potential funding sources whether someone is using Medicaid, Medicare, or…
Clive, a parent who lost his son to suicide, encourages discussions about mental health
DES MOINES, Iowa — It has been four and a half years since Mary Neubauer lost her son Sergei to suicide.
"He was an incredibly bright and talented kid. He could sit down and draw anything in front of him," Neubauer said. had a…
Mental health resources for law enforcement are particularly important
Two Hillsborough County deputies have been found dead after a possible murder-suicide at a vacation rental home in St. Augustine.
TAMPA, Fla. – Two sheriff's offices in Florida are dealing with the tragic loss of…
Center for Family Health Column: Normalizing Mental Health
By Leon PuttlerJACKSON, MI — Most of us pay more attention to our physical health than our mental health.We visit the dentist twice a year to make sure our teeth and gums are healthy. We regularly see medical professionals to make sure our…
More services needed to help men with mental health issues: UBC
Breadcrumb Links Relationships Men Local News Local health Men are more vulnerable than women to mental illnesses, including depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts after a relationship ends, researchers…
Reopening schools is not enough; mental health help needed: COVID news.
Reopening schools is a start, but every American student should have access to mental health professionals after two years of battling the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Thursday.Cardona said the…
Pasithea Therapeutics announces the opening of a mental health center
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasithea Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: KTTA) ("Pasithea" or the "Company"), an emerging biotechnology company focused on the research and discovery of new and effective treatments for…
We need to do more than #Talk about mental health, Bell – The Brock Press
This Wednesday is Bell Let's Talk Day. You're probably familiar with the initiative by now, it's been running every year since 2011. If not, Bell Let's Talk is a mental health awareness campaign created by Bell, the Canadian…
Mental health toll of lockdown rises to $13 billion
The hit to wellbeing in Australia caused by the rise in mental illness during COVID-19 lockdowns has so far cost more than $13 billion, according to new modeling shows.A special edition of Herald/Age-The Lateral Economic Wellbeing Index…
Mental health bill is a good step | Editorials
It's encouraging to know that mental health is being taken more…
Local Student Perspective / Schools and mental health: Students thrive when their well-being is…
Mental health issues are at an all-time high, especially among teenagers. A study by the American College Health Association found that 62% of high school students experience "overwhelming anxiety" and nearly one in five high…