Category: Mental Health

Social Evolution Explains Mental Health Better Than Genes Do
We often hear that mental health problems are “in the genes.” It’s a familiar story: anxiety runs in families, depression…

Navigating a Career and Mental Health With Chronic Illness
Living with a chronic health condition while maintaining a career can make you feel like you have two jobs. Between…

Barbers train to talk to men about mental health
Aled Thomas Aled Thomas Local Democracy Reporting Service 15 April 2025 Barbers in a Wiltshire town will be trained to…

Four Psychologists Advancing Mental Health to Follow in 2025
A new wave of innovative psychologists is redefining mental health care, pushing beyond traditional models to create more holistic, accessible,…

Food for Thought: How What We Eat Is Reshaping the Mental Health Conversation
Anxiety. Burnout. Depression. They’re no longer just clinical terms; they’ve become part of everyday life. For a lot of people,…

Federal cuts put help for mental health and drug addiction in peril
People in the United States are in the midst of an ongoing opioid epidemic and a wave of mental health…

Virtual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Boost Mental Health
This post is co-authored by Vi Vo and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. The Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)…

Mental health workers go on hunger strike, demanding better pay and benefits
In many ways, it was the usual protest scene. Dozens of striking mental health care workers chanted and marched Tuesday…

Unprovoked killings in downtown Chicago show a need for more mental health resources
Mark Heyrman spent more than four decades teaching about the mental health system as a University of Chicago Law School…

Can Two Ancient Practices Unlock Our Mental Health Crisis?
By Cortland Dahl, Ph.D., Otto Simonsson, Ph.D., and Simon Goldberg, Ph.D. What if you could completely transform how you see…