Category: Mental Health
$50M lawsuit filed by family of man killed by Detroit police during apparent mental health crisis
DETROIT – The family of a Black man who was fatally shot by Detroit police while he was experiencing a…
Mental Health Is a Slippery Slope When It Comes to Physician Well-Being
I applaud the efforts of several states that have enacted legislation to make it easier for physicians to get mental…
A Pet’s Influence on Your Mental Health Knows No Bounds, According to a Neuropsychologist
© Well+Good a pet’s influence on mental health If you have or have ever had an animal take residence in…
Mental Illness Is a Health Issue, Not a Halloween Costume
Most of us view Halloween as an opportunity to play make-believe for a day. Whether we want to be a…
Mental Health Matters: Yes, depression is a ‘real illness’
Did you know that six in 10 Americans live with at least one chronic illness? The CDC reports chronic diseases…
Teens Turn to TikTok in Search of a Mental Health Diagnosis
While social media can help people feel less alone, using it to evaluate symptoms has several downsides. (Nathalie Lees/The New…
More Children Are Being Screened for Mental-Health Issues. But Then What?
Life & Work Health & Wellness Families are grappling to understand a new wave of assessments and what to do…
With opposition emerging, 708 mental health board supporters press their case
Voters in several suburban townships and one county will decide Nov. 8 whether to authorize a tax increase to fund…
How I learned to trust myself and heal a horrendous memory | Mental Health Perspectives
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded…
Head-lines: a mental health news show run by puppets
© Provided by LA Times A stage with curtains opening to reveal the Head-lines logo. Being a kid has never…
