Category: Mental Health
Nonprofits filling gap in childhood mental health
Nonprofits on Long Island say they are offering affordable mental health therapy for teens and young children — without long waiting lists…
Mental health days off from school may soon become a reality in New York state
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — Lawmakers in New York state are considering joining a dozen other states that allow students to take mental…
Using Mental Health as an Excuse for Bad Behavior
We are surrounded by the discourse of “mental health” at this moment in time. Anecdotally it appears that more people…
Mental health advocates address New Hope’s ‘drastic’ decision to shut down group homes
Mental health advocates say the city of New Hope took “a very drastic step” when it used a rental licensing…
Mental Health Expectations in a Post(?)-Pandemic World
Source: Johannes Plenio/Unsplash Trigger warning: This article describes stressful life events experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. For most people, the…
I Was In A Mental Hospital Until A Simple Exercise Saved My Life
On Sunday, April 17 of 2011, I made one of the hardest decisions of my life. It was a decision…
Teen mental health crisis deepens
The Telegraph What a month without alcohol really does to your body Many years ago, I gave up drinking alcohol…
Good Question: What are the benefits, and drawbacks, of mental health apps?
Reuters Anger in Russia as scores of troops killed in one of Ukraine war’s deadliest strikes Russia acknowledged on Monday…
Opinion: Taking on the youth mental health crisis
Listening to U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy address students from all across Yale University’s campus this past fall, I…
Four ways to make mental health a priority in the new year
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat…
