Category: Mental Health
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…
How Discrimination Affects Your Mental And Physical Health
FilippoBacci via Getty Images Beyond stress, discrimination can cause more health problems for those who have to deal with it…
Hearing and Seeing Birds Can Boost Mental Health, Study Suggests
Just seeing or hearing birds may spark an improvement in mental well-being that can last up to eight hours, British…
CHOP opens new mental health center in West Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia opened a new mental health center in West Philadelphia on Thursday. CHOP says…
Relatives of St. Louis school shooter were concerned about his mental health, earlier confiscated a gun, police say
Relatives of the gunman who killed a student and teacher Monday during a St. Louis school shooting had long been…
ECMO May Come With Mental Health Costs
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) was associated with a modestly increased risk of new mental health diagnoses in patients…
Judges must divert more cases to mental health treatment, task force says
(Reuters) – Court systems in the U.S. need to do a better job of diverting individuals in some cases to…
