Category: Mental Health
How the county has spent taxpayer money on mental health and public safety
Since McLean County entered an intergovernmental agreement with Bloomington and Normal in 2016 to place a 1% sales tax in…
‘Mental health and holidays’ affecting attendance
Getty Images Chris Young Local Democracy Reporting Service 1 April 2025 Home learning during the Covid lockdown meant many children…
‘Very concerned’: State cuts funding to critical mental health services in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. — The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services has ended its contract with Tulsa’s Family…
The hidden link between mental health and weight gain
We talk about obesity like it’s simple math. Calories in minus calories out equals weight loss or gain. Hit the…
Can We Daydream Our Way to Better Mental Health?
The therapist opened up space and time for the client with non-verbal expressions of gentle encouragement followed by a statement:…
‘I Am Going Through Hell’: Job Loss, Mental Health, and the Fate of Federal Workers
The NIH employee said she knew things would be difficult for federal workers after Donald Trump was elected. But she…
Over 340 Luzerne County police complete special training on mental health crisis response
Mar. 29—More than 340 Luzerne County law enforcement officers have completed special training to enhance responses to incidents involving mental…
This six-time Boston Marathoner is running for children’s mental health
Boston Marathon Nancy Hammond is running the 2025 Boston Marathon for Rebekah’s Angels. Nancy Hammond is running the 2025 Boston…
Utahns with mental health needs now have an alternative to the emergency room
SOUTH SALT LAKE — A new mental health care facility aims to forge new pathways in emergent health care, giving…
Landmark mental health study puts chatbots to the test
Love it or hate it, there’s no question that chatbots are here to stay. And while an increasing number of…
