Category: Mental Health
Mental health takes center stage at upcoming open mic event
Open mic events allow artists to share their talents in a spontaneous and relaxed setting. Whitney Young wants to employ…
California leaders rush to improve student mental health care
OAKLAND, CA – AUGUST 9: State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tony Thurmond, left, principal Tammie Adams, center, and Mayor Libby…
Mental health effects of Ukraine war zone on children
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies, children are experiencing devastating consequences of being caught up in the war zone….
Queens nonprofit opens new adolescent mental health clinic: “It’s really stigmatized, especially if you’re a kid”
NEW YORK — Wednesday was World Teen Mental Wellness Day, a day to raise greater awareness about the mental health…
Watching footage from Ukraine? Here’s how to protect your mental health.
Without warning, there it was in my Twitter feed: video of a Russian missile exploding a Ukrainian administrative building in…
‘Shut down every step of the way’: How Mississippi’s mental health system failed this family in crisis
Lacey and Teddy Hutchinson of Mize watched, tears streaming down their faces, as their son was intubated and flown by…
Rapidly increasing climate change poses a rising threat to mental health, says IPCC
Climate change poses serious risks to mental well-being. For the first time, a new climate report by the Intergovernmental Panel…
Panel: Mental, physical health important to African Americans
Veyounder Brown, program manager of Lighthouse Ministries, Angela Scott, mental health professional at Pee Dee Mental Health, Nicole Echols, director…
Girls’ mental health ‘at a precipice’ – report
Tens of thousands of girls are hiding signs of “deep distress” from their teachers and parents, a new report has…
New mental health center opens in AZ, hopes to treat first responders
PHOENIX — A new mental health center is opening in Phoenix with the hopes of treating first responders who may…
