Category: Mental Health
Covid Patients May Have Increased Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems
A new, large study found that in the year after getting Covid, people were significantly more likely to be diagnosed…
US schools failing in fight against youth mental health crisis, new report card finds
The first-of-its-kind “America’s School Mental Health Report Card,” released Wednesday, found that all 50 states are struggling to empower schools…
Ventura County supervisors order sweeping assessment of mental health services
The Hillmont Psychiatric Center in Ventura offers emergency care for people experiencing mental health crises. Ventura County supervisors have ordered…
VA to Overhaul Disability Evaluations for Mental Health, Other Conditions
The Department of Veterans Affairs will change its disability ratings criteria for mental health conditions, sleep apnea and tinnitus, part…
Clinicians are leaving their jobs at mental health centers amid rising demand, survey finds
The professionals who provide care at community mental health clinics around the state are leaving their positions faster than they…
Expand Medicaid to increase access to mental health services, reduce death rates | Opinion
It seems like improving mental health and boosting our economy and the state budget while saving Tennesseans’ lives would require…
GOP Sen. Roger Marshall wants Republicans to look into having Biden take an annual cognitive test due to ‘concern’ for his mental health
© Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Joe Biden. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Sen. Roger Marshall said he wants Biden to take a…
Mental health push in Congress sparks lobbying frenzy
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and committee chair Sen. Ron Wyden arrive for a Senate Finance Committee hearing about youth mental…
Mental health is on full display at the Winter Olympics
© Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images Jamie Anderson of Team USA competes in the snowboard women’s slopestyle final run during the Beijing…
Mental health hovers over Olympics, on its way to mainstream
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — At the Tokyo Olympics, mental health was the breakout star. Amplified by some of the world’s…
