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Talking about mental health is tough but it’s necessary | Opinion

Thank you for taking a moment to stop and read this piece. These days, the topic of mental health is…

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Workforce woes at issue for mental health care; Sen. Creigh Deeds continues pursuit

RICHMOND — A larger workforce is needed to improve outcomes for the growing scores of people seeking mental health care…

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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…

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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…

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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….

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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…

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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…

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‘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…

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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…

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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…