Category: Mental Health
Mental health workforce shortages linked to rising youth suicides, study says
© Myriams-Fotos/Pixabay The rising suicide rate for children and adolescents is linked to increasing shortages of mental health professionals at…
Borders child waited over three years for mental health help
Getty Images A child in the Borders waited more than three years to begin mental health treatment, data has shown….
Panel: Prioritizing Mental Health and Wellness
Due to the turmoil that the pandemic has brought on over the past two-plus years, there has been a greater…
Why this man is running for mental health awareness
Among the many inspiring stories at this year’s New York City Marathon, one first-time marathoner was determined to make an…
Many teens struggle with mental health issues. Here are tips for parents.
As a clinical psychologist, I often find myself sitting across from college students struggling with challenges such as anxiety and…
Bladder Cancer Takes a Toll on Mental Health. Here’s How to Cope
© Malte Mueller—Getty Images Although Mac Howard has spent the last 16 years without a bladder-cancer recurrence, he never feels…
Schools struggle to staff up for youth mental health crisis
© Provided by The Associated Press Mira Ugwuadu, 17, poses for a portrait on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in Marietta,…
CO man experiencing a mental health episode dies after encounter with crisis team
A man died Tuesday after being handcuffed during a response by a mental health crisis team, police said. A 911…
U.S. Justice Dept launches probe of Oklahoma’s mental health services
Nov 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday launched a probe into whether Oklahoma, Oklahoma City and the…
Universities focus on athletes’ mental health after crises
Police awoke Indiana State athletic director Sherard Clinksdale early on Aug. 21 with tragic news. Two of the university’s football…
