Category: Mental Health
Report Finds “Code of Silence” at Mental Health Facility Where Staff Abused and Neglected Patients
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Lee Enterprises, along with Capitol News Illinois. Sign…
Montgomery County allocates $15M in federal funds for mental health services
Montgomery County commissioners have approved a $15 million agreement with Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare, extending a contract with the agency that…
CO man accused of inserting USB into voting machine ordered to get mental health evaluation
A judge on Wednesday ordered a mental health evaluation for a Colorado man accused of inserting a USB thumb drive…
More big donors supporting – and discussing – mental health
© Provided by The Associated Press Philanthropy Mental Health When the financier Jeff Yabuki and his wife, Gail, announced last…
Need Mental Health Help But You Aren’t In Crisis? Try A ‘Warmline’
Delmaine Donson via Getty Images “Warmlines” are an alternative way for people to get support if they aren’t suicidal or…
Recovery Is a Goal for People With Mental Health Challenges
On a March evening in 1977, I walked my younger brother BJ into the emergency room of St. Luke’s Hospital…
College mental health centers are swamped. Here’s what parents can do.
Last fall, a couple on the West Coast nervously sent their daughter off to school in the Midwest. The 18-year-old…
While Responding To Aaron Carter’s Death, Raven-Symoné Discusses The Importance Of Mental Health
© ABC/VLAD TV null Much of the public was saddened to learn of Aaron Carter’s death this past weekend. The…
How to Reframe Voting and Elections for Your Mental Health
Are elections only about winning or are they about building a livable, healthy society? Election season can create emotions spanning…
Living Near Water as a Child is Linked to Better Mental Health and Well-being in Adulthood: Study
Copyright by GWC Using research from 18 countries, a new study concludes that adults with better mental health are more…
