Category: Mental Health
The Surgeon General’s New Mission: Adolescent Mental Health
In an interview with The Times, Dr. Vivek Murthy ascribed the mental health challenges among young people in part to…
These 8 Hobbies Will Help Your Mental Health Spring Forward
© Provided by CNET Wera Rodsawang/Getty Images Hobbies are much more important than many people think. They aren’t just fun…
Your taxes fund King County mental health, addiction programs: Here’s where the dollars go
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded…
Was Easton police shooting during mental health check justified? We asked some experts.
EASTON ― The woman who was killed by an Easton police officer during a mental health crisis on Feb. 5…
Mental health advocates protest proposed rule to share patients’ data
Protesters fill the steps on the south side during a rally and walk to the Capitol by Oklahoma Providers for…
Gov. Hochul convenes listening sessions with youth to focus on their mental health
State officials will tour the region this spring, including on Long Island, hosting listening sessions on the issues impacting the…
10 people connected to the death of a 28-year-old Black man at a mental health facility face murder charges. Here’s what we know
Irvo Otieno’s family reacts to seeing tape of fatal incident: He was treated worse than a dog What to watch…
Flight attack raises questions about security, mental health
LEOMINSTER, Mass. — The music was blaring on a February afternoon when Francisco Torres stopped by a Massachusetts barbershop, proclaiming…
Teen girls dealing with mental health crisis need ‘connection’ most, doctors say
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide &…
Lawmakers who struggle and have struggled with mental health see power in ‘telling the story’
In the spring of 2019, Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota was busy putting the finishing touches on a bill…
