Mental HealthSep 29, 2025
What's Driving the Suicide Crisis?
Suicide remains a mental health crisis in the United States. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, suicide ...
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Mental HealthSep 29, 2025
Growing Up With a Mentally Unwell Parent: Three Core Themes
What is it like to grow up with a parent who struggles with mental illness? This was the central question of a study conducted by ...
Mental HealthSep 29, 2025
Languishing In Loneliness: How People Cope In A Commodified World
Just like Anjan Chatterjee, many people sought professional help after relying on Siri for emotional support. Humans naturally ...
Mental HealthSep 26, 2025
Staggering Data Reveals Why Men Avoid Addressing Mental Health Struggles
Regardless of who you are, anyone struggling with mental health is going through an extremely tough daily battle, and that ...
Mental HealthSep 26, 2025
CDC expands Listeria outbreak to include more prepared meals
3 additional illnesses and 1 additional death have been reported in this outbreak.
Mental HealthSep 24, 2025
Theoretical model uses neuroimaging data to link brain alterations to schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a chronic mental health disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and atypical ...
Mental HealthSep 24, 2025
For-profit corporations are buying up more psychiatric hospitals. Some flout federal law with scarce repercussions.
This article originally appeared on ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The ...
Mental HealthSep 24, 2025
CDC Reports Latest National Data on Syphilis in Newborns and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
New CDC data shows U.S. cases of newborn syphilis increased for the 12th consecutive year in 2024
Mental HealthSep 23, 2025
CDC Report Finds Sharp Rise in Dangerous Drug-Resistant Bacteria
A CDC report found a dramatic increase in a dangerous type of drug-resistant bacteria.
Mental HealthSep 23, 2025
How dehydration secretly fuels anxiety and health problems
Not drinking enough water could intensify stress responses. Researchers found that under-hydrated individuals had cortisol levels more than 50% higher during stressful situations. Poor hydration didn’t make participants…
Mental HealthSep 22, 2025
Psychiatric hospitals turn away patients who need urgent care. The facilities face few consequences.
This article originally appeared on ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The ...
Mental HealthSep 18, 2025
Lake County Suicide Prevention Coalition highlights ongoing efforts
In observance of Suicide Prevention Awareness Day, the Lake County Suicide Prevention Coalition continues to remind the community ...
Mental HealthSep 17, 2025
New survey shows rural Pennsylvanians face lack of mental health care
A new survey of residents in rural parts of the United States, including rural Pennsylvania, shows many face challenges in ...
Mental HealthSep 17, 2025
Serious mental illness often brings rapid weight gain – but support is missing
Being diagnosed with a serious mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder often brings an overlooked challenge: rapid ...
Mental HealthSep 16, 2025
Why so many young kids with ADHD are getting the wrong treatment
Preschoolers with ADHD are often given medication right after diagnosis, against medical guidelines that recommend starting with behavioral therapy. Limited access to therapy and physician pressures drive early…
Mental HealthSep 16, 2025
Stress measured in hair could predict depression and anxiety in children
Researchers from the University of Waterloo discovered that measuring long-term stress through children’s hair samples can reveal early signs of mental health risks in those living with chronic physical illnesses…
Mental HealthSep 15, 2025
What is body image?
World of Wellbeing is the vodcast series that's all about how to look after you and your mind. In this episode, wellbeing and ...
Mental HealthSep 15, 2025
AIISH organises workshop on ‘Prevention of Self-harm and Suicidal Behaviours’
The Department of Clinical Psychology, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, organised a workshop on ...
Mental HealthSep 14, 2025
Sleepless nights may raise dementia risk by 40%, Mayo Clinic reveals
Chronic insomnia may do more than leave you groggy, it could speed up brain aging. A large Mayo Clinic study found that people with long-term sleep troubles were 40% more likely to develop dementia or cognitive…
Mental HealthSep 13, 2025
Preventing suicide needs everyone’s input. Here’s how the GAA plays its part
It was World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday. Maybe you noticed, or maybe it passed you by. Maybe the world’s on fire and ...
Mental HealthSep 12, 2025
Mental health inpatient services availability for adults globally 2024, by region
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set statistic alerts ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
Development of Objective Measures for Use in Pediatric Drug Trials for Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
This effort aims to stimulate research in a major gap area in pediatric psychopharmacology for psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders, by encouraging the development of objective pediatric central nervous system…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
Research Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents
This is a re-issue of a long-standing R25 program announcement. The overarching goals of this initiative are to: (1) complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research
The purpose of the Conte Centers program is to support interdisciplinary teams of researchers engaged in novel, creative, and integrated experimental approaches to address high-risk, high-impact scientific questions in…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
Mentoring Networks for Mental Health Research Education
This is a re-issue of a long-standing R25 program announcement that aims to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral and…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
Short Courses for Mental Health Research Education
This is a re-issue of a long-standing R25 program announcement that aims to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral and…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
Rethinking Depression: Beyond Chemical Imbalance
Depression affects millions worldwide, yet its root cause has long remained elusive. Behind its lived experience lies a ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2025
World Suicide Prevention Day: Exam stress among many causes leading to suicidal thoughts among students, feel experts
Bihar is facing a concerning rise in youth suicides, with 52 young individuals aged 18-40 reported dead in 2024 alone. Mental ...
Mental HealthSep 10, 2025
World Suicide Prevention Day: Is Someone You Love Struggling with Suicidal Thoughts?
Every year on September 10, World Suicide Prevention Day brings people, organizations, and communities together across the globe ...
Mental HealthSep 10, 2025
Post-COVID challenges for working women: Mental health, hybrid work and coping strategies
The changing world and the challenges that emerge from it, while affecting everyone at large, have a heightened impact on women.