Mental Health
Updated Oct 12, 2026 2:00 AM PT
Mental Health Psychologist News
Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and can’t do, you shouldn’t be surprised by what it does.
A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and can’t do, you shouldn’t be surprised by what it does.
Children of mothers with depression had higher rates of certain neurodevelopmental disorders regardless of whether they were exposed to antidepressants in the womb, reports a new study led by Saraid ...
South Dakota is awarding over $13M in behavioral health grants to help 12 rural clinics expand mental health care, modernize technology, and improve crisis care.
Falcão: Sports have a lot of potential benefits. It goes from a physical but also a mental aspect. Physically, maintaining good health will facilitate many things in life; good physical well-being can ...
Two local school districts have started a behavioral health program, and it seems to be going well. Wellmark Foundation Officials say that for Sioux Center and Sibley Ocheyedan Community School ...
Community Missions will present its 16th annual interfaith community prayer service for mental illness recovery and understanding at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, inside Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, ...
Today, I will talk about why pneumonia in family members with mental illness often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe. This is a case involving a man in his 50s receiving outpatient treatment for ...
GAO report reveals how maternal mortality review committees are pressuring states to expand Medicaid and mental health services. Discover key findings.
September is Suicide Prevention Month, but mental health professionals say the conversation should continue long after the month comes to an end. For people who may be struggling, having someone ...
The Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health has launched the National Maternal Mental Health Accelerator in collaboration with more than 100 national, state, and local organizations to increase care ...
The Izla Women’s Foundation held a lecture titled Women’s Mental Health at its headquarters in the Bab Tuma neighborhood of Daramsuq (Damascus). The lecture was delivered by Dr. Ghina Najati, a ...
Colorado awards nearly $169.6 million in federal grants to expand rural health care services across 52 counties through the Rural Health Transformation Program.
One year after opening its doors, Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital Behavioral Health Center-Taylorsville Campus is marking a milestone year ...
Breakthrough Discoveries for thriving with Bipolar Disorder (BD²) today announced its third call for applications for clinical sites to join the BD² Integrated Network.
People unable to work because of serious mental health conditions may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits T.J. Geist, principal advocate at Allsup “Mental health conditions can ...
More than 100 national, state and local organizations have joined the National Maternal Mental Health Accelerator, an initiative ...
MITER Foundation, the charitable arm of MITER Brands, a family of leading window and door brands, recently celebrated two years of partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP ...
The Lumiere Cinema in Romford hosted the premiere of Stories of Hope; a film created by Havering Adult College in partnership wi ...
Individuals with first-episode schizophrenia experience varying degrees of cognitive impairment that can be categorized into 2 distinct subtypes.
The Waterloo-Wellington branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association will be setting up walk-in clinics this week at Guelph's John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute and St. James Catholic ...
Adolescents are experiencing more serious mental disorders like schizophrenia than ever before, even though overall population-wide rates of disorder are decreasing.
How can people feel less lonely, then? It’s a complex issue to navigate, and understanding your feelings about it can be a good place to start. Meet the Experts: Jacqueline Olds, M.D., psychiatrist at ...
The Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health ("the Policy Center") today announced the launch of the National Maternal Mental ...
Learn the key differences between baby blues and postpartum depression, common warning signs, risk factors, screening tools like EPDS, treatment options, and when new mums should seek urgent help in t ...
A published author who spent years battling addiction alongside bipolar disorder says learning to accept difficult emotions and ask for help became central ...
Suicide prevention should begin well before someone reaches a crisis, with stronger social ties, practical coping skills and support in the places people already spend time, University of Rochester ...
Awards of up to $2.35 million USD over five years available per clinic site.Washington, D.C., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highlights: Expanding Existing Infrastructure: The BD² Integrated ...
Miami University will put a spotlight on suicide prevention this week to emphasize that support doesn't have to start with a counselor — or wait until someone is in crisis. Why it matters: The Oxford ...
Recent student suicides at IIT Bombay and BIT Mesra have renewed debate over campus mental health and suicide prevention. While institutions are replacing ceiling fans, experts say sustained ...