Mental Health
Updated Oct 12, 2026 8:00 AM PT
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Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Analysis finds only 955 play professionals supporting 21 million child hospital admissions, leaving many traumatised for lifeChildren in English hospitals with serious illnesses are being exposed to avoidable trauma…
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -Mesa County Public Health has released its annual suicide prevention report, showing declines in substance involvement in suicide deaths and stronger connections among ...
What is the difference between ADHD and bipolar disorder?ADHD: Persistent characteristics of attention and behaviorADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a neurodevelopmental disorder ...
March of Dimes, the nation's leading nonprofit fighting for the health of all moms and babies, today announced a partnership with the Arthur ...
Good, I have enough solid research to build the article now. How Much Sleep Anxiety Sufferers Actually Need to Feel Noticeably Better, According to Sleep Specialists Anyone who has ever lain awake at ...
Array Behavioral Care, the nation's leading virtual behavioral health provider, today announced Array Rapid Care, a clinician-led triage and routing capability helping healthcare organizations respond ...
Edmond received a federal grant providing $750,000 annually for four years to expand behavioral health crisis response.
Mental Wellness Requires Preventive Approach, TooSan Diego, CA., Sept. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Each year, specific months are dedicated to bringing awareness to various mental health topics; depression, ...
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention says suicide rates are four times higher among men than women. BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Nearly 50,000 people died by suicide in the United States in 2024, ...
Your brain may offer clues to better mental healthcare. Here’s how technology could use them for better results.
Research finds many in England lack proximity to green and blue spaces as Labour urged to speed up manifesto pledgeNearly half of all parliamentary constituencies in England have low access to nature despite a government…
But stress can become a health problem. The challenge is recognising when ordinary worry has crossed that line. Neurotic and stress-related disorders are not simply everyday stress. They involve ...
As the new school year begins, mental health experts emphasize the importance of emotional well-being for academic success, highlighting the pressures students face and encouraging families to priorit ...
The state is taking bids to create a mental health transportation system. Without it, people in crisis can end up in the hands of law enforcement or simply waiting in emergency rooms.
Researchers used smartphone and wearable accelerometers to examine how everyday movement patterns relate to anxiety and depression symptoms in middle-aged adults. Phone-derived gait states differed ...
A psychologist explains how changing one s surroundings can help break stressful routines and create a psychological reset ...
Suicide is a difficult subject to discuss, but avoiding the conversation does not make the problem go away. Talking openly and compassionately about mental health can help reduce stigma, encourage ...
"Don't be a dickhead." That was Beyond Blue chief executive officer Georgie Harman AO's answer when asked, at the Sonder Summit 2026, what one message she'd want every workplace leader to take away.
Psychotic depression can be quiet and easy to miss. This review suggests it often brings a tougher course, so spotting it early and staying vigilant after recovery matters.
Decatur City Schools will hold a parent and student mental health mini conference Sept. 29 from 5-7:30 p.m. at Career Academies of Decatur. The Family Academy event, titled "The 21st Century ...
Armor Health (ArmorHealthcare.com), a national provider of correctional healthcare, is expanding its distinct, structured approach to addressing postpartum depression (PPD) among women in correctional ...
Sheriff Karl Leonard is shining a spotlight on this issue after a recent situation.
A teenager with an unusual mental illness experienced a rare-but-dangerous result of her symptoms.
When a child or teenager experiences a mental health crisis, a call for help can quickly turn into a police or hospital response. A new program at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD is ...
Gwynedd Council adopts a comprehensive plan to prevent suicide and self-harm, addressing rising death rates in Wales.
Though the masked country singer has a No 1 album and duets with superstars under his belt, his demons and mental health caught up to him Orville Peck was in the middle of a soundcheck when he found out that his idol…
Tate McRaes quote, “I have this rubber band that I have all the time on my wrist, and sometimes when I get nervous or anxious, I'll do this twiddle thing with my finger and I'll snap the rubber band,” ...
The Lindsay Clancy case has brought renewed national attention to postpartum mental health and the lack of mental health accessibility that families can face.
In 2024, there were 1,443 suicide deaths among Michigan residents, making it the second leading cause of death among people ages 10 to 34. As part of Suicide Prevention Month, MDHHS is sharing the ...
Federal health numbers show that roughly 49,000 people across the country die by suicide annually.