| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.10.2024 | Physician Collaborators Offer Seamless Physician Collaboration for Mental Health Practices | A leading provider of collaborative physician services offers seamless physician collaboration services for mental health practices in 28 states.
JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Physician Collaborators... |
| 14.10.2024 | Navigating the Crossroads: Judy Amabile's Vision for Senate District 18 | In the heart of Colorado, Senate District 18 stands at a crossroads. The choices made here will ripple through the community, shaping lives and futures. Judy Amabile, a seasoned legislator and business leader, seeks to guide this district t... |
| 13.10.2024 | Politics | Senate District 18: Judy Amabile | Professional background: Co-founded and ran Product Architects (makers of Polar Bottle) for 25 years.
Political/community experience: State legislator representing House District 49 since 2020. Chair of the Business Affairs & Labor Comm... |
| 10.10.2024 | How to Eradicate Toxic Behavior in the Workplace — and 3 Ways to Prevent It in the First Place By taking these preventative actions, leaders can keep workplaces healthy. | In my 20s, I met the most amazing salesperson: If a prospective buyer liked cigars and cognac, he would show up in cowboy boots with a drink and a smoke — whatever it took to get the order. And he usually did.
Still, those behaviors often m... |
| 03.10.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Our only recourse is the ballot box; mental health funding over military spending | Our only recourse is the ballot box
The Rolling Stones said, “You can’t always get what you want.” Facing a presidential election I weigh as a leader one who may do or try what most of the country needs, versus one who does only what he wis... |
| 30.09.2024 | The Importance of Patient/Provider Matching in Combating the Youth Mental Health Crisis | Douglas Newton, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer of Rula Health
With rising rates of loneliness, isolation and an alarming increase in suicide, the mental health crisis faced by youth in the United States requires urgent attention and innovat... |
| 23.09.2024 | The Silent Epidemic: Understanding the Rising Tide of Suicide and the Urgent Need for Action | Suicide is a shadow lurking in the corners of society. It’s a silent epidemic, claiming lives and leaving families shattered. Despite decades of national strategies aimed at prevention, the numbers tell a grim story. Suicide rates have clim... |
| 21.09.2024 | Health | Decades of national suicide prevention policies haven’t slowed the deaths | Raj’s death came in the midst of decades of unsuccessful attempts to tamp down suicide rates nationwide.
During the past two decades federal officials have launched three national suicide prevention strategies, including one announced in Ap... |
| 09.09.2024 | Revitalist partners with Sama Therapeutics to bring AI avatars to mental health care | The AI avatar will resemble Revitalist CEO Kathryn Walker
Access to mental health care has long been a problem, especially for those in rural areas, which may not have the same number of doctors to get treatment from: in 2020, only 48% of t... |
| 30.08.2024 | The Urgency of Connection: National Suicide Prevention Month 2024 | September is a month painted in shades of hope and urgency. It’s National Suicide Prevention Month (NSPM), a time when communities across the United States come together to confront a silent epidemic. Suicide is not just a statistic; it’s a... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Crossroads of Life and Death: Medical Tourism for Assisted Dying | In the quiet corners of Vermont and Oregon, a profound shift is taking place. People are traveling across state lines, not for vacation or adventure, but for a final act of autonomy. They seek assisted dying, a choice that has become a cont... |
| 28.08.2024 | Join Growing Movement to Save Lives During National Suicide Prevention Month | NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Suicide continues to be an urgent public health matter with nearly 50,000 people dying by suicide and 1.6 million people attempting suicide in the United States in 2022 (the most current data availabl... |
| 27.08.2024 | Prioritizing Areas of Importance to Youth and the Leadership of Young People In Mental Health Research Decision-making | by Isabel Ohakamma, psychology and youth & social innovation major at the University of Virginia and member of Mental Health America’s Youth Policy Accelerator, and Mary Giliberti, Chief Public Policy Officer for Mental Health America
M... |
| 27.08.2024 | The Importance of Between-Visits Appointments and Mental Health | Loren Larsen, CEO, Videra Health
The causes and effects of America’s mental health crisis are well-documented. Easing access to necessary clinical help has not grown in tandem.
A study by the National Council for Mental Well-Being reveals t... |
| 26.08.2024 | Rock Health: mental health startups aimed at young people getting bigger piece of the pie | The company launched the Digital Youth Mental Health Initiative earlier this year
Roughly 1 in 6 children aged 6 to 17 in the U.S. experiences a mental health disorder each year, while worldwide 20% of children may have a mental health cond... |
| 19.08.2024 | Florida Forms Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) Coalition; NET Training Institute (NTI) to Execute Initiatives | Florida's Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) Coalition has officially launched in the Sunshine State where drugs and alcohol addiction continue to plague the region. The Coalition will design RFW programs and develop formal standards and app... |
| 11.07.2024 | Craig Dubitsky and Robert Downey Jr.'s happy® Products Expands Wholesale Footprint with Multiple New Retailers Nationwide | NEW YORK, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded by renowned entrepreneur Craig Dubitsky and Academy Award-winning actor, entrepreneur and producer Robert Downey Jr., happy® is on a mission to help people rediscover and elevate their everyda... |
| 13.06.2024 | Brightside Health buys Lionrock Recovery to offer care for substance abuse | Lionrock Recovery members will also have access to Brightside's therapy and psychiatry services
Brightside Health is a company that delivers virtual mental health care for mild-to-severe clinical depression, anxiety, and other mood disorder... |
| 06.06.2024 | House bill prompts mental health treatment debate | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A new bipartisan House effort to expand inpatient mental health treatment is rekindling a debate about the best ways to treat people with serious mental illness.
Why it matters: The measure could expa... |
| 05.06.2024 | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Celebrates 15 Years of Advocacy, Calls on Congress to Strengthen 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | Volunteer Advocates from across the country will meet with over 250 Congressional Offices in Washington, D.C. at AFSP's Advocacy Forum
WASHINGTON, June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is hosting... |
| 04.06.2024 | Leading Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Organizations Celebrate Major Milestone for the 988 Lifeline and Crisis Response | 10 states now sustainably fund the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline; groups urge others to act
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With this week's enactment of Vermont H. 657, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Vibrant E... |
| 28.05.2024 | There aren't enough mental health counselors to respond to 911 calls. One county sheriff has a virtual solution. | Officer Dave Stiak didn't know what to expect when he got the call that someone was hanging over the railing of a bridge in Lemont, Illinois, a Chicago suburb.
Stiak, a police officer for the Cook County Sheriff's Office, was on patrol with... |
| 27.05.2024 | Pro golfer Grayson Murray, 30, died by suicide, family says | The family of pro golfer Grayson Murray, the 30-year-old whose death was announced on Saturday, said in a statement Sunday that he died by suicide.
The PGA Tour released a statement on behalf of Eric and Terry Murray, the golfer's parents, ... |
| 24.05.2024 | Startups addressing children's mental health needs that you should know | They include Brightline, Hazel Health, InStride Health, Mantra Health, and Mightier
When it comes to mental health disorders in children, the stats are disheartening, with about 1 in 6 children aged 6 to 17 in the U.S. experiencing a mental... |
| 18.05.2024 | Axios Event: U.S. Surgeon General says youths are in decade-long mental health crisis | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called today's youth mental health crisis the "defining public health issue of our time" as more young people battle mental health challe... |
| 17.05.2024 | Boeing whistleblower John Barnett died by suicide, police investigation concludes | An extensive law enforcement investigation has determined the cause of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett's death was suicide, according to documents released Friday by the Charleston Police Department.
Barnett had been in Charleston, South ... |
| 08.05.2024 | Biden administration to invest $46.8 million in behavioral health | The Department of Health and Human Services will dole out the funding via four programs
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year, including 1 in 20 who experience se... |
| 08.05.2024 | EXECUTIVE PRODUCER BRADLEY COOPER IN PRODUCTION FOR CAREGIVING, THE NEW DOCUMENTARY ON THE STATE AND STAKES OF PROVIDING CARE IN AMERICA | PROJECT SLATED FOR SPRING 2025 PREMIERE ON PBS
Nationwide Well Beings Campaign from WETA Leverages Power of Public Media, Engagement Partners, and Extended Digital Series to Highlight Caregiving Challenges and Advances
"There are only ... |
| 04.05.2024 | Deal Dive: Amae Health is building an in-person approach to mental healthcare in an increasingly digital space | When Sonia García and Stas Sokolin decided to launch Amae Health to solve the broken care system for people with severe mental illness, they were already intimately familiar with the industry’s issues.
“I started thinking about this problem... |
| 02.05.2024 | Washington County crisis mental health facility closes | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The Washington County Crisis Stabilization Unit, established in part to divert people with mental health problems away from jail, has closed.
Why it matters: The closure exacerbates existing struggles... |
| 20.04.2024 | 25 years after Columbine, school lockdown drills are common. Students say they cause anxiety and fear — and want to see change. | Serenity Seigel was 7 years old when she started worrying about a mass shooting at her school.
Her fears were sparked by the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting, which left 20 children and six adults dead. As she grew up, she continued to see gun viol... |
| 17.04.2024 | Therapy enablement: State of play | Data: PitchBook; Note: 2024 data as of April 10; Chart: Axios Visuals
Therapy startups handling administrative work for providers and payers are pulling in venture dollars.
Why it matters: The therapy enablement sector has expanded to keep ... |
| 16.04.2024 | How to Erase Negative Self-Talk and Feel Better | (StatePoint) It’s been four years since the collective trauma of the pandemic created widespread grief, anxiety and isolation, but the psychological wounds of this period have not fully healed.
The American Psychological Association reports... |
| 11.04.2024 | Nora Mental Health Expands Access to Care with the Opening of Three New Locations in Birmingham | The provider aims to close care gaps in Alabama, which has a growing trend of mental health needs but limited access to care
Our three new Birmingham locations aim to bring high-quality, effective mental health services to the area in an ef... |
| 02.04.2024 | Mother of Mark Swidan, U.S. citizen wrongfully detained in China, fears he may take his life | Washington — The mother of Mark Swidan, a Texas businessman who has been wrongfully detained in China, said she fears he may take his own life after more than a decade behind bars.
"We are very concerned and afraid that Mark will end h... |
| 16.03.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Matthew Rosing: We can break the cycle of poverty, mental illness and prison | By Matthew Rosing
During my time in prison, I lived in hell.
I witnessed horrific abuse, suffered from a critical lack of mental health care and was treated as less than human. Guards even taunted inmates that we couldn’t change the system ... |
| 13.03.2024 | Nex Benedict, Oklahoma nonbinary teen, died by suicide, medical examiner rules | Nex Benedict, the 16-year-old Oklahoma student who died one day after a fight in a high school bathroom, died by suicide, the state's medical examiner said on Wednesday.
The summary report said that Benedict, who identified as nonbinary and... |
| 26.02.2024 | Firearm Shannon Gooden used in Burnsville shooting that killed 3 responders was straw purchase | Gun used in Burnsville shooting that killed 3 responders was a straw purchase
Gun used in Burnsville shooting that killed 3 responders was a straw purchase 01:24
MINNEAPOLIS — One of the guns used by Shannon Gooden in a deadly Burnsville st... |
| 20.02.2024 | Headlight's Bright Future in Mental Health Care | Headlight, a San Diego-based mental health practice, recently secured $18 million in funding to expand its reach and enhance access to mental health support. Led by Matrix and EPIC Ventures, this funding will fuel Headlight's mission to pro... |
| 13.02.2024 | Headlight Secures $18M in Funding To Improve Access to Mental Health Support | About one in five adults in the U.S. experience mental illness each year, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Yet, nearly a quarter of adults with a mental illness are unable to receive treatment, Mental Health America rep... |
| 05.02.2024 | Changing the Mental Health Emergency Response System in Washington County, Oregon | On October 24, 2022 at 2 a.m., 27-year-old Joshua Wesley called a crisis help line from his home in Washington County, Oregon, just west of Portland. He was having suicidal thoughts and knew that he needed professional help. But instead of ... |
| 30.01.2024 | As major tech CEOs prepare to testify about protecting children on social media, one mother is suing over her daughter's suicide | For Tammy Rodriguez, online safety for kids is literally a matter of life and death. Her 11-year-old daughter, Selena, died by suicide after an extreme social media addiction led to sexual exploitation by online predators.
"I had no id... |
| 26.01.2024 | New mental health facility on a mission to mend Black and brown minds | A new mental health facility at the corner of West 23rd Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street wants to strip away the stigma that comes with seeking help in communities of color.
Driving the news: The Morningstar Afrocentric Wellness... |
| 19.12.2023 | Supporting Youth Mental Health and the Critical Role of an Upstream Approach | Bob McCullough, PhD, VP of Clinical Strategy for Kooth Digital Health
By providing scaffolding to help build psychological flexibility among young people, we can not only support good mental health for life but reduce the mounting cost of m... |
| 03.12.2023 | Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide | Gardening at home in Kansas City, Missouri, Clancy Martin hardly looks like someone who has struggled for years with grim thoughts of suicide. "It was just all day, every day, wanting to die, wanting to take my own life," he said.... |
| 30.11.2023 | Firearm suicides reached "unprecedented" high in 2022, CDC data shows | Firearm suicides reached "unprecedented" high rates last year, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Researchers found firearm suicides account for approximately half of overall suicide deaths,... |
| 15.11.2023 | Teen Mental Health Startup BeMe Health Raises $1.5M From BCBS Kansas | What You Should Know:
BeMe Health (BeMe), creator of an interventional behavioral health platform built by and for teens, has announced a $1.5 million funding investment from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS).
This investment an... |
| 25.10.2023 | How to support loved ones grieving a loss from suicide | Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and for families and friends dealing with this type of loss, support from loved ones can be vital.
While Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month is observed in September, th... |
| 20.08.2023 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Steven Berkowitz: As the mental health crisis for children worsens, a shortage of providers is preventing people from getting help | By Steven Berkowitz
The hospital where I practice recently admitted a 14-year-old girl with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, to our outpatient program. She was referred to us six months earlier, in October 2022, but at the time we w... |
| 17.08.2023 | How the 988 crisis hotline is faring in D.C. | Data: Kaiser Family Foundation. Note: Does not include calls to the Veterans Crisis Line. Map: Alice Feng/Axios
More than 35% of calls made to the 988 crisis hotline in D.C. between April and May were redirected outside the District, per a ... |
| 11.08.2023 | Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, new CDC report reveals | Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.
The number of suicide deaths was on a downward trend in 2019 and 2020, but it increased by 5% in 2021, and then further ... |
| 08.08.2023 | FDA Approves First Pill To Treat Postpartum Depression | For the first time, mothers experiencing postpartum depression can take a pill approved specifically to treat their condition.
On Friday, Aug. 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Zurzuvae, the first oral medication for t... |
| 02.08.2023 | In its first year, nearly 14% of Louisiana 988 calls went unanswered | Data: Kaiser Family Foundation; Note: Does not include calls to the Veterans Crisis Line; Map: Alice Feng/Axios
Nearly 14% of the 5,065 988 calls made across Louisiana went unanswered by in-state counselors between April and May, per a new ... |
| 25.07.2023 | A year with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: What worked? What challenges lie ahead? | The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline's 988 hotline marked its one-year milestone this month. Mental health experts say the three-digit number made help more accessible than before.
The hotline was designed with the idea that people experiencing ... |
| 25.07.2023 | Nearly 9% of 988 calls in Utah left unanswered | Data: Kaiser Family Foundation; Note: Does not include calls to the Veterans Crisis Line; Map: Alice Feng/Axios
Nearly 9% of the 5,629 calls made to 988 across Utah went unanswered by in-state counselors between April and May, per a new ana... |
| 24.07.2023 | Texas leaves nearly a quarter of 988 calls unanswered | About a quarter of the 29,116 calls to 988 across Texas went unanswered by in-state counselors between April and May, per a new analysis from health research outlet KFF.
Why it matters: These missed calls are happening at a time when most A... |
| 24.07.2023 | Nearly a third of crisis calls unanswered in Arkansas | Data: Kaiser Family Foundation; Note: Does not include calls to the Veterans Crisis Line; Map: Alice Feng/Axios
More than 31% of the calls to 988 made across Arkansas went unanswered in April and May, per a new analysis from health research... |
| 24.07.2023 | SF's 988 crisis line sees calls spike 30% in first year | San Francisco Suicide Prevention (SFSP) has seen about a 30% increase in call volume since a new helpline went live last year, the organization told Axios.
Why it matters: The development of the three-digit hotline, 988, was designed to mak... |
| 21.07.2023 | Indiana's mental health progress — and pitfalls | Data: Kaiser Family Foundation; Note: Does not include calls to the Veterans Crisis Line; Map: Alice Feng/Axios
Indiana is in the top tier of states for local response rates to the 988 crisis and suicide lifeline.
Driving the news: More tha... |
| 21.07.2023 | Tampa Bay crisis workers struggle to answer 988 calls | Dialing the suicide prevention hotline got easier last year, but answering those calls has gotten more difficult for crisis workers.
Why it matters: When local counselors don't answer, calls are routed to out-of-state crisis centers.
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| 20.07.2023 | Where 988 mental health calls go in Oregon | Data: Kaiser Family Foundation; Note: Does not include calls to the Veterans Crisis Line; Map: Alice Feng/Axios
More than 11% of the 8,600 calls made from Oregon to the year-old national 988 suicide prevention and mental health hotline went... |
| 14.07.2023 | 988 hotline's long road ahead | As it hits the one-year mark, most Americans still aren't aware the 988 national suicide prevention and mental health hotline exists — and few states have established long-term funding commitments to sustain it.
Why it matters: Without more... |
| 13.07.2023 | Why more Americans aren’t using the 988 mental-health crisis hotline | It’s been a year since the U.S. launched its 988 national mental health hotline — and while the service is still dealing with logistical challenges, its biggest issue may be persuading more Americans to make use of it.
Only 33% of Americans... |
| 05.07.2023 | Former Australian Football League player becomes first female athlete to be diagnosed with CTE | A former Australian rules football player has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a landmark finding for female professional athletes.
The Concussion Legacy Foundation said Heather Anderson, who played for Adelaide in th... |
| 09.06.2023 | BPHC and Boston Pride for the People Team up to Promote LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness During Pride | New Website Makes STI Testing and MPOX Vaccination Easier and More Accessible
BOSTON – June 9, 2023 – The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has partnered with Boston Pride for the People (BP4TP) to make LGBTQ+ health and wellness a key... |
| 01.06.2023 | Alpha Brainwave Technology Launches Innovative Website Offering Help to Mental and Physical Health | Traditional Ways of Happiness Seeking
What Alpha Brainwave Technology Offers
BERLIN, BRANDENBURG, GERMANY, June 1, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Alpha Brainwave Technology, a leading provider of innovative mental wellness solutions, has launche... |
| 24.05.2023 | What if we’re talking about teens’ mental health too much? | Every day, it seems, is mental health awareness day. In the U.S., there’s Eating Disorders Awareness Week in February. May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, which includes National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. September ... |
| 23.05.2023 | Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused more than 1,900 minors, state attorney general says in report | Illinois AG uncovers previously unreported child sex abuse cases Illinois AG uncovers previously unreported child sex abuse cases 03:02
An investigation has substantiated child abuse claims against Catholic clergy in Illinois by more than 1... |
| 23.05.2023 | Recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month: SIMmersion Provides Training for Gender Affirming Therapy | Figure 1 Role-Player Jemma Walker
Figure 2 Role-Player James Moore
Figure 3 Role-Player Lucas Novak
The NIH funded SIMmersion to development three virtual role-players to help mental healthcare providers practice & build gender affirmin... |
| 11.05.2023 | Mental Health Matters | Mental health in America has always been an issue in need of greater support and advocacy, and today, it seems like more people than ever are living with...
Whether you’re seeking help for a condition, supporting a friend's mental health jo... |
| 11.05.2023 | Youth mental health crisis may be improving, early ER data suggests | America's youth mental health crisis appears to have shown signs of improving last fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, based on slowdowns in emergency room visits compared to the year prior.
The data is a... |
| 11.05.2023 | Health
Health | Loneliness has hit ‘crisis’ levels in the US. How do we get out of it? | Paloma Chavez | The Charlotte Observer
There is a growing epidemic the country needs to worry about, and it’s only going to get worse if we don’t take action, the U.S. surgeon general says.
Loneliness and isolation are on the rise in the U.... |
| 10.05.2023 | Heather Armstrong, pioneering blogger known as "Dooce," dead at 47 | The pioneering blogger Heather Armstrong, who laid bare her struggles as a mother and her battles with depression and alcoholism on her site Dooce.com and on social media, has died at 47.
Armstrong died by suicide, her boyfriend Pete Ashdow... |
| 10.05.2023 | Artista White Dove Shines a Light on Mental Health During Mental Health Awareness Month | Los Angeles, CA - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Artista White Dove is using her platform to help end the stigma around mental health. For the first time ever, she's opening up about her own personal struggles with mental health a... |
| 08.05.2023 | "There is help and hope, you are not alone": Envision:You CEO discusses Mental Health Awareness Month in LGBTQ+ community | May is Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month 03:32
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Data from the National Alliance on Mental Illness shows LGBTQ+ adults are more than twice as likely as heterosexual adults... |
| 25.04.2023 | Want To Draw In New Talent In A Tough Labor Market? Build A Lasting Culture | President and CEO of Vodafone US Inc., leading Vodafone Business commercial operations throughout North America. |
| 18.04.2023 | Confidant Health and AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire Team up to Address Addiction and Mental Health | Confidant Health
Confidant's model will supplement and support the current system and help to achieve a shared goal of improved well-being across the state.”
— Jill FitzGerald, SVP of Clinical Operations
AMHERST, NEW HAMPSHIRE, USA, April 1... |
| 18.04.2023 | How parents can combat the ongoing teen mental health crisis | Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that three in five teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless. It's the latest troubling trend in an ongoing nationwide mental health crisis for teenagers.
Ishika Vij ... |
| 10.04.2023 | An Immediate Need for Quality, Culturally-Competent Mental Health Care | The mental healthcare system in the United States has failed Black people and people of color. It’s failing everyone who lacks privilege, and it’s failing those who don’t know to seek help for their mental health challenges.
The current sys... |
| 05.04.2023 | How incarceration affects your mental health: From higher risk of PTSD to loss of self-control | Incarceration comes with a host of issues, from physical violence to emotional abuse, which can significantly affect mental and psychological health. Getty Images
Rates of PTSD among incarcerated people are five times higher than the genera... |
| 16.03.2023 | Army investigating death of female soldier at Fort Hood | The U.S. Army said Wednesday that it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a female soldier at Fort Hood in Texas. Pvt. Ana Basalduaruiz, a combat engineer, had served with the 1st Cavalry Division division for the pas... |
| 10.03.2023 | How Elders Are Affected By The Current Mental Health Crisis | High profile people are talking openly about their mental health issues. Perhaps that will make discussion about the issue less stigmatized. By publicizing the struggle of this by famous and high profile people, our society may see that you... |
| 06.03.2023 | Teen mental health is in crisis, study shows. What can parents do? | Results from a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey add to the evidence that teen mental health is in crisis, with particularly concerning numbers surrounding teen girls.
The survey found around 1 in 3 high school girls ... |
| 03.03.2023 | The Equity Talk: One of America's largest insurance providers is making addiction and mental health a top focus for CEOs | Mary Nasenbenny, the chief claims officer at The Hartford, said the company's work around mental health and substance-use disorder could potentially save lives. The Hartford
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| 24.02.2023 | Billionaire financier Thomas H. Lee dies at age 78 | Billionaire financier Thomas H. Lee, a pioneer of private equity investing, died on Thursday at age 78, his family said in a statement.
Lee died by suicide, New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner said Friday in an email to CBS Mon... |
| 22.02.2023 | Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs | WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For anyone struggling with a mental health issue who is looking for support coping with stress or managing complicated feelings, help is available.
It’s called psychotherapy, and it might be the ... |
| 13.02.2023 | Kids Visiting ER in Mental Crisis Often Get No Follow-Up | MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A growing number of U.S. kids are landing in hospital emergency rooms for a mental health crisis. Now a new study finds that many do not get follow-up care after they're discharged.
Experts said the... |
| 13.02.2023 | Nearly a third of teen girls say they have seriously considered suicide, CDC survey shows | Around 1 in 3 high school girls in the U.S. have seriously considered attempting suicide, according to new results from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey from 2021, up from less than a fifth of teen girls in 2011. And more... |
| 10.02.2023 | Suicide rates show growing racial disparities, CDC finds | Suicide rates climbed significantly among American Indian, Black, and Hispanic people in 2021 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new federal analysis found, even as rates of suicide among White people fell for a third straight year.
Th... |
| 09.02.2023 | CuraSouth Now In-Network with VA Community Care Network | Newly renovated medical detox
Peaceful & Medically Supervised Detox Bedrooms
Largo substance use disorder detoxification and residential treatment center offers hope for veterans seeking recovery.
I always hoped the VA would lean into t... |
| 06.02.2023 | How technology can help solve mental health care’s biggest barrier | From telehealth and TikTok to artificial intelligence and virtual reality, the mental health care industry is embracing technology — but it’s making many clinicians uneasy. From concerns about the ethics of mental health influencers to the ... |
| 04.01.2023 | How data could help America’s mental health and substance abuse crisis | Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
Nearly one million people have died since 1999 from a drug overdose, and 75% of overdose deaths in 2020 involved an opioid — a tragic statistic that has increas... |
| 14.12.2022 | Stephen "tWitch" Boss, dancer and "Ellen" show DJ, dead at 40 | DJ, dancer and producer tWitch, whose real name is Stephen Boss, has died at the age of 40. His death was confirmed by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's office and the Los Angeles Police Department.
At around 11:20 a.m. loca... |
| 17.11.2022 | Woman with a rare brain disease says doctors repeatedly dismissed her condition, blaming it on mental illness | Simpson in the hospital after being admitted with stroke-like symptoms in January 2021. Courtesy of Daisy Simpson
Daisy Simpson, 34, says her brain disease was overlooked due to an earlier psychosis diagnosis.
Simpson says she believes the ... |
| 16.11.2022 | Unseen mental health experts: people with mental illness | When I was seven years old, I watched as police carted my father out of the house and took him away. He had severe bipolar disorder and was experiencing what I know now to be an “episode” of this mental illness.
What I learned over the 40 y... |
| 13.11.2022 | Florida mother raises awareness for suicide and mental health crisis lifeline | Hunter Haskins was an all-around athlete, college student and adored son. But one year ago, his mother, Kelly Haskins, got a call from the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Florida, telling her that her son had died by suicide.
"That's... |
| 04.11.2022 | Selena Gomez details struggles with bipolar disorder and psychosis in her 20s: "It started to get really dark" | Selena Gomez has been open about her physical and mental health journeys. And this week, she's opening up more than ever before, with a deep interview with Rolling Stone and the release of her new Apple TV+ documentary "Selena Gomez: M... |
| 28.10.2022 | Licensed Clinical Social Worker Launches English, Spanish Versions of 2nd Volume of Successful Latinx/e in Social Work; 23 social workers share challenges, successes | "Countless people have told me how they finally saw themselves reflected in a social work text and how meaningful it was to have their experiences validated throughout the book."
ASORIA, N.Y. (PRWEB) October 28, 2022
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| 28.10.2022 | More employers are offering mental health services, but gaps remain | While there's a large reliance on telehealth, 30% still there aren't enough providers
Last month, Karen S. Lynch, president and CEO of CVS Health, wrote in an op-ed that employers needed to take a greater role in their employees' mental hea... |
| 24.10.2022 | Five Ways To Improve Employee Mental Health In The Workplace | Erik Pham, the Founder of Health Canal, a health and wellness website that empowers people to lead healthier lives. |
