State leaders won’t commit to specifics about how much they might invest in children’s mental health
As public debate intensifies over how the state will divvy up billions in new money, community groups that treat children for mental illness fear they’re not a priority.
As public debate intensifies over how the state will divvy up billions in new money, community groups that treat children for mental illness fear they’re not a priority.
Study finds spike in children going to ER with suicidal thoughts — even before pandemic
Before COVID-19 wreaked havoc on mental health, there was already a surge of youth visits to emergency departments for suicidal thoughts between 2016 and 2019, the study says.
Before COVID-19 wreaked havoc on mental health, there was already a surge of youth visits to emergency departments for suicidal thoughts between 2016 and 2019, the study says.
Rise and appreciate the small moments in life
When watching or reading the news, it’s hard to not feel overwhelmed with the strife, catastrophic situations, and incredible new things happening in almost every direction of life.
When watching or reading the news, it’s hard to not feel overwhelmed with the strife, catastrophic situations, and incredible new things happening in almost every direction of life.
Rise and appreciate the small moments in life
When watching or reading the news, it?s hard to not feel overwhelmed with the strife, catastrophic situations, and incredible new things happening in almost every direction of life.
When watching or reading the news, it?s hard to not feel overwhelmed with the strife, catastrophic situations, and incredible new things happening in almost every direction of life.
Rise and appreciate the small moments in life
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares tips on things people can do to appreciate the little moments in life.
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares tips on things people can do to appreciate the little moments in life.
Forcing a smile might put you in a better mood, research suggests
The new research, led by a scientist at Stanford, may tell us “something fundamentally important” about how human emotions work.
The new research, led by a scientist at Stanford, may tell us “something fundamentally important” about how human emotions work.
Seeing, listening to birds can improve mental health, study finds
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
In addition to helping people, scientists say they are also advocating for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
How to be less annoyed with annoying people
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares tips to help change your perception of the annoyer?s behavior and moderate your reactions in a healthier manner for your mental and physical health.
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares tips to help change your perception of the annoyer?s behavior and moderate your reactions in a healthier manner for your mental and physical health.
Study: Pandemic may have altered personality, making young adults more neurotic, less agreeable
The research found that the pandemic made U.S. adults under 30 "moodier and more prone to stress, less cooperative and trusting, and less restrained and responsible."
The research found that the pandemic made U.S. adults under 30 "moodier and more prone to stress, less cooperative and trusting, and less restrained and responsible."
Bipartisan lawmakers stepping up to address America?s mental health crisis
In a rare show of unity, a bipartisan group of lawmakers are vowing to address America's mental health crisis by rolling out new federal resources throughout the country.
In a rare show of unity, a bipartisan group of lawmakers are vowing to address America's mental health crisis by rolling out new federal resources throughout the country.
How to tell if you're in an emotionally abusive relationship
When someone you love who is normally warm and encouraging becomes cold or harsh, it hurts your feelings and makes you pause and reassess the situation. You may feel overwhelmed with confusion and question whether you really know this person at all.
When someone you love who is normally warm and encouraging becomes cold or harsh, it hurts your feelings and makes you pause and reassess the situation. You may feel overwhelmed with confusion and question whether you really know this person at all.
Retired MLB player survives suicide attempt, rolling out 'Better Universe' to save others
Retired MLB player Drew Robinson is working to help everyone have access to mental healthcare after his own failed suicide attempt.
Retired MLB player Drew Robinson is working to help everyone have access to mental healthcare after his own failed suicide attempt.
Drew Robinson spreads the word about mental health
FOX 26 Melissa Wilson speaks with retired MLB player Drew Robinson on his mental health journey following his failed suicide attempt. Now Robinson is advocating for others to have access to mental healthcare by founding the 'Better Universe' foundation.
FOX 26 Melissa Wilson speaks with retired MLB player Drew Robinson on his mental health journey following his failed suicide attempt. Now Robinson is advocating for others to have access to mental healthcare by founding the 'Better Universe' foundation.
How petting dogs could improve your attention span and motivation
Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.
Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.
Houston artist Paperbag addresses mental health through vibrant artwork
Dominique Silva, who goes by "Paperbag", channels his own personal struggles through his colorful canvases in the hope of reaching others who are dealing with similar challenges.
Dominique Silva, who goes by "Paperbag", channels his own personal struggles through his colorful canvases in the hope of reaching others who are dealing with similar challenges.
Antidepressant use during pregnancy not linked to ADHD, autism: study
Doctors say untreated mental illness is more dangerous for a developing fetus than the medications used to treat it.
Doctors say untreated mental illness is more dangerous for a developing fetus than the medications used to treat it.
Texas National Guardsman dies by suicide at southern border post
Law enforcement sources say Texas National Guardsman dead after self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head
Law enforcement sources say Texas National Guardsman dead after self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head
Loneliness and unhappiness can age us faster than smoking: New study
Loneliness may make our biological clock tick faster.
Loneliness may make our biological clock tick faster.
Megan Thee Stallion mental health website launches
Megan Thee Stallion launched a website focused on advocating for mental health issues.
Megan Thee Stallion launched a website focused on advocating for mental health issues.
Study links nightmares in middle-aged people to higher risk of dementia
“This is important because there are very few risk indicators for dementia that can be identified as early as middle age," researchers said.
“This is important because there are very few risk indicators for dementia that can be identified as early as middle age," researchers said.