Depression in seniors: Signs, how to get help and ways to stay healthy
Depression is a mental health problem that's become more common among teenagers and young adults. Some studies also suggest you're likely to experience it as you get older.
Depression in seniors: Signs, how to get help and ways to stay healthy
Depression is a mental health problem that's become more common among teenagers and young adults. Some studies also suggest you're likely to experience it as you get older.
How to avoid a mental health crisis with the declining number of experts
As levels of anxiety and depression rise, the number of mental health professionals continues to decline. The federal government notes a shortage in 98% of counties in Texas.
Ways to reduce stress & declutter your mind
Stress can show up in our lives in many different ways, including stress that permeates familial, work, and romantic relationships.
How mental health is often misdiagnosed as a cardiovascular issue
Houston cardiologist Dr. George Adesina says it is common among patients who have a mental health condition, especially anxiety. Symptoms can be misread as having a primary heart issue.
The link between mental health and eating disorders
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, 30 million Americans struggle with eating disorders every day. One woman tells us she was 17 years old when she was diagnosed with bulimia and battled it for more than a decade.
Surgeon general warns social media can have 'profound risk of harm' for kids
Could social media for kids be regulated next, like car seats and baby formula? The U.S. surgeon general is pushing policymakers to consider change in a new report on social media and youth mental health.
More than a quarter of Canadians think homelessness, poverty are reasons for assisted suicide
Half of respondents said those with disabilities should have access to assisted suicide
Understanding teen suicide, how parents can recognize the signs
FOX 26 is focusing on Mental Health this month, and tonight we are focusing on suicide specifically in teenagers since is the second leading cause of death for people ages 10-14 and 20-34 according to the CDC.
Black Mental Health Expo held in southwest Houston to help end stigma
In an effort to combat the stigma surrounding mental health issues within the Black community, the 'Black Mental Health Expo' was held to share resources with the community.
Mental health: Resources for veterans, first responders battling post-traumatic stress disorder
Veterans and first responders are at an increased risk of developing PTSD. This is because they are more likely to be exposed to traumatic events during their work.
10 alternative therapies for anxiety, depression, and PTSD
Talk therapy and medications are the gold standard to treat mental health conditions, but here are ten alternative options that supplement that and advance care to a new level.