Mental Health News Feeds

Mar 25, 2019 -    Daniel Solomon sat alone in front of the reflection pond at Clemson University as he spoke to his parents on the phone late one night in February 2016. He was ...

Mar 25, 2019 -    In Taiwan, adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder were more likely to contract subsequent STIs than those without bipolar disorder, according to ...

Mar 25, 2019 - -    Many people face mental health problems or illness during their working years; some mental health conditions may be work related and lead to submission of a ...

Mar 25, 2019 -    Professor Gillian Leng, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Health and Social Care at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE - provides ...

Mar 25, 2019 -    When motel owner Murray Sallis was contacted about renting rooms to social assistance clients, he thought it would be a good opportunity. Instead, he said ...

Mar 25, 2019 -    A survey by the Ontario School Counsellors' Association found that providing mental health help is the most drastic change the profession has faced. It found the ...

Mar 25, 2019 -    Researchers have proposed a model that can explain the degree of depression in Parkinson disease, using imaging and genetics data.

Mar 25, 2019 -    The union representing OPP employees says it can't wait for the force to complete an internal review of suicides among members, so it's launching its own ...

Mar 25, 2019 -    A Bradford man has opened up about his ongoing problems with mental health and accessing the help he needs.

Mar 25, 2019 - -    English News and Press Release on about Education, Health, Children and more; published on 25 Mar 2019 by NRC.

Mar 25, 2019 -    Indigenous peoples in Canada have high rates of psychological distress, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts, and these mental health issues are linked to ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    Big Sean has spoken about his struggle with anxiety and depression, which forced him to cancel a tour in 2018. Sean revealed that he went through a difficult ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    A doctor in a northern hospital in Fiji says a programme aimed at helping locals living with mental health conditions has made a positive impact on them.

Mar 24, 2019 -    The number of children on the waiting list for their first appointment with a public counsellor has risen for the past three months, with the number almost reaching ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    HELENA ? By the end of the school year, all 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade students at Jefferson High School will be certified in ?Teen Mental Health First Aid.?.

Mar 24, 2019 -    A bipartisan group of state senators has introduced a bill they say would make mental health care for Colorado youth a state priority.

Mar 24, 2019 -    A lack of planning and investment has left Victorians with poorer access to mental health services than people in other states, says the state auditor.

Mar 24, 2019 - -    The Social Services Minister promises "no gaps in supports for clients of Commonwealth community mental health programs" as their funding goes to the ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    Ottawa Public Health has launched two new videos about the mental health challenges of settling into a new country.

Mar 24, 2019 -    A few weeks ago, my daughter became Miss Rio Grande Valley USA 2019. Her answer to a question during one of the final stages of the competition is when I ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    Seeing all the pictures of the flooding across the state is sad. More than half the counties in the state are currently under a disaster declaration and it is causing ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    According to a Canadian Mental Health Association survey, more than half of Canadians consider anxiety and depression to be an "epidemic." Two Fredericton ...

Mar 24, 2019 -    A growing number of games are taking on mental health issues like depression, anger and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Mar 24, 2019 -    SINGAPORE - Mental well-being, not just physical well-being, is quickly becoming one of the essentials in workplace wellness programmes nowadays.

Mar 23, 2019 -    The FDA approved the first-ever treatment for postpartum depression. 's Michel Martin speaks with writer Teresa Wong about her own experiences with ...

Mar 23, 2019 - -    -Smith reveals his battle with mental illness as the Australian Institute of Sport announces the formation of a Mental Health ...

Mar 23, 2019 -    NEW ORLEANS ? Care composed of treating depression and HF may improve health-related quality of life in the 12 months after hospitalization, according to ...

Mar 23, 2019 -    Kanye West and his family set up their own stall where they sold limited pairs of the unreleased Yeezy Boost 700 V2 'Geode' to raise funds for the National ...

Mar 22, 2019 - -    The 7-foot center hopes for a return to the NBA and hopes to play for Brazil in the FIBA World Cup in China.

Mar 22, 2019 -    It doesn't matter if you want to run, walk or roll ? everyone is welcome at the second annual Defeat Depression event at Zwick's Park on June 9.

Mar 22, 2019 -    A recent study suggests that almost half of all entrepreneurs will suffer from poor mental health. Here are three ways to help stem the growing mental health ...

Mar 22, 2019 -    Earlier this month, thousands of school psychologists met in Atlanta at the annual convention of the National Association of School Psychologists. One of the ...

Mar 22, 2019 -    - Motherhood can be a source of joy, but it can also pose difficulties and challenges ? particularly, in the postnatal period. It is a time when some mothers' ...

Mar 22, 2019 -    It has been difficult to gauge the effectiveness of ThriveNYC, an expensive and sprawling mental health initiative.

Mar 22, 2019 -    Thank you for the March 17 editorial urging passage of the mental health parity bill in the Minnesota Legislature. The first letter I ever wrote to a legislator was in ...

Mar 21, 2019 -    Experts and advocates aren't complaining about Saskatchewan's increased funding for mental health and addictions. However, some say the changes are ...

Mar 21, 2019 - -    Postpartum depression hits low-income women especially hard. Will a promising new drug, Zulresso, become affordable and accessible enough to help them?

Mar 21, 2019 -    A Bridgewater man says the government needs to fix the 'failed mental health system' in Nova Scotia after his 20-year-old son was told it would take months to ...

Mar 21, 2019 -    By Ruby Prosser Scully. A study of over a hundred people's brains suggests that abuse during childhood is linked to changes in brain structure that may make ...

Mar 21, 2019 - -    A third of London's mental-health providers are rejecting patient referrals from Babylon Health, a video-calling *service* used by thousands. Former staff say the ...

Mar 21, 2019 - -    The newest FDA-approved medication to treat severe depression, a nasal spray based on the anesthetic (and misused hallucinogenic party drug) ketamine, will ...

Mar 21, 2019 - -    Calls to 911 reporting what the NYPD terms EDPs ? ?emotionally disturbed persons? ? have nearly doubled over the last decade, rising every year and in ...

Mar 21, 2019 -    Hailey Baldwin is stressing the importance of mental health a week after husband Justin Bieber asked for fans' prayers, revealing he's been "struggling a lot.".

Mar 21, 2019 -    With mental health beds in short supply, emergency rooms increasingly have become the care of first and last resort for people in the grips of a psychiatric ...

Mar 21, 2019 -    A new large-scale longitudinal study carried out by University of Sussex psychologists has found a clear link between episodes of depression and anxiety ...

Mar 20, 2019 -    The province has put 6.3 per cent of the Ministry of Health's budget toward mental health funding and 0.9 per cent toward addictions funding for 2019-20.

Mar 20, 2019 - - -    Pay-for-performance is prevalent in the United States. In fact, the majority of companies depend on the incentive, either through bonuses, commissions, or profit ...

Mar 20, 2019 -    - Finance Minister Donna Harpauer has ended four years of deficit spending without painful cuts, but unpopular tax hikes remain in place.

Mar 20, 2019 -    Psychologists and producers who have worked in reality television have warned that the industry must do more to protect participants who are being ?exploited ...

Mar 20, 2019 -    In Nepal, where mental-health issues are widespread, one organization offers counseling alongside primary care.

Mar 20, 2019 -    First postpartum depression therapy, an IV drug, approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Mar 20, 2019 -    The worst agricultural downturn since the 1980s is taking its toll on the emotional well-being of American farmers. In Kentucky, Montana and Florida, operators at ...

Mar 20, 2019 -    It is one of the most tumultuous periods of a person's life. Yet, when children with mental health problems turn 18, they are dumped into the chronically ...

Mar 20, 2019 -    In a way, I have an advantage. My disabilities are obvious, so I learned to cope. But for those with psychiatric challenges, the burden is invisible.

Mar 19, 2019 -    Alan B. Krueger, a titan in economics, died by suicide last weekend. As colleagues and admirers mourned, they also engaged in a conversation about mental ...

Mar 19, 2019 - -    Frequent cannabis use and high-strength varieties are likely to increase the chance of mental health problems among users, according to researchers behind ...

Mar 19, 2019 -    The world was saddened and distressed to learn of the shocking Christchurch mosque attacks on Friday, which claimed the lives of 50 people and injured nearly ...

Mar 19, 2019 -    Women at a Guelph shelter now have access to a mental health counsellor who can help them access other programs from the Canadian Mental Health ...

Mar 19, 2019 -    - A Regina researcher is developing a custom app to address anxiety and depression among Saskatchewan youth and he needs their help.

Mar 19, 2019 -    Researchers say the increase in smartphone use coincides with the increase in mental health issues among the iGen crowd.

Mar 19, 2019 -    The newfound push this session around school safety and preventing mass shootings is reinvigorating ideas about mental health care for Texas children.

Mar 18, 2019 -    - As the province looks set to announce more funding for mental health in Wednesday's budget, advocates are warning that it will take a lot to please them in light ...

Mar 18, 2019 -    People with heart disease are more likely to suffer from depression, and the opposite is also true. Now, scientists at the University of Cambridge believe they ...

Mar 18, 2019 -    A special variety show held over the weekend raised $200000 for mental health services in Nova Scotia. A Different Stage of Mind, featuring performances by ...

Mar 18, 2019 -    Addressing workplace mental health is not only an ethical priority but a business imperative.

Mar 18, 2019 -    - How do I help a depressed friend? She's 13 and she says it's due to trauma, and even though we're bffs she's never told me what the trauma is. ? Anonymous.

Mar 18, 2019 -    A federal judge has decided that insurers can't use their own faulty rules to deny coverage for mental health and substance use disorder treatment.

Mar 17, 2019 - -    Cannabis has been legal in Canada for nearly six months, but educators and parents still have plenty of questions about how to talk about toking with teens.

Mar 17, 2019 -    Randolph Nesse is a pioneer in what he argues is a new way of thinking about psychiatric disorders and the science of mind. He sees his work as a branch of ...

Mar 17, 2019 -    Studies so far aren't that good, but they do suggest a small to moderate effect. And other treatments may be needed.

Mar 16, 2019 -    IT HAS BEEN over 30 years since a genuinely new type of drug for treating depression, or indeed any psychiatric illness, has come to market.

Mar 16, 2019 -    Social media may contribute to depression and suicidal thoughts, a study found.

Mar 15, 2019 - -    AT JABAL AMMAN mental-health clinic, perched atop a hill in the old town of Jordan's capital, Walaa Etawi, the manager, and her colleagues list the countries ...

Mar 15, 2019 -    A higher percentage of young adults are reporting issues with mental health, said a study published in a American Psychological Association journal.

Mar 15, 2019 -    A ?formulation? gathers the biological, psychological and social factors that led to a mental illness ? and offers clues to the way out of suffering.

Mar 14, 2019 - -    Calls not to politicise mental-health issues fall flat when an era of cuts and uncertainty coincides with plummeting mental wellbeing, writes Guardian columnist ...

Mar 13, 2019 -    Through documentary as well as collaborative, interpretive portraiture, Matthieu Zellweger aims to capture the experiences of people with the condition.

Mar 12, 2019 -    A pilot clinical trial has found that a new type of electrical stimulation therapy can be very effective in treating the symptoms of major depression.

Mar 12, 2019 -    Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can contribute to some mental health conditions, including depression. In this article, we look at the link between PsA and depression, ...

Mar 12, 2019 -    - I have worked in the field of mental health counselling and/or management for much of my professional life, including a health district, a health region and now a ...

Mar 11, 2019 -    Unmind, a U.K.-based startup that offers a mental health platform for the workplace, has raised ?3 million in new funding. The round is led by London-based ...

Mar 10, 2019 -    As a child, food was a thing of happiness; every meal was taken at a table properly set and the cooking of it became central to my growing up. At my mother's ...

Mar 8, 2019 -    Federal regulators have approved the use of the new prescription nasal spray drug esketamine for depression that has not responded to other treatments.

Mar 8, 2019 -    New research that now appears in the British Journal of Cancer suggests that a person's history of mental health issues may raise their risk of dying from cancer ...

Mar 6, 2019 -    The FDA approves esketamine, a nasal spray that delivers the active ingredients of the ?club drug? ketamine, as a new treatment for severe depression.

Mar 6, 2019 -    A new randomized clinical trial investigates whether different dietary interventions could help overweight people and people with obesity avoid depression.

Mar 5, 2019 -    Preventing depression isn't as simple as taking a dietary supplement every day, a new study suggests. The study found that people who took a multivitamin ...

Mar 4, 2019 -    Administrators are arriving at a better understanding of the extent of anxiety and depression among top sportspeople and a finger is pointing at social media.

Mar 4, 2019 -    Julie Heldman, the former US tennis player, discusses her mental health struggles, the emotional abuse she suffered as a child and life as a female tennis player ...

Mar 4, 2019 -    Women who work more than 55 hours per week may have an increased risk of depression. Also, working weekends may increase the risk for both men and ...

Mar 4, 2019 -    A growing body of research suggests living near green space has significant mental health benefits. Now a new study finds that children who grow up in greener ...

Mar 4, 2019 -    Zoloft is a drug doctors sometimes use for the treatment of bipolar disorder, alongside others. Some side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and indigestion.

Mar 1, 2019 -    Nearly one in five Americans currently suffers from a mental illness, and roughly half of us will be diagnosed with one at some point in our lives. Yet, these ...

Feb 28, 2019 -    Mental health is everywhere. The phrase reverberates from nurseries to nursing homes, and hushed conversations once held out of the earshot of children and ...

Feb 28, 2019 -    BMJ 2019; 364 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l957 (Published 28 February 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;364:l957. Article ? Related *content* ? Metrics ...

Feb 28, 2019 -    Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge and president of the Football Association, has spoken out about football's failure to recognize mental health issues.

Feb 28, 2019 -    A new study uncovers emerging evidence suggesting that growing up in close contact with nature may help us enjoy good mental health throughout adulthood.

Feb 28, 2019 -    Bipolar disorder and ADHD share some symptoms, but their treatments are different. In this article, we discuss diagnosis and how to tell the two conditions apart.

Feb 28, 2019 -    People with bipolar disorder can experience episodes of depression. They can manage these symptoms with medication, therapy, and other treatments.

Feb 26, 2019 -    Knowing how much money is invested in funding mental health research, and in which areas, is essential to inform strategy and track trends to achieve the best ...