The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Governor Hochul's plan to expand involuntary commitment laws in response to subway crimes involving mentally ill individuals raises concerns and requires l...

Tragic death of decorated Special Forces soldier highlights mental health challenges in the military.

'Star Wars' actor Jake Lloyd has revealed in a new interview that he feels “pretty good" after completing an 18-month stay at an inpatient mental health facility following a psychotic break in 2023.

Virtual therapy is reshaping how we think about healthcare. By combining technology with clinical care, it offers solutions that traditional models often miss. For many, barriers like distance and busy schedules make accessing treatment tough. Virtual therapy clears these hurdles by bringing sessions into homes and daily routines. It's convenient,…

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will introduce legislation to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment

Ryan Wellings denies the manslaughter of the vulnerable young mother.

You are not "stuck" with the brain you have. That is what Dr. Daniel Amen , founder of Amen Clinics, says. While it doesn't mean you can get a new brain, it does mean that our brains can become healthier, which can help with a number of emotional ...

The online world is forcing children to grow up before they are ready, and parents need government’s help to combat its harms, says NHS consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist Emily Sehmer

The contributions of those who have experienced illnesses themselves are vital to ensuring that health innovations are fit for purpose and, ultimately, meet the needs of patients

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Texas received $203.4 million in 2021 to help build community mental health programs at libraries and churches, among other efforts. Those funds expire Dec. 31.