Iowa Overhauls MHDS, Expands Mental Health Policy Coverage
Iowa expands his mental health services.
Mental Health
Los Angeles Starts Prioritizing Mental Health Care After Incarceration
The city of LA is taking steps to increase mental health resources for inmates.
How Can a Divorce in Virginia Beach Affect a Child?
A child might lose interest in social activities when their parent’s divorce.
Medically Safe Version of Ketamine Has Been FDA Approved.
The Food and Drug Administration approves esketamine for the treatment of severe depression.
Texas is Adding Rule Psychiatric Hospitals to Meet Demand
Mental health facilities are opening in rural areas across Texas.
The Stigma Surrounding Mental Health, SUD Impacts Treatment
Many individuals avoid receiving depression, substance use treatment due to social stigmatization.
LGBTQ+ Youth Identify as Religious, Yet Often Feel Unwelcome
Twenty-percent of LGBTQ+ youth are either religious or spiritual data shows.
LGBTQ+ Inmates Have Worse Mental Health than Their Straight Peers
Studies show LGBTQ+ inmates, especially juveniles, receive inadequate psychological care while behind bars
The State of Oklahoma’s Mental Health Care is Called into Question
Civil rights probe looks into Oklahoma’s treatment of those with mental illness.
Self-compassion May Trump Mindfulness for Mental Wellness
The ability to be compassionate towards self is essential for positive mental health, studies show.