Social Media Impacts Mental Health Both Positively, Negatively
Social media continues to get mixed reviews when it comes to mental health.
Mental Health
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Won’t Stop Mass Shootings
Mental health funds included in the new act may not be enough to prevent mass tragedies.
Mental Health Insurance Limitations Could be Costing Lives
Insurance is limited when it comes to covering mental health, and those who need it continue to suffer.
Asian Americans Have Highest Suicidal Ideation, Survey Shows
Self-reported data shows Asian Americans have high rates of suicidal thoughts.
Growing Up in an Unsafe Neighborhood Impacts Mental Health
Improving neighborhood safety may help sleep habits.
Illinois Lawmakers Pass Legislation to Increase Mental Health Workforce
Mental health workers are overburdened as the nation faces an opioid epidemic and COVID-19.
Practicing Optimism Can Lead to a Longer Life
Being more positive can improve one’s well-being.
Studies Show Poetry Writing Improves Mental Health
Science shows expressive writing can help heal mental distress.
At-home Vagus Nerve Stimulation can Help Ease PPD
Non-invasive treatment may offer another option for mothers suffering from postpartum depression.
Subfertility May Precede Mental Illness, Study Shows
Subfertility may increase a women’s chance of having a mental health diagnosis.