4 d. ago Illinois gov JB Pritzker lambasted for new ‘disastrous policy’ requiring mental health screenings for kids

Gov. JB Pritzker signs controversial law mandating mental health screenings in Illinois schools for grades three through 12, sparking debate over state overreach.

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5 d. ago NYC shooter had two 'mental health holds' in Las Vegas. They didn't affect his legal right to own guns

The New York City mass shooter had been diagnosed with multiple mental illnesses and had been the subject of two "mental health holds" in Las Vegas, but none of that limited his legal right to own firearms.

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5 d. ago NYC attacker had mental health crisis interventions, could still legally have a gun

The man who killed four people in New York City had a history of mental health issues, including two commitments to treatment initiated by Las Vegas police. But legally, he was still allowed to buy guns.

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6 d. ago Woman survives deadly brain tumor, plus warnings about virus in China

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

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6 d. ago NYC gunman Shane Tamura seen angering police officers in bodycam video during 2023 arrest

Las Vegas police release bodycam footage and 911 calls from Manhattan mass shooter Shane Tamura showing mental health episodes and arrests before the deadly shooting

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7 d. ago 3 Years Before Midtown Manhattan Shooting, Nevada Police Had Gunman Committed

The Las Vegas police released documents and records describing the mental health breakdowns that the man who killed four people in a New York building had faced earlier.

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7 d. ago 3 Years Before Park Ave. Shooting, Nevada Police Had Gunman Committed

The Las Vegas police released documents and records describing the mental health breakdowns that the man who killed four people in a New York building had faced earlier.

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7 d. ago Replace cops with social workers, 'transit ambassadors' on some 911 calls: Mamdani

Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defends public safety plan calling for mental health teams, other civilians to handle certain 911 calls as alternative to hiring more NYPD officers.

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9 d. ago Minnesota is set to include warning labels on social media sites.

This time next year, anyone logging onto social media in Minnesota will see a warning that the sites can harm their mental health. Social media companies want to block enforcement of the new law. A law in New York may not be too far behind.

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9 d. ago Sami Sheen Claps Back At Critics Who Don't Believe She Has OCD

Sami Sheen is clapping back at the haters who don’t believe she really struggles with OCD. Last week, Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen’s daughter took to TikTok to open up about her battle with the mental health condition. She dished: “Nothing aggravates me more than when someone’s like, ‘Oh my God, I’m so OCD, I [...] Read More... The post Sami Sheen Claps Back At Critics Who Don't Believe She Has OCD -- See Her Receipts appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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3 w. ago Here's what marijuana really does to the developing brain, according to a psychiatrist

Brain specialist Dr. Daniel Amen warns that marijuana use in teens and young adults is linked to higher rates of mental issues as research on cannabis' health impact develops.

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3 w. ago Meet Annie Tomasini, the longtime Biden loyalist subpoenaed to testify Friday about his mental health

Former President Joe Biden aide Annie Tomasini faces House Oversight Committee subpoena amid Republicans' probe into the alleged cover-up of Biden's cognitive decline and autopen usage.

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3 w. ago Mental Health Association of San Francisco announces sweeping layoffs

Mental Health Association of San Francisco announces sweeping layoffs  KRON4

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3 w. ago Johnson demands NARA turn over records related to Biden's mental 'decline' amid Senate probe of 'cover

Sen. Ron Johnson is demanding the National Archives turn over records about former President Joe Biden’s “mental and physical health and cognitive decline," Fox News Digital learned.

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3 w. ago Proposed bill would outlaw social media algorithms for Mass. teens

“These changes are essential to protecting teen mental health and fostering a healthier relationship with technology – one that serves, rather than exploits.”  The post Proposed bill would outlaw social media algorithms for Mass. teens appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago The mother of an L.A. teen who took his own life is fighting for a new mental health tool for LGBTQ+ youth

The mother of an L.A. teen who took his own life is fighting for a new mental health tool for LGBTQ+ youth  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago Man allegedly commits brutal murder just days after being freed by California's mental health laws

A Napa County case is highlighting tensions between mental health protections and public safety after suspect was charged with murder days after gaining immunity.

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3 w. ago Alzheimer's prevention, rare disorders and the truth about Biden's doctor

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

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3 w. ago Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline's 'press 3' option for LGBTQ teens

A day after the third anniversary of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, it will stop providing specialized counseling service for LGBTQ+ youth. Lawmakers and mental health advocates are concerned that this will hurt access to mental health care for youth who are already more vulnerable to suicide than their peers.

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3 w. ago Texas psychiatrist reveals mental health challenges facing flood disaster survivors

Mental health experts discuss the hidden toll of the Texas floods that victims will face long after emergency crews leave. Dr. Sabrina Browne shares warning signs with parents.

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