3 d. ago Talking to kids about school shootings. Be truthful and follow their lead

Parents are struggling to figure out what to say to their children after another school shooting. We talked to some experts, who offered these guidelines.

Events

5 d. ago San Francisco Jury Acquits Man in Hate Crime Case Amid Mental Health Crisis

San Francisco Jury Acquits Man in Hate Crime Case Amid Mental Health Crisis  Davis Vanguard

Events

6 d. ago Contributor: Washington passes a bill and L.A. students lose mental health help they need

Contributor: Washington passes a bill and L.A. students lose mental health help they need  Los Angeles Times

Science

6 d. ago San Francisco Giants a sports leader in providing players mental health resources

Pro athletes are increasingly speaking out about mental health challenges. In baseball, the San Francisco Giants have emerged as a leader in setting up mental health resources for their players.

Sport

7 d. ago The fear of funding cuts for patients who need mental health care

America's mental health care system is facing cuts with the recent passage of the Trump Administration's spending bill. A new podcast from the Seattle Times and KUOW Public Radio explores the difficulties of accessing mental health services in Washington state.

Science

1 week ago Demographic Predictors of Outpatient Mental Health Service Utilization in the United States

Demographic Predictors of Outpatient Mental Health Service Utilization in the United States  Cureus

Science

1 week ago Red meat can help your mood if part of a healthy, balanced diet, study suggests

A new study reveals that those who consume lean red meat as part of a healthy diet have more diverse gut microbiota and lower rates of depression and other mental health conditions.

Events

1 week ago Suspect in Encino, Los Angeles killings of 'American Idol' exec, husband ordered to mental health court

Suspect in Encino, Los Angeles killings of 'American Idol' exec, husband ordered to mental health court  ABC7 San Francisco

Events

1 week ago Mental health hotline supports Washington youth struggling with anxiety, depression and other challenges

Mental health hotline supports Washington youth struggling with anxiety, depression and other challenges  KXLY.com

Politics

1 week ago What is ‘AI psychosis’ and how can ChatGPT affect your mental health?

What is ‘AI psychosis’ and how can ChatGPT affect your mental health?  The Washington Post

Technology

1 week ago ‘Getting worse’: Washington releases ag mental health report

‘Getting worse’: Washington releases ag mental health report  Capital Press

Politics

1 week ago Do you trust a system that's failing at education to handle your child's mental health?

Mandatory tablet-based mental health assessments for students in grades 3-12 will begin in 2027-2028 school year under Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

Politics

1 week ago Texas attorney general accuses Meta, Character.AI of misleading kids with mental health claims

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is investigating Meta and Character.AI over claims they deceptively market chatbots as mental health tools, raising concerns about child safety, data privacy, and targeted advertising.

Politics

2 w. ago Amid shortage of mental health workers, thousands of WA applicants wait for licenses

Amid shortage of mental health workers, thousands of WA applicants wait for licenses  The Seattle Times

Politics

2 w. ago These mental health experts want to join WA’s workforce. The system won't let them

These mental health experts want to join WA’s workforce. The system won't let them  The Seattle Times

Politics

2 w. ago Trump cut mental health funding for kids. These L.A. teens are stepping in

Trump cut mental health funding for kids. These L.A. teens are stepping in  Los Angeles Times

Politics

2 w. ago Children in a mental health crisis can spend days languishing in the ER

A new study finds that nearly 1 in 10 kids on Medicaid visiting an emergency department for mental health care remain stuck there for days waiting for follow up psychiatric care.

Events

2 w. ago Exclusive: Rep. Mary Miller to Introduce Bill Combating Illinois Law Requiring ‘Invasive’ Student Mental Health Screenings

Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) is hoping to give Illinois parents and students an easier way out of a new state law requiring students between grades 3 and 12 to undergo a mental health screening once a year. The post Exclusive: Rep. Mary Miller to Introduce Bill Combating Illinois Law Requiring ‘Invasive’ Student Mental Health Screenings appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

2 w. ago Specific symptoms could warn of MS more than a decade before diagnosis, study finds

A new University of British Columbia study finds that MS patients visit doctors more frequently for mental health issues and fatigue many years before diagnosis.

Events

2 w. ago Tribal Colleges Rely on Federal Funding. Their Leaders Fear the Trump Years.

As the Trump administration has publicly targeted elite universities, it has also quietly pursued funding cuts for the nation’s tribal colleges, which rely on federal dollars to operate.

Politics