September 9, 2023 As 9/11 nears, embrace grief to honor loved ones, experts suggest: ‘Grief connects us with all of humanity’ As the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks approaches, mental health experts share insights and tips for handling grief — and shed new light on the "five stages of grief."
August 26, 2023 AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression: 'A tool, not a replacement' With about one in eight women experiencing postpartum depression, amid a shortage of mental health providers, researchers at the University of Texas are looking to bridge the gap with an AI chatbot.
August 19, 2023 An uptick in teenage mental health crises causes growing concern Fox News host Arthel Neville speaks with author Bruce Jackson on education and hard work as the youth mental health crisis worsens on 'Fox News Live.'
August 15, 2023 Excessive social media use has many of the same effects as substance abuse, says expert Lindsay Oberleitner, a clinical psychologist and education director at SimplePractice in Detroit, Michigan, explores the warning signs of social media addiction and offers potential solutions.
August 11, 2023 Suicide rates reach all-time high in US, per CDC data: 'Silent public health crisis' Suicide rates have reached an all-time high in the U.S., per new data posted on Friday, Aug. 11, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Here's what you need to know.
August 10, 2023 A trans man asked this simple question about kids at a Trans conference. He was kicked out. Aaron Terrell, a trans man, was evicted from WPATH's Annual Scientific Symposium for asking clinicians about their research on medical interventions for minors.
July 28, 2023 Dementia-depression connection: Early sadness can lead to later cognitive issues, study finds People who suffer from depression are more than twice as likely to develop dementia later in life, a new study from Penn Medicine found. A psychologist offers potential reasons.
July 26, 2023 Depression, anxiety, long-term COVID-19 symptoms drive increase in UK residents unable to work Official figures show that depression, anxiety, and long-term COVID-19 symptoms have been the primary factors contributing to the rise in the number of Britons who are too ill to work.
July 25, 2023 Be well: Stop ‘summer sadness’ with these expert tips Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is often linked to the dark winter months, but it can rear its head any time of year. Experts offer tips on how to handle depressive symptoms in summer.
July 10, 2023 Ozempic diabetes and weight loss medication under investigation after a few reports of suicidal thoughts The popular medications Ozempic and Saxenda from Novo Nordisk are being investigated after three people experienced an increase in thoughts of suicide and self-harm.