September 15, 2023 7 healthy lifestyle changes that could help reduce risk of depression, says study: ‘Enormous benefits’ There are some healthy things people can do to reduce their risk of depression, as revealed in a new study published in the journal Nature Mental Health. Here are the seven steps.
September 15, 2023 Lindsay Clancy, who allegedly heard voices before killing children, indicted as defense blames medical system Lindsay Clancy, who allegedly killed her three young children and attempted suicide, was indicted, despite concerns that she suffered from postpartum depression.
September 9, 2023 Veterans who seek mental health help have ‘strength’: Ret. Sgt. Maj. Carlton Kent Retired Sergeant Maj. Carlton Kent discusses the Semper Fi & America’s Fund that offers support to veterans as over 65,000 have committed suicide since 2010 and 75% believe seeking mental health help is a sign of ‘weakness.’
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.