Utah man nabbed in high-speed chase tells police he planned to kill Claire McCaskill A Utah man who was arrested Wednesday after a high-speed chase reportedly told law enforcement officers he was driving to Missouri to kill former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill "if she wasn’t dead already.”
Veterans facing dangerous triad amid coronavirus, other health conditions, expert says Veterans are already at an increased risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated mental health issues for some.
Sinead O'Connor announces she's entering one year of rehab for trauma and addiction Irish singer and songwriter Sinead O'Connor says she's entering one year of rehab to address addiction and trauma from her past.
New York social workers to respond to some 911 calls as violent crime increases Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled a new initiative in two New York City communities where social workers and EMTs will respond to 911 mental health calls, eliminating the need for police response in most of these situations.
'Diseases of despair' on the rise across the US Though the COVID-19 pandemic has captured the country's attention, the U.S. has also been facing another deadly, but less visible, public health crisis.
Some coronavirus survivors develop depression, anxiety within months of diagnosis, study finds Early findings from a large study revealed that some coronavirus survivors may face a higher risk of being diagnosed with a mental illness up to three months later.
FDA authorizes device to relieve PTSD-related nightmares The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized a therapeutic using the Apple Watch to help relieve nightmares associated with post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, for a better night's rest.
Hospital on alert for 'election stress disorder' influx With no clear winner in 2020’s presidential race and potential lawsuits over ballot counting only threatening to further delay officials from declaring a winner, at least one hospital in California is gearing up for an influx of patients suffering from “election stress disorder.”
Teens who participate in extracurricular activities have better mental health, study finds Teenagers who spend less time in front of screens and more time in extracurricular activities such as sports and art fare better in terms of mental health, according to the findings of a new study.
Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley discusses coping with anxiety amid the pandemic: ‘It’s a daily fight’ Florida Georgia Line singer Brian Kelley advised fans to stay active in order to cope with anxiety in the coronavirus pandemic.
