Advocates of Kansas' mental health courts say lives improved Municipal Judge Bryce Abbott slid into a high-backed leather chair behind a stack of bloated manila files documenting the dilemma of adults seeking refuge in Kansas' groundbreaking mental health court.
Veterans may face higher risk of suicide during first year home Veterans may be more likely to commit suicide during the first year after they leave the military than after more time passes, a U.S. study suggests.
Impulsive much? You're probably selfish, too If your level of self-control involves spending like Paris Hilton on trust-fund day or needing to be physically restrained at an all-you-can-eat buffet, well, chances are that you also spend a fair amount of time navel-gazing and you have a hard time imagining what it's like from someone else's point of view.
Cancer survivors take more psych meds than other people People who live through a bout with cancer are more likely to use medication for anxiety and depression than those without a history of malignancies, a U.S. study suggests.
World's first albino beauty pageant kicks off in Kenya The world’s first albino beauty pageant was held in Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday with the aim of changing how Africans view albinos.
Dementia risk may rise in the wake of disaster Elderly people forced out of their homes and separated from their neighbors after a natural disaster may be more prone to dementia than survivors who are able to remain in their homes, a study suggests.
Woman says magnets cured her depression In August, Michele Pagano laughed for the first time in months.
Antidepressants in pregnancy tied to health risks for kids Children exposed to a common type of antidepressant in the womb may be at an increased risk of complications soon after birth and years later, according to two new studies.
Women are now drinking as much as men Women have almost achieved equality with men … when it comes to tying one on.
California cop consoles boy with special needs A California police officer recently went beyond his call of duty when he helped console a boy with special needs who was having a temper tantrum.
