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One in nine kids in US diagnosed with ADHD

Clinical psychologist Dr. Kevin Gilliland on what is behind rising ADHD diagnosis on children.

5 myths about schizophrenia, according to a mental health expert: ‘Huge stigma’

Approximately 1% of Americans are affected by schizophrenia — yet the disorder remains highly misunderstood. A psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner shares some common myths.

More Americans smoke marijuana daily than drink alcohol, study claims

A cannabis policy researcher found that there are more daily marijuana users than there are Americans who drink alcohol everyday. Alcohol is still more widely-used than weed.

Disrupted sleep, plus nightmares could be linked to autoimmune diseases, experts say

Vivid nightmares and disrupted sleep may be linked to certain systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases, researchers found. Doctors discuss the ramifications.

Daily marijuana use surpasses alcohol in the US for the first time, data shows

Survey data reveals that in 2022, millions of Americans reported daily or near-daily marijuana use, surpassing those who reported daily alcohol consumption.

Mother-of-the-groom dress dispute rips family apart in 'huge mistake' before special occasion

A future mother-in-law described the drama she's going through ahead of her son's wedding as the future daughter-in-law seeks control. A California clinical psychologist offered insights.

Billy Horschel shares inspiring message in honor of wife’s 8-year sobriety anniversary

Eight-time PGA Tour winner Billy Horschel took to social media Tuesday to celebrate his wife's sobriety journey and spread a message to those battling addiction.

Drunk, pregnant Michigan mom of 4 smashes into 16 pedestrians, killing 2: police

Ashley Monroe, 35, drunkenly plowed into a group of 16 pedestrians, half of them under the age of 8, then fled the scene on Saturday, Michigan prosecutors said. Two victims died at the scene.

Listening to 'pink noise' could improve sleep and memory, early research shows

Pink noise, a soothing alternative to white noise, is gaining attention for its potential benefits in promoting relaxation and improving sleep quality.

Defense for Utah children’s book author accused of killing hubby requests withdraw: 'Irreconcilable' situation

Defense attorneys for Kouri Richins, the Utah children's book author accused of fatally poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, in 2022, are now requesting a withdraw from her case.