Browsing: Mental Health

Youth in America are experiencing a mental health crisis, and those in rural areas face especially high rates of anxiety, depression, and suicidality. Apps and chatbots dominate digital mental health use, but there is a big difference between clinically validated tools and the general chatbots lacking such grounding

This World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization, World Federation for Mental Health, United for Global Mental Health, and the Global Mental Health Action Network are hosting a special webinar focusing on this year’s theme “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change.” We will discuss how people with lived experience can be meaningfully engaged in…

More than 5,600 people are still missing following the catastrophic flash floods in Nepal. The board in the photograph is covered with pictures of some of the missing in Devighat. Sameer Shrestha/Anadolu/

Mental health groups have ‘failed to acknowledge’ risk of violence, says Mind chief

Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a primary care pediatrician at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City. She hosts the American Academy of Pediatrics Healthy Children podcast for parents

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is due to launch a 24-hour textline service to help people struggling with their mental health

Jodi Fournier spent 15 days at the courthouse – sitting, listening and waiting. It was a personal duty, she felt, to show support for Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother charged with murdering her three children

A new guide has been published to support staff and student mental health at schools and colleges across south-east England

A football club has offered free mental health and suicide awareness training to its local community

Srinagar: Kashmir is in the grip of mental health crises with the disease more prevalent among women than men while children also remain affected by the ailment