Brief cognitive behavioral interventions that help young people manage aspects of their personality, such as impulsivity, sensation seeking, hopelessness, and anxiety sensitivity, have been shown to ...

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is adopting a new program to help respond to people with developmental or mental health disorders in a traffic stop. According ...

As NAMI approaches its fiftieth anniversary as the nation’s largest grassroots mental health advocacy organization, NAMI’s ...

Nearly 20% of Nebraskans experience Mental Health issues annually according to the National Alliance of Mental Illness.

Tennessee's TennCare announces $1.5 million annual grants for 10 psychiatric hospitals to enhance member care.

Rachel Foreman never wanted to open a private practice. Now, she has founded a local support group for parents of children with pediatric bipolar disorder.

Racial discrimination, bullying, sexism and other forms of discrimination have also been shown to increase the risk for ...

A recent study published in Translational Psychiatry has found a connection between the bacteria in our mouths and mental ...

The new policy explicitly promotes diversion to non-law enforcement agencies and addresses those with severe substance use ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently broached the topic of expanding the state's involuntary commitment laws — an issue that sits at the intersection of mental health care, individual rights and public safety.

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- La C rosse County Court hosted a workshop aimed at improving the justice system. The two-day workshop centers on courts handling mental health. Local stakeholders explored better ...