The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

9 Best Things To Spend Your HSA Funds on in 2025

You can use these tax-free dollars on things that improve your physical and mental health or help you be more prepared in an emergency.

GOBankingRates · Jul 24, 2025

Graham Thorpe missed mental health appointments before death, inquest told

The former England cricketer died last August 4 and his widow has said he took his own life.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025

Teen vapers and smokers have a higher rates of depression and anxiety, study finds

In the UK an estimated 1.1million young people between the ages of 11 and 17 vape and 100,000 smoke, according to Action on Smoking and Health

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025

ESA Certification Texas: How to Obtain a License and What to Know

Emotional support animals can be an invaluable resource for many different walks of life. To learn about how to get an ESA certification in Texas, read on!

inkl · Jul 24, 2025

Gaza war inflicts distress on Arab-Aust women: study

Symptoms of panic disorder and psychosocial stress have been detected among women with ties to Middle East war zones, as researchers warn of dire consequences.

AAP · Jul 23, 2025

Veterans Affairs Refused to Help 'Killer Dad' Before He Murdered His 3 Children, Wife's Attorney Reveals

An attorney has revealed that Washington man Travis Decker, who murdered his own three daughters, sought help from the Department of Veterans Affairs for his declining mental health but was turned away.

Latin Times · Jul 23, 2025

Physically restricting mental health patients can often harm them – my new study suggests compassion could change that

Restrictive practices in mental health settings – such as physical restraint and seclusion – are meant to be a last resort, used only when patients pose a risk to themselves or others.

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2025

AI chatbots can boost public health in Africa – why language inclusion matters

Language technologies like generative artificial intelligence (AI) hold significant potential for public health. From outbreak detection systems that scan global news in real time, to chatbots providing mental health support and conversational diagnostic tools improving access to primary care, these innovations are helping address health challenges.

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2025

Kennedy's mental health drug skepticism lands at FDA panel - Roll Call

Democrats have accused Robert Kennedy Jr. of making claims without scientific research to back them and say his claims are dangerous.

Roll Call · Jul 23, 2025

New data lifts lid on agonising wait for mental health treatment

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The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025