The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

'It's not the staff's fault, it's the system.'

Gunman taken into care under state’s Baker Act in 2017 over concern for mental health, sheriff says, which would ordinarily have prevented him being allowed to access firearms

There is mounting recognition in the scientific community that combining different treatment approaches for mental health conditions can create a benefit greater than the sum of its parts.

Exclusive: Data reveals ‘startling’ rise in number of absences due to psychological disorders

The Associated Press has found that 14 of the 20 most populous U.S. cities are experimenting with removing police from some nonviolent 911 calls and sending behavioral health clinicians

Inaugurated by Singanampalli Srinivasa Rao, Under-17 women's basketball tournament as part of Khelo India Women's League began at Maris Stella College on Aug 27. Rao encouraged students to prioritize sports for physical & mental health. Teams from various schools & colleges will compete till Aug 29. G.S.C. Bose, D.N.V. Vinayak…

Pregnancy comes with mental health risk for all women. And so many of us downplay our own needs and wants once a baby is on the scene

At 17 years old, Nick spent more than a month under conditions likened to that of farm animals and in breach of his human rights. Here’s his story

As children return to school, two issues are rising to the top of their parents' concerns: the impact of social media and the internet on children's lives.

Mountain rescue operations are often exhausting and at times can be be downright harrowing – we speak to one rescuer about the toll it takes

The reluctance to acknowledge suicide has implications beyond the confines of a public notice