Study links sugary drinks to increased anxiety and depression
A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders reveals a concerning link between sugary beverages and mental health…
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Tennessee’s Akilah’s Law Raises Mental Health Concerns
Tennessee’s proposed legislation, Akilah’s Law, is intended to strengthen gun control measures by holding individuals accountable for transferring firearms to…
Employers Adjusting to Increased Mental Health Accommodation Requests
As mental health issues become increasingly recognized in the workplace, requests for accommodations related to these conditions are rising. Organizations…
Oprah and Jonathan Haidt Discuss Teen Mental Health Crisis
In a recent episode of The Oprah Podcast, Oprah Winfrey and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt examined the impact of social…
Officials Seek Help for Missing Brooklyn Park Man with Mental Health Needs
Authorities are expressing concern for the welfare of Mvidi Zanzu, a 20-year-old man reported missing from Brooklyn Park, a suburb…
Colorado police training program addresses mental health issues
A training program in Colorado aims to improve how police officers and sheriff deputies interact with individuals experiencing mental health…
ACP 2025: Dr. Press outlines collaborative care in primary settings
At the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025, Dr. Mathew Press, an associate professor at the Perelman School of Medicine, discussed…
Iowa parents relinquish custody for mental health care access
In Iowa, an increasing number of parents are giving up custody of their children to access essential mental health services.…
Deportation Fears Heighten Mental Health Issues for Latino Workers
In Colorado’s mountain towns, Latino communities already face high rates of mental health challenges, and the fear of deportation is…
California’s mental health initiatives face Medicaid funding cuts
California has invested billions in improving its mental health system under Governor Gavin Newsom, expanding services and support for individuals…