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NC wants out of mental health settlement as federal disability protections weaken
State leaders say NC has met the terms of a 2012 settlement with the federal government over community living for people with disabilities.
Vulnerable adolescents face sharp drop in mental health service access
Some of the most vulnerable children and young people are failing to get access to mental health support despite much higher levels of need, according to new research from the University of Cambridge.
80 Austin police officers participate in 'Miles for Mental Health'
Starting in October, dozens of Austin police officers will begin an initiative to prioritize physical health and mental wellness.
Perez Hilton's family addresses 'false reports' on the blogger
Perez Hilton's family is offering a health update and clearing up 'false reports' tied to the blogger's mental and physical condition after a violent mental health crisis unfolded on TikTok last month.
Fujitsu evolves Uvance business model for AI transformation
Fujitsu Limited today announced the evolution of its Uvance business model to address an era in which AI is fundamentally transforming business and society.
Why doomsday warnings are not the only threat to the AI juggernaut
The global AI race is being hit by very localised political and environmental concerns
Huntington families, community leaders gather to discuss suicide prevention, mental health
Families and community leaders gathered in Huntington Tuesday night to discuss suicide prevention and mental health.
Travis County approves Central Health tax rate increase for mental health investments
If you live in Travis County, you are part of the Central Health Hospital District, which makes up part of your property tax bill.
Use of untested 'Wolverine' peptide backed by US Health Secretary Kennedy on the rise, study finds
An experimental peptide backed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and marketed online for pain, healing and performance enhancement is being used for a wide range of ailments despite little safety and efficacy evidence from human studies, a new analysis found.
Use of Untested 'Wolverine' Peptide Backed by US Health Secretary Kennedy on the Rise, Study Finds
By Nancy Lapid Sept 15 (Reuters) - An experimental peptide backed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and marketed online for pain, healing and performance enhancement is being used for a wide range of ailments despite little safety and efficacy evidence from human studies, a new ...
VA facilities struggle to staff mental health, nursing, safety positions, watchdog finds
More than half of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers have reported severe staffing shortages, the Office of Inspector General finds.
Is having a ‘gut feeling’ real? What science says about your microbiome
Ever wonder if a "gut feeling" is actually real? Science says yes. Your gut is home to trillions of microbes that play a huge role in both your physical and mental health.
Central Health approves $54M for mental healthcare
Central Health's board of managers approved a $1.015 billion fiscal year 2026-27 budget with $54 million in new funding for crisis and mental health services in Travis County.
Massachusetts governor unveils proposal to expand postpartum mental health care
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announces a new proposal to expand screening and support for new parents and bolster the state's postpartum mental health resour
Perinatal Mental Health Climb returns for 10th year at Wrightsville Beach
Families, healthcare providers and community advocates will gather to mark a decade of raising awareness and expanding local support networks for perinatal mental health next month.
Brandon Moreno reveals battle with mental health
Former UFC champion Brandon Moreno has been dealing with mental health struggles.
Federal judge ends North Carolina mental health settlement after 14 years
A federal judge has ended nearly 14 years of oversight of North Carolina’s program to help people with serious mental illness move out of adult care homes.
10th Circuit clears path for completion of Denver Water reservoir expansion
The Colorado-based federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Denver Water may complete its long-running project to increase the capacity of its Boulder County dam, disagreeing with a trial judge’s finding that the federal government acted unlawfully in issuing a permit. Six environmental groups challenged Denver Water’s plan to store more water for the 1.5 million […]
Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposed providing free home visits by nurses to all parents with newborns as well as updated regulations governing mental health screening of new mothers.
San Mateo County sheriff’s deputy denied mental health diversion in child abuse case
A judge said at least some of the deputy’s mental conditions were fits for the program, but no clinician had reported to the court that he would respond positively to treatment while in the program, leaving unfilled a key requirement…
Polk County Women Mean Business Builds a Community Around Women Entrepreneurs
The new organization pairs traditional business networking with mentorship, mental health resources, professional clothing and a monthly market.
Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers.
Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Clancy trial
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers
Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers.
This graduate uses baking to cook up conversation about mental health
Northeastern graduate Dayna Altman found a way to help others’ mental health—and her own—through “Bake It Till You Make It.”
Healey pushes postpartum mental health screenings after Clancy trial
The Massachusetts governor wants $2.25 million to address perinatal mood disorders.
68% of physicists don't think the time started at the big bang
A recent survey shows researchers remain divided on fundamental concepts. But that’s not a bad thing.
Healey announces push to expand maternal mental healthcare, screening
In the wake of the Lindsay Clancy trial, Healey on Tuesday unveiled measures aimed at improving postpartum mental health screening and support.
Reading for pleasure linked to better mental health and greater empathy
Reading for pleasure – from tucking into a Jane Austen classic to devouring a Heartstopper graphic novel – is linked to better mental health, greater empathy and a lower risk of dementia, say researchers.
Karma TMS Marks 20,000 TMS Treatments, Transforming Mental Health Care Across the Coachella Valley and Riverside County
Palm Springs, California--(Newsfile Corp. - September 15, 2026) - Karma TMS PC, a leading provider of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy in Southern California, today announced it has delivered more than 20,000 TMS treatments to patients across the Coachella Valley and Riverside County. The milestone reflects nearly a decade of growth for the practice. It underscores the rising demand for effective, non-invasive, medication-free options for treatment-resistant depression, anxiety,..
"I genuinely felt like I was dying." Maine woman shares her struggle and coping with mental health
Sweetser's biggest fundraiser of the year is this week, and a woman will share how, she says, the organization saved her life. She shared her struggle with mental health - and message for Mainers - with Maine's Total Coverage ahead of the event.
One Couple’s Wedding Venue Struggle Exposes Maine’s Hostile Business Climate
Governmental hurdles in Vassalboro are proving just how challenging it can be for aspiring business owners in Maine.
Health Policy Watch | LGBTIQ groups in repressive countries are worst affected by US funding cuts
HIV services, mental health and harm reduction programmes have been severely affected by the huge funding cuts to organisations providing services for LGBTIQ people over the past 18 months.
UNICEF says thousands of children require mental health support after Nepal floods
Three weeks after the devastating flash floods in Nepal, about 17,000 children require urgent mental health and psychosocial support in the country, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.
Mental health help: Travis County to vote on 6% tax hike to address growing issue
Central Health is seeking a 6% property tax hike to fund $127.5 million in mental health and recovery services next year as Austin’s tax burden grows.
Zach Leonsis named president, vice chair of Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Zach Leonsis, son of Monumental Sports & Entertainment founder and CEO Ted Leonsis, has been named president and vice chairman of MSE.
‘The system failed us’: Families say lack of SAPD mental health response left loved ones in crisis
Coroner's report notes prior mental health issues of Utah mom in Las Vegas deaths
One of the coroner's reports on the deaths of a Utah girl and her mother at a Las Vegas hotel in February notes the mom's prior mental health issues.
Mental health event set for Oct. 10 at Selby Gardens
Collective Voices: From Silence to Strength focuses on veterans, PTSD and community healing
Gov. Healey to announce action on postpartum and maternal mental health
The governor will announce new actions on postpartum care and maternal mental health at an event at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center on Tuesday.
El Futuro supports Latino and immigrant communities through mental healthcare
The Durham-based organization provides bilingual mental health services.
Whose Tradition? The Global South and the Politics of the Tradwife Narrative
The fundamental question is not just whether the tradwife is anti-feminist, but what happens when one model of the "ideal woman" becomes a global aspiration through digital platforms.
Child Mental Health: What Parents Can Expect When Seeking Help
Many parents seek help when their child shows changes like anxiety or sleep trouble. Yale Child Study Center explains what families can expect when they do.
Construction Suicide Prevention Week highlights mental health crisis in the trades
Research finds construction workers in Arizona die by suicide at nearly three times the rate of workers in any other industry.
Nominations for Coaches Who Care Mental Health Hall of Fame Open Until Sept. 30
/PRNewswire/ -- Samaritas and be nice. are calling on Michiganders to nominate high school coaches for induction in the 2026 Coaches Who Care Mental Health...
Survey: Adults With Multiple or Complex Health Conditions Face Significant Challenges with Health Costs and Commonly Struggle to Access Care
Adults with multiple or complex health conditions, who already face unique physical and mental challenges, commonly struggle to pay their medical bills and access needed care and medication—challenges that fall hardest on uninsured adults, according to a KFF survey of more than 25 thousand adults. “If the first obligation of a health care system is to take care of the sick, we are failing that test. Cost and access problems are hitting the chronically ill hard, and the chronically ill and uninsured especially hard,” said Dr. Drew Altman about the survey’s findings.
Health Care Access and Affordability for Adults with Multiple or Complex Health Conditions: A Snapshot of Patient Experiences
Significant shares of adults with multiple or complex health conditions, including cancer, lung disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and mental health conditions say they struggle to pay their medical bills and access needed care and medication. These challenges fall hardest on uninsured adults who face greater costs and access challenges.
Libby, Montana: A seminal case in environmental public health
Decades of amphibole asbestos contamination created widespread, multi-generational illness, revealing the vital need for long-term community monitoring, continuous medical care, and expanded scientific research
NCDHHS receives federal grants to improve mental health programs
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said it received three federal grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration that…
Global commission launches to rebuild trust in science and protect academic freedom
In an era marked by social, economic, environmental, technological and political tensions, academic institutions can help societies navigate complex health challenges and generate sound, evidence-based ...
'That could push them over the edge': How climate change could fuel impulsive behavior
In this exclusive video, we explore how climate change and rising temperatures can affect mental health.
From dyslexic kid to 'Resident Punk': Legs McNeil on surviving the scene that made him a writer
Legs McNeil doesn't come across as sentimental.
Simple steps to stay curious and active during Healthy Aging Month
September is Healthy Aging Month. Discover simple ways to boost your physical and mental health as you age.
From Lake Erie’s Algae to Florida’s Coral Reefs, UToledo Senior Chases a Career in Marine Science
Environmental science major Emily Wagner turned a rejection into a return offer and a childhood aquarium visit into a summer researching coral reef restoration in the Florida Keys.
Ricoh invests in mental health technology company Intellect through the RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ | Global
Ricoh Company, Ltd. today announced that it has invested in Intellect Company Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based company providing a mental health platform for organizations, through its corporate venture capital (CVC) fund, the RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ.
How fishing is improving veterans' mental health
One veteran says looking at the end of the rod can “change your mindset”.
How observation and connection can avert mental health crises
WWSB Empowering Voices - Saturday at 10am
A 3-Year-Old's Metastatic Cancer Disappeared After Two Doses of Experimental Therapy
This could save lives.
Nearly 1 in 5 young people turn to AI for mental health advice. What Utah parents should know
A national study found nearly 1 in 5 young people have used AI for mental health advice, and most haven't told anyone. A psychiatrist says parents should start by asking questions, not lecturing.
Heat hurting your mental and physical health: local psychiatrist says
A psychiatrist explains how extreme heat can worsen mood and depression and why some medications can increase the risk.
Reading and associations with brain health, cognition, well-being, and mental health | Psychological Medicine
Reading and associations with brain health, cognition, well-being, and mental health - Volume 56
Heat hurting your mental and physical health: local psychiatrist says
NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero spoke with a local psychiatrist and North Texans spending time outside in Downtown Dallas.
New York releases suicide prevention 'roadmap'
Dr. Jay Carruthers, director of the Suicide Prevention Center of New York at the Office of Mental Health, joins Capital Tonight.
Washburn University highlights mental health resources during Suicide Prevention Week
September is National Suicide Prevention Month.
Perez Hilton's family shares new recovery update weeks after alarming livestream
Editor's Note: If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.”
Reading for pleasure: Lifelong health and cognitive benefits
Reading for pleasure—from tucking into a Jane Austen classic to devouring a Heartstopper graphic novel—is linked to better mental health, greater empathy and a lower risk of dementia, say researchers.
Silfab Solar hires new leader focused on environmental, health and safety
A manufacturing company that’s faced recent scrutiny in Fort Mill appears to be putting a bigger focus on safety.
All the Ways Reading for Pleasure is Good for Your Mental Health
Even though it might be a dying past time
Reading for pleasure boosts memory, empathy and mental health
Fewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repeatedly been linked to substantial cognitive benefits
NC receives $7M for mental health crisis response, addiction services
North Carolina health officials are expanding mental health crisis response and addiction services with nearly $7 million in new federal grants.
NC receives $7M for mental health crisis response, addiction services
North Carolina health officials are expanding mental health crisis response and addiction services with nearly $7 million in new federal grants.
Carsten Memorial Golf Tournament Brings Community Together for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Golfers, community members, and mental health advocates gathered at the Lead Country Club on Sunday for the second annual Carsten Memorial Golf Tournament
Roane County EMS partners with HopeNation for daily mental health check-ins
Roane County EMS is partnering with Tennessee-based HopeNation to provide first responders with confidential, daily mental health check-ins sent directly to their phones.
Mental Health Monday: September is National Recovery Month
Sherry Bailey, with Valley Health, joined Holly Baratta to tell us about September being National Recovery Month.
Leeds 4-1 Newcastle: What Jaissle said
In the Premier League you need to bring the fundamentals on to the pitch, the physicality. Newcastle's six game unbeaten run against Leeds in the Premier League came to an end this evening (W2 D4), suffering their first defeat against them since January 2021.
Roane County EMS partners with HopeNation for daily mental health check-ins
Program sends first responders daily text prompts monitored by licensed clinicians
Baltimore plan would send mental health professionals to 911 calls, cutting police involvement
Under the plan, social worker teams would respond independently to welfare checks, trespassing calls, and lewd behavior
Reaching out before crisis hits: How 9-8-8 and Westbrook Health provide a local safety net
As communities observe National Suicide Prevention Month, mental health leaders across West Virginia are urging residents to take advantage of the 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, emphasizing that callers do not need to be in an immediate, life-or-death crisis to reach out for help.
NCDHHS receives grants to strengthen mental health programs
September marks National Suicide Prevention Month, and the department says the funding will help its efforts to lower suicide deaths and attempts in the state.
Perez Hilton Moved to Residential Treatment Facility 1 Month After Mental Health Crisis
One month after suffering a mental health episode on TikTok Live, Perez Hilton is out of the hospital. “After weeks in the hospital receiving treatment for his physical injuries, Perez entered a resid...
Mocktail Monday supporting greater cause through Mental Health America
Mocktail Monday is serving good drinks and good times, all for a good cause.
DOL Mental Health Parity Bulletin 2026: MHPAEA Compliance Best Practices
On September 8, 2026, the DOL's Employee Benefits Security Administration issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2026-03 to clarify MHPAEA compliance and nonquantitative treatment limitations. DOL enforcement will focus on blanket treatment exclusions, medical necessity/prior authorization processes, and network adequacy. Read our alert for a practical compliance roadmap.
Byron Sher, an uncomfortable politician who left an indelible mark on California's environment, dies at 98
Byron Sher, a Stanford law professor-turned California legislator who wrote some of the state’s most far-reaching environmental laws, died Saturday. He was 98.
Shore Capital Moves Transformations Care Network to Continuation Vehicle
This is an exclusive BHB+ story Chicago-based Shore Capital Partners has moved the outpatient mental health company Transformations Care Network to a
Mental Health Collaborative announces free screening of 'Screenagers: Next Chapter'
WAUSAU - The Marathon County Mental Health Collaborative, in partnership with the Wausau Early Birds Rotary Club, will host a free community screening of
DOL Provides Guidance on Mental Health Parity, but Gaps Remain
Although the Department of Labor identified three high-priority areas of enforcement, what constitutes a violation is still unclear.
Travis County set to decide if Central Health can raise taxes to support mental health initiatives
County commissioners must give their stamp of approval to a $1 billion budget for the local public hospital district before it can take effect.
Minnesota to stop use of hotel rooms to house people in mental health crises
The state said a lack of oversight and safety measures led to the shift away from using hotel rooms to care for and supervise people in a mental health crisis.
Padres’ win-now mentality pays off in Mason Miller trade
Former Friars top prospect Leo De Vries is to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery.
UMass Amherst national poll reveals concerns about AI as politicians battle over what to do
While politicians battle over the right way to handle artificial intelligence companies, new polling suggests the nation is concerned about how the nation's leaders are handling both the technology and its environmental impacts.
Empowering Youth Sports Culture helps kid's mental health
The Move Your Body, Calm Your Mind Campaign provides guidance and resources on physical activity and mental well-being for Californians of all ages. The goal is to increase awareness among all age groups about the benefits of movement, sport, nutrition, and overall physical and mental wellness. Now there's a sharper focus not just on the athletes but on the coaches, in making sure kids stay in the game. We spoke with Olympic Gold Medal figure skater, Fremont's own Kristi Yamaguchi to Mornings on 2, to talk about this.
Statewide effort targets mental health, suicide prevention in construction industry
Kansas officials are seeking to make workplaces safer, highlighting mental health and suicide prevention within the construction industry.
Midwest Access: Mental Health Monday - The Hidden Cost of Constant Busyness
It may be time to clear your schedule and commit some time to relaxing. In today's edition of Mental Health Monday, we are learning the hidden cost of constant busyness.
Mental Health Monday: Raising awareness during Suicide Prevention Month
Lennie Howard, from the Samaritan Counseling Center, joined WSFA to give supportive information on how to prevent suicide.
Phoenix student-led fundraiser shines light on teen mental health
The Swim for the Light raises money for Valleywise Health’s behavioral health programs.
Phoenix student-led fundraiser shines light on teen mental health
The student-led fundraiser “Swim for the Light” raises money for Valleywise Health’s behavioral health programs.