Soon a new school year will begin, and as parents, caregivers, teachers and coaches navigate a flurry of backpacks, lesson plans and sports equipment, they can easily get overwhelmed. But they’re not ...

It’s no secret that the social and emotional health of children and families, since the start of the pandemic, has reached a critical point. From issues with schools to personal and relationship ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WSPA) — State mental health officials announced they have launched an online, interactive mental health screener for South Carolinians under the age of 18. The South Carolina Department ...

When I was growing up in the early aughts, parents and their kids weren’t exactly having heart-to-hearts about their feelings, and our perspective on mental health came mostly from the tabloids that ...

Dr. Steven Rogers of the Connecticut Children's Medical Center speaks about youth suicide prevention while Hector Glynn, chief executive of The Village for Families and Children, listens on Wednesday, ...

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The growing public awareness around mental health is in many ways a positive development. When mental health issues are less stigmatized, students are more likely to seek the care they need. But some ...

Forty percent of high school students say they feel sad and hopeless, and 20% have seriously considered suicide. A chronic shortage of mental health experts has made the problem worse, but UC San ...

Emily Nelson wrapped up her in-person work with patients Monday at Providence Alaska’s Crisis Recovery Center in Anchorage. Later this month, the program will close permanently. Nelson is a mental ...

Most stays last one to three days, giving care teams the chance to stabilize, connect, and guide families toward continued support.