Erin Castillo is a high school teacher in Fremont, California. When students return to Erin Castillo's classroom Wednesday, their first day of in-person school in over a year, the high school teacher ...

Mental health has become an increasingly popular topic of conversation in recent years. But, with it becoming more common to talk about, we can’t help but wonder: has the rate of mental illness ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed a bill to compel all Illinois schools to offer students mental-health screenings. Pritzker proclaimed the new law “is a national first worth celebrating.” But ...

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New York is in the midst of both a mental health crisis and homelessness crisis, which is playing out in a very public fashion — on the streets, subways, and other public spaces. But when it comes to ...

People with psychiatric conditions are more likely to be hospitalized or die of the virus. Scientists have ideas about why that might be the case. By Dani Blum It’s been clear since the early days of ...

The numbers are staggering: one in four Ohio prisoners suffering from mental illness, a 47 percent jump in mental health court cases in just one year, and a system so overwhelmed that families watch ...

Research has long shown it's human nature to fear what we don’t understand. It appears any kind of uncertainty or unpredictability increases discomfort, and that may serve us well at times.

The state program that monitors health care workers with substance use disorders or mental illness has come under fire after ...

A new investigation finds that abuse rates are higher at nursing homes with more mental illness. There’s a financial reason behind why folks end up at nursing homes instead of other institutions in ...