O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and ...

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a national effort since 1949 to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and advocate for better mental health resources. While many conversations this month focus ...

Purdue University is proud to announce it has been awarded a Platinum 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America. MHA is the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting ...

Mental health is in crisis. We need more resources, not fewer. But what the Trump administration is doing amounts to targeted sabotage. May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time when the ...

Mental health challenges affect one in every five adults, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, yet not everyone who struggles with mental health gets the support they need. A new ...

When Mental Health America established Mental Health Awareness Month in 1949, few could have predicted its profound impact. What began as a modest educational effort has evolved into a national ...

Prosecutors in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex-trafficking case are asking for expert testimony regarding the rapper's possible diminished mental capacity to be kept from the jury. "The noticed testimony ...

Polson, Montana — When someone accused of a crime in this small northwestern Montana town needs mental health care, chances are they'll be locked in a basement jail cell the size of a walk-in ...

But Daniel’s response was insistent and adamant: “He was not going to jail or any mental hospital,” Villanueva later wrote in his report from September 22, 2019. “I told Mr. Eller several ...

The survey marked a low in 2022, when the number of Americans who said their mental health rating was “excellent” dropped to 31 percent. The lowest figure for physical health was in 2023 at 24 ...

More than 10% of the staff working for the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration were fired this month as part of the government-wide cuts to recently hired federal ...