When Porter Burks began experiencing a mental health crisis on Oct. 2, his family called 911 hoping to receive help for the 20-year-old who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Instead, five ...

Our emotions serve as powerful indicators of our mental and emotional well-being. However, many people find it challenging to identify and articulate their feelings accurately. This is where an ...

Mental illness incidence increased slightly in COVID patients who endured milder infection. Depression rates, for example, spiked 16-fold among hospitalized patients but did so by just 1.2 times ...

The mental illness crisis in the United States is a highly concerning issue — specifically among teenage girls. Many are turning to self harm and attempting suicide.

“Addiction is a mental illness, too,” Oswald explained. “People with addiction like to say they are in recovery , not recovered . I like the concept of being in recovery from mental illness.” ...

Brianna Grier’s family says she was having a mental health episode in July when she was arrested before falling out of a police car and dying. Deaths like Grier’s underscore a larger issue of ...

But despite Emerson's emotional collapse, he reportedly never sought help or told his employer or the FAA he was in the throes of a mental health crisis — until it was too late. That, pilots and ...

NYPD moves ahead with Eric Adams’ new mental illness policy, despite lack of training By . Craig McCarthy. Published Dec. 8, 2022. Updated Dec. 8, 2022, 5:46 p.m. ET. Explore More ...

“The numbers speak for themselves — smoking does cause mental illness,” said one expert who believes they’ve proven it’s the root cause of mental illnesses like depression, … ...

Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness. Follow the journeys of more than 20 young Americans from all over the country and all walks of life, who have struggled with thoughts and feelings that ...

Smithsonian magazine brings you stories about the latest advancements in treatments and understanding of mental illness. Science. Can a Mother’s Mental Health Impact a Baby in the Womb?

Brooklyn Mental Health court seeks alternatives to incarceration 03:00. NEW YORK-- The subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely has put a spotlight on mental illness in the criminal justice system ...