Report flags solitary confinement, overcrowding in Wisconsin DOC
If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call or text the three-digit suicide and crisis lifeline…
For South Jersey’s Ryan Brown, singing the national anthem helps her cope with OCD, anxiety
Ryan Brown began singing and writing songs when she was in elementary school. “We actually have a video…
Kerry to receive mental health crisis resolution team
Kerry is to receive a new Crisis Resolution Team (CRT) as part of enhancements to mental health supports…
Lynchburg opens state-of-the-art mental health crisis center promising help faster
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) – Lynchburg cut the ribbon Thursday on Horizon Behavioral Health’s new Crisis Receiving Center. Research…
Antidepressants are widely used in the U.S., and data hasn’t proved they cause mass violence
No study has shown that antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors — SSRIs — cause people to be…
‘Transformative’: Toronto philanthropist makes $35 million donation to SickKids, CHEO for mental health care – Toronto Star
‘Transformative’: Toronto philanthropist makes $35 million donation to SickKids, CHEO for mental health care Toronto StarSickKids, CHEO get $35M…
Ennis Acute Psychiatric Unit Accused Of Failing To Ensure Residents’ Privacy And Dignity
A new report has accused the management of the Acute Psychiatric Unit in Ennis of failing to ensure…
What rituals from the past teach us about panic and anxiety
Throughout our long history, people have always experienced panic, probably even panic attacks. Today, we have sophisticated medications…
What’s the best way to improve access to psychologists in Canada?
The number of hours needed to start working as a psychologist seeing patients in Ontario could be slashed…
Trapped inside the ‘scariest place’ — a psychiatric hospital in Indiana
Content warning: This story includes detailed descriptions of psychiatric hospitalization, involuntary confinement and allegations…
Bellaghy funeral director opens up on the truth about his mental health struggle
Please note: this story contains references to mental illness, hospitalisation, and suicidal thoughts. Reader discretion advised. Before I…
Canadians are betting and falling in debt
Rob Kilner’s clients carry gambling debts ranging from a few thousand dollars to more than a quarter million.…