Mental Health
Updated Sep 15, 2026 9:00 PM PT
Mental Health Psychologist News
Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
During Black Maternal Mental Health Week, Black Girl Vitamins, a Chicago-based wellness brand, released a film that examines how systemic failures in healthcare drive inequities in maternal health ...
A comprehensive review of 21 studies examines how AI mental health chatbots are designed and how users experience them.
A new 72-bed behavioral health center is opening in Oklahoma City, and OU Health needs more than 400 employees to staff it. Metro Tech is helping train the technicians.
Everyone gets anxious now and then. Maybe your heart races before a big meeting, or you feel jittery waiting for some news — that’s normal. But what if you start shaking, feeling short of breath, or ...
Around 700,000 Kentucky kids will return to school in a few weeks and experts said it is important to prepare kids for the transition. While it may include a trip to the store for notebooks and ...
America is undercounting the number of suicide deaths, despite the rise in suicide rates in the 21st century, experts caution in a commentary published in the journal Injury Prevention.
Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Specialized Mental Health Care: Interview and Observational Study With Health Care Pr ...
Rural communities are disproportionately affected by the country’s mental health crisis. According to the National Institutes of Health, over 60% of rural Americans live in designated mental health ...
Stress has become a common part of modern life. Whether it is pressure at work, financial worries, relationship difficulties or ...
Acting CEO of Yale New Haven Health Pamela Sutton-Wallace, Comptroller Sean Scanlon, Yale New Haven Hospital President Katherine ...
Higher vs lower nighttime light exposure is associated with increased risk for obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia in patients with schizophrenia, a study suggests.
Seoul: Authorities in Seoul are using artificial intelligence-powered surveillance cameras to identify and prevent suicide attempts near the Han River, which is one of South Korea's most well-known ...
About 30 San Angelo area high school students are participating in Mental Health First Aid training seminars hosted by the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Center to learn how to recognize and assist peers ...
The government will begin managing locations where suicides occur repeatedly through a data-driven system, deploying tailored safety infrastructure and detectio ...
There is now widespread evidence that years of heading, tackling and collisions in football and rugby could increase the risk of dementia and other neurological diseases.
MapLight announced topline findings from its mid-stage ZEPHYR trial of ML-007C-MA, an oral medicine tested in about 307 adults hospitalized for a sudden worsening of schizophrenia symptoms, on Monday.
We have an important Medical Monday conversation to share. As of July 1st, there’s a new law on the books in Maryland that is of significant importance to expectant mothers and women who are planning ...
Five million dollars in California state funding was awarded to a Redding non-profit for a project to help rural behavioral health groups better communicate with each other.
A global panel of experts conducted a Delphi study to identify essential knowledge about the role of circadian rhythms in treating bipolar disorder. The consensus report highlights how disruptions to ...
Pennsylvania is investing $10 million from the state budget to enhance the 9-8-8 suicide and mental health crisis lifeline.
Tavares Richards, a Holistic Wellness Specialist at Valley Health, joined Holly Baratta to tell us about July being mental health awareness month for BIPOC and the available health resources at Valley ...
Pennsylvania plans a significant boost in mental health support with Governor Shapiro’s proposed budget, emphasizing crisis intervention and expanding access.
Artificial intelligence is transforming how we gather information and communicate with one another.It’s also changing how some people seek out mental health care. But what happens when this ...
Galway Simon Community launched its 2025 annual report at the Dean Hotel in Galway city last week, with the keynote speaker highlighting the link between housing insecurity and mental wellbeing.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration July 27 released results from its latest national survey on drug use and mental health.
A 29-year-old woman confided her suicide plans to an AI chatbot -- not to her therapist, not to her parents, not to her best friend. What can AI learn from her death?
MapLight Therapeutics faces significant setbacks after underwhelming Phase 2 ZEPHYR results for ML-007C-MA in schizophrenia. Click for this MPLT stock update.
Prosecutors say Lindsay Clancy "knew exactly what she was doing" and made a "calculated" decision to kill her children.
Suicidal ideations among U.S. veterans have risen nearly 50% in the past five years, according to a new study based on a survey of 2,636 veterans.
Suicidal ideations among U.S. veterans have risen nearly 50% in the past five years, according to a new study based on a survey of 2,636 veterans.