July 19, 2022
Scores of bills in US states aim to block medical treatments for trans youth. But research shows that these bans could have dire consequences.
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July 18, 2022
Exacerbated by the pandemic, inadequate access to mental health care is a longstanding crisis in the United States, and the mental health workforce shortage is a key contributing factor.
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July 18, 2022
Alexa James, the chief executive of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago, decried the practice of canceling days off as “inhumane” and called for a sweeping plan to address[…]
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July 17, 2022
An important but often less-discussed aspect of addressing our nation’s gun violence epidemic is youth suicide undertaken with firearms.
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July 16, 2022
Beginning on July 16th, anyone in America, anywhere in America, can dial just three digits–988–to get free, confidential, and immediate help for a mental health emergency.
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July 16, 2022
An arbitrary system for deciding which regions need more psychiatrists is further undermined by telehealth
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