Woodsdale Students Learn About Brain, Exercise and Mental Health
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WHEELING – The brain processes 70,000 thoughts a day, and you’re more likely to lose your vision if you get hit in the back of the head. These are just two of the facts Woodsdale Elementary School students learned Friday during the school’s sixth annual mental health fair. “It’s a big deal for us, the […]
Panel answers mental health questions, highlights resources at Penn College
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Pennsylvania College of Technology recently joined the National Alliance on Mental Illness in hosting a panel discussion for students and employees on suicide prevention and mental health. The event was part of a weeklong suicide prevention awareness campaign at the college known as “Yellow It Out.” “This was a gathering through a combined effort of […]
East Texas experts discuss ‘male loneliness epidemic’
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“It presents in just a completely different manner depending on the individual. It can be anger, it can be sadness, it can be isolation. And there’s some people that feel everything internal(ly).”
Mt. Juliet mental health co-responder responds to 200+ calls
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It’s the first of its kind in Mt. Juliet, a mental health co-responder is working with the police. Since February of 2023, there have been 200+ calls relating to a mental health crisis.
Text-based mental health app coming to student housing
Students can text 24/7 with a certified counselor.
Mental health pros raising awareness on benefits of psychedelics
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Researchers, mental health professionals and the intrigued gathered Friday for a symposium on the use of psychedelics for healing at WOMPA in West Tulsa.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation helps mental health prevention curriculum
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Sources of Strength enables schools to implement mental health services and curriculum.