Plans for mental health hub at UCSD East Campus hospital fizzle
University, county have differing views on who exited the deal, but agree reimbursement rates played key role
Records show beating suspect has criminal history, referrals for mental health
A man is behind bars tonight weeks after police say he beat a 77-year-old man to death outside a mid-town restaurant.The suspect's criminal record shows a pattern ranging from petty to violent crimes.
Mental Health Minute: Managing Holiday stress
As the “Charlie Brown Christmas” song goes -“Christmastime is here,” and while this is supposed to be a time of joy, it can also be a time of stress. In this week’s mental health minute, we talk to an expert about how to manage these feelings
Family Mental Health May Shape Aggression in CTE
Family history of mental illness is linked to aggression, especially in midlife, in individuals with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, new research suggests.
Pollution exposure linked to mental health hospital admissions, says study
Researchers from St Andrews found rise in nitrogen dioxide exposure associated with higher admissions
Charlottesville schools add mental health days to calendar
Everyone in the school is off including students and staff.
‘The Difference Maker’ highlights coping with grief and mental health during the holidays
The Difference Maker shares that many families struggle with their mental health during the holidays.
New clinic opens to address pediatric mental health
A partnership between UVA Health Children’s Hospital and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is working to address children’s mental health.
Mental Health Issues Don’t Get a Holiday
While many of the barriers to improving access to mental health care are deeply rooted in our healthcare systems, they are not impossible to solve, columnist Joette Katz writes.