New guidelines urge caution with ketamine use for mental health treatment

The anesthetic ketamine is being hailed as a breakthrough therapy for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment-resistant depression and other mood disorders.

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South suburban Chicago school district makes kids’ mental health a focus

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Shelby County officers teach teens to help peers in mental health crises

So far, nearly 100 students at Chelsea High School have enrolled in the Teen Mental Health First Aid class

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Northern Kentucky professional reminds parents, students it’s OK to ask for help

Boone County Schools reminded students and parents there are several resources available after multiple students committed suicide.

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5 Unexpected Factors That Can Transform Your Mental Health

Mental health is not just a personal concern; it’s a business asset.

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Capitol demonstrations call for better mental health care and response

At the state capitol, two separate campaigns pushed for better mental health care in New York.

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The Hidden Struggles of Athletes: Performance Pressure, Injury, and Mental Health

By addressing grief, loss, and sport-specific treatment needs, she helps athletes recover mentally and return to peak performance.

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Join UAB Arts in Medicine for mental health webinar series

AIM’s Virtual Mental Health Monday series offers discussions on such topics as suicide prevention, accessibility in the arts and more. AIM’s Virtual Mental Health Monday series offers discussions on such topics as suicid...

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Scientists link urban tree structure to mental health

Maintaining a healthy urban ecosystem should be a public health policy.Lalita Dhal, Clemson doctoral student in forest resources Studies have shown that

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