Stanford’s Bragg, citing concussion issues, retires
Stanford offensive lineman Branson Bragg, a multiyear starter, will retire from football because of lingering symptoms from a concussion and other mental health factors.
New program adding mental health services to SC schools
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South Carolina education leaders are working to keep up with a growing need for mental health services among children.
Oregon 1st state to get extra funds for mental health crisis services
The funds will allow more communities to send trained mental health workers instead of police to behavioral health emergencies.
Why eating during the day may be beneficial for mental health
Researchers investigated the effects of meal timing on mood vulnerability in night shift workers. They found that daytime eating only, as opposed to daytime and nighttime eating, may significantly reduce mood vulnerability.
Local school districts turn to therapy dogs to benefit students’ mental health
Local school districts are volunteering for a dog training program in an effort to provide students and staff with therapy dogs to help deal with mental and emotional stress.
Foster kids in Kansas can’t get the mental health care they need, but there might be a fix
Changes in state law should help expand mental health services, but it will take years to get everyone on board.
Sam Fender cancels shows to look after his mental health
Singer-songwriter apologises to fans in announcement on Instagram after becoming ‘burnt out’ from touring
New mental health hospital gets approval from Minnesota authorities
The project, a partnership between Fairview Health Services and Tennesee-based Acadia Healthcare, will be on the site of the former Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, and will serve adults requiring long term mental health care.
U.S. support to go for mental health crisis teams in Oregon
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced financial support for expansion of mobile mental-health crisis intervention units in Oregon, the first state to receive the aid