Police chief at Colorado’s mental health hospital still on paid leave 7 months later

Richard McMorran was escorted out of the mental health hospital in late September as the CBI launched a “possible criminal investigation” at the request of the Colorado Department of Human Services…

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South Bend community joins Ice Bucket Challenge to spotlight mental health awareness

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Simone Biles Rises Above

In the docuseries Simone Biles Rising, the gymnastics superstar reaches for greatness on her own terms.

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The viral ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ is back over a decade later – but with a new mission

Over a decade after the viral "ALS Ice Bucket Challenge," these college students sparked a new trend in support of mental health. Reactions are mixed.

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Therapist in your pocket: How a smartphone app could transform mental health care

Smartphones may often feel like a source of stress, feeding us an endless stream of bad news and social comparison. But what if they could also be the solution?

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The ice bucket challenge is back, and this time it’s raising money for mental health awareness

In 2014, the social media craze raised more than $220 million for ALS research. It's been revived by a University of South Carolina student who lost two friends to suicide.

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Remember Ice Bucket Challenge from 2014? It’s back on TikTok with a mental health focus

#SpeakYourMIND is cold but for a good cause. Ice Bucket Challenge is back with 2025 makeover, this time raising funds and awareness for mental health.

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Mental Health Minute: Idaho Prevention and Support Conference

Improving how schools support their students, that’s the focus of the Idaho Department of Education’s annual Idaho Prevention and Support Conference. KMVT attended the event and has more in this week’s “Mental Health Minute.”

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2024 International Mental Health Research Symposium Presentations | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

On October 25, 2024, we held our International Mental Health Research Symposium.

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