Mental Health

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) is expanding access to mental health services for military families in the Pacific, with new clinics planned for Japan, Okinawa, and South…

Depression has long been treated as a brain chemistry disorder, but a new study suggests that the immune system may play a more significant role than previously thought. A systematic…

The demand for autism and ADHD assessments in Norfolk has skyrocketed, with new figures revealing a dramatic 130% increase in referrals over the past four years. In 2024, 5,719 children…

Blackbird Health, a leading provider of pediatric mental health services, has opened a new clinic in Media, Pennsylvania, marking its first location in Delaware County. This new clinic enhances access…

Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson has secured $5.25 million in federal funding to expand mental health services in Miami-Dade and Broward County public schools. The funding, spread over four years, aims…

A groundbreaking study has revealed that one in five young people in Britain now receive specialist mental health care by the time they turn 18, marking a significant shift in…

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) has officially opened a new youth mental health facility, The Sett, at Berrywood Hospital in Duston, Northampton. The purpose-built center offers a range of…

Moment of Clarity has launched a new educational resource exploring the advantages of outpatient mental health services. The guide provides a research-backed overview of how structured therapy programs can offer…

Every morning, 25-year-old Avnee Singh from Punjab begins her day by opening an AI chatbot. For the past year, it has become her closest confidant — a place where she…

Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services, a nonprofit providing recovery-focused mental health and substance use care across North and Central New Jersey, has launched a $2 million capital campaign to renovate and…

Better control of metabolic factors could significantly reduce the risk of psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis, according to a new retrospective study. Researchers analyzed data from a large U.S.…

Many veterans face challenges accessing mental health care through the VA due to policies that limit individual therapy sessions at some VA Medical Centers. The War Horse has compiled a…

Just over half of adults in drug treatment services in Ireland were found to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new survey shows. The research, presented yesterday to the Oireachtas Joint…

The Indian government has unveiled an ambitious initiative to strengthen mental health services for women, aiming to tackle stress, trauma, and gender-specific challenges across the country. The strategy combines modern…

The Danish government is taking steps to address rising depression and anxiety among young people by proposing a new legal guarantee that ensures rapid access to treatment. Under the plan,…

A new study has found that persistent thyroid hormone imbalance across pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. The findings, published in The…

A new study led by Naoise Mac Giollabhui, PhD, and senior author Richard Liu, PhD, from the Department of Psychiatry at Mass General Brigham, reports that targeting inflammation may help…

Every day, clinical social worker Ilana Marcucci-Morris hears her patients’ most private struggles. She has no interest in letting AI software listen in—or take over—her role. A self-proclaimed millennial and…

The holiday season can be challenging for people vulnerable to depression, but Christmas is not necessarily the mental health threat it is often portrayed to be. Adam Abba-Aji, a psychiatry…

The Provost and Medical Director of Neuro Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Dr. Paul Agboola, has called for stronger advocacy to curb the rising menace of drug and substance abuse among…