As of 2022, Alabama employs one mental health provider for every 800 people, the highest ratio of any state, according to Mental Health America's 2024 report, "The State of Mental Health in America."
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Two in 6 diagnoses at Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare's primary care practices are behavioral health conditions.
About 8.3 million U.S. adolescents aged 12-17 received mental health treatment in 2023 — about 31.9% of the age group, according to data published July 30 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Nevada is the worst state for prevalence of mental illness and access to care in 2024, according to Mental Health of America's annual 'State of Mental Health in America' report.
A team of 15 psychologists and counselors will support U.S. athletes as they compete at the Olympics in Paris.
Since taking the helm in January 2024 as chief medical officer at LifeStance Health, one of the largest behavioral health providers and clinic networks in the U.S., Dr. Ujjwal Ramtekkar, MD, has only solidified the company's position as a national…
Fremont, Calif., is the least stressed city in the U.S., according to a WalletHub ranking published July 8.
Behavioral health providers can better support veterans by eliminating as many barriers to access as possible, one Veterans Affairs behavioral health leader says.
Fifteen years ago, we started a mental health program geared toward the plethora of college students struggling with severe anxiety, depression and bipolar and psychotic disorders. Based at one of Northwell's psychiatric facilities, Zucker Hillside Hospital in New York City,…
The LGBTQ+ youth community is one of the most marginalized and underserved groups in the United States when it comes to healthcare. According to The Trevor Project, 56 percent of LGBTQ+ youth cannot even access mental health services, and when…