Hawaii has the lowest number of depressed adults in the country, while West Virginia has the highest, according to an analysis released Sept. 12 by personal finance website WalletHub.
Mental Health
Here are the top 10 happiest states, according to a Sept. 12 report from WalletHub, which compared states across emotional and physical well being, work environment and community and environment:
The Green Shoe Foundation has opened a new facility in Guthrie, Okla., ABC affiliate KOCO reported Aug. 8.
Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health in New Haven, Conn., have received a $4 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop therapeutic interventions for LGBTQ community centers nationwide, Yale Daily News reported Sept. 8.
Banner Health has partnered with EvolvedMD to place mental health providers in Banner's primary care clinics across the Phoenix metropolitan area, KTAR News reported Aug. 31.
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The global mental health market is projected to reach a $560.33 billion value by 2030.
September marks National Recovery Month, which celebrates the more than 23 million Americans who are in recovery from mental health and substance use disorders.
A program that provides more accessible mental healthcare to rural communities received funding to expand across the entirety of the state of Illinois, according to an Aug. 30 report from wfiwradio.com.
Here are six surveys and studies on mental healthcare to know that Becker's reported on in July and August:
Yale University in New Haven, Conn., reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit that alleged the university discriminated against students with mental health disabilities, NBC News reported Aug. 26.