Mental Health

Youth mental health in the United States has reached a critical juncture. The crisis is no longer looming – it's here, affecting millions of students nationwide. Alarming data underscores the gravity of the situation: mental health challenges have become the…

Many people experiencing severe mental health challenges have been displaced after Hurricane Helene, the Alabama Daily News reported Oct. 20.

One in 4 adults believe they have undiagnosed ADHD, according to a survey from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine. 

A recent survey found 22% of LGBTQ+ women have attempted suicide, more than 4 times the rate of the general population, and 66% report seeking treatment for trauma, NPR reported Oct. 8.

Generation Z has lower levels of vitality than other generations, but an increasing number of Gen Z adults are reporting feeling energized and in control, according to a report from The Cigna Group. 

Twenty-two percent of people who died of drug overdoses in 2022 had non-substance use related mental health disorders, according to an Aug. 29 analysis by HHS' Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 

Baton Rouge, La.-based Woman’s Hospital opened the state's first perinatal mental health unit.

The National Institute of Health will fund a $20 million study following people with mental illness over five years. 

Rates of mental health issues and conditions are on the rise among Americans of all demographics, and women are no exception.

The new CEO of Vibrant Emotional Health will lean on lessons from the healthcare and technology industry to improve access to mental healthcare.