A synthesis of evidence from 1,600 scientific journals found that 89 percent of studies reported a significant positive relationship between exercise and mental health, according to a report published by the John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation on Aug. 30.
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A list recently published by Inc. ranks the 5,000 U.S. companies with the biggest revenue growth from 2018 to 2021, which included 23 behavioral health companies.
South Carolina legislators finalized plans for a psychiatric treatment center for patients in the juvenile justice system in Columbia, CBS affiliate WCSC reported Aug. 23.
Telepsychiatry company MindCare has acquired psychiatric care company Pysch360.
CVS Health will donate $1.5 million to increase the availability of mental health providers and services in medically underserved areas in 25 states.
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Florida-based Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center's new $46 million behavioral health facility will open in September, LkldNow reported Aug. 30.
DotCom Therapy, a Wisconsin-based virtual pediatric mental healthcare provider, joined Medicaid's network, Behavioral Health Business reported Aug. 29.
From a sexual assault case to a hospital reopening , here are the 10 most-read stories reported by Becker's Behavioral Health in August:
The New York State Office of Mental Health, in a partnership with colleges throughout the state, will use $4 million in federal funding to support underrepresented students pursuing mental health degrees.
The national average salary for psychiatrists in 2021 was $249,760, compared to $99,460 for psychologists, per May 2021 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here is a comparison of the average yearly salary of psychiatrists and psychologists in each…