The Nebraska Extension's Rural Wellness program is looking to address the mental health needs of farmers, ranchers and other rural residents across the state, according to a May 3 report from the North Platte Telegraph.
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Former Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie recently hosted an event focused on mental health, according to a report from the Vikings.
Pediatric virtual mental healthcare provider Brightline is laying off 20 percent of its staff for the second time in six months, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker's.
Virtual therapy company Talkspace earned $33.3 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2023, an 11 percent increase year over year.
Pediatric behavioral health provider Brightline was the victim of a data breach that could have affected up to 783,000 people.
Vermont is the best state for mental healthcare, according to a Forbes Advisor ranking.
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Wolfson Children's Hospital has received $3 million from the Players Championship Village toward its new $9.5 million inpatient behavioral health unit, the Florida Times-Union reported May 3.
Texas is the lowest-ranked state for mental healthcare, while Vermont is at the top, according to a Forbes Advisor ranking.
Terri Coyle, vice president of behavioral health at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in New York City, spoke with Becker's about her focus in 2023.
Approximately 46.3 million people ages 12 or older, or 16.5 percent of the population, had a substance use disorder in 2021, according to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.