Naomi Osaka Exposes Sports’ Mental-Health Risks With French Open Exit
Naomi Osaka’s decision to quit the already started French Open has caused the issue of athlete mental health to ripple out into the broader ... continue reading
Mental Health News
10 Ways to Enhance Mental Health This Summer
We often associate summertime with vacations, time by the pool, and less stress. While all of these things are true, the general lack of structure ... continue reading
New Orange County and Orlando teams improve mental health response to crises
An Orlando Sentinel article details the work in that area of the behavioral health response teams, which are similar to the efforts led by ... continue reading
Being Aware of Mental Health Can Mean Taking Steps to Feel Your Best
The National Institute of Mental Health is marking Mental Health Awareness Month with tips on how we can take better care of ourselves. Mental ... continue reading
Online Book and Original Art Try to Convey Experience of Mental Illnesses
An online book of amazing art that aims to convey what it feels like to have a mental illness was published by Natalie Milgram, ... continue reading
The Pandemic Caused a Global Mental Health Collapse; Recovery Might Take Years
The pandemic has devastated the mental health of more than 30% of the world’s population, and recovery is expected to take years, studies cited ... continue reading
Sarasota County School Leaders Consider More Funding for Mental Health Programs
The Sarasota County School Board recently considered increasing funding for mental health programs in the schools. In his testimony before the board, First Step ... continue reading
NYPD to Expand Mental Health Intervention Program to Cover Entire City
NEW YORK — A pilot program that has kept New York Police Department officers away from many mental health crisis calls in parts of ... continue reading
A Florida Sheriff Writes About Mental Illness Intervention
Sheriff Gregory Tony of Broward County, on Florida’s East Coast, writes in a column on a news website about his views on mental illness ... continue reading
Reports of anxiety and depression more than 6 times higher during pandemic
In the latest evidence that the coronavirus pandemic has harmed people’s mental health, Boston College researchers say reports of anxiety and depression among Americans ... continue reading