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Mental health policy must balance treatment access with civil liberties protections, according to Mark C. Joyce, managing attorney for Disability Rights Maine. Joyce…
Indiana County's Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative has expanded to include a new behavioral health component, strengthening the county's response to substance use and…
Rodricus Lewis spent 10 months in the Union County Jail in El Dorado, Arkansas, awaiting evaluation for fitness to stand trial on an arson charge, despite never being…
Lincoln County, Oklahoma is using opioid settlement funds to expand mental health and substance abuse services in a rural area where need far outweighs available…
Congresswoman Julia Brownley and Congressman Gus Bilirakis introduced the Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation…
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On March 24, National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day spotlighted a preventable public health crisis:…
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On March 24, National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day spotlighted a preventable public health crisis:…
A growing number of Americans are seeking mental health treatment, yet lawmakers and experts say the system is failing to improve outcomes, raising questions about how…
Mental health treatment in the United States has expanded dramatically, yet outcomes continue to worsen, according to experts testifying at a Congressional roundtable on…
Madera County has officially broken ground on a new crisis stabilization unit and sobering center, a $27 million facility designed to provide immediate care for…
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has praised Italy's San Patrignano addiction treatment program as a model that should be replicated in…
Children, teens and families in Snohomish County now have 24/7 access to immediate crisis and behavioral health support. Compass Health announced in a news release…
A 44-year-old man who spent 31 years living with severe, treatment-resistant depression alongside PTSD and panic disorder experienced significant improvement through an…
The former head of the Lewiston-based health system said in January that the new owners were 'going to maintain local leadership.' He was replaced the day after the…
A surge in counterfeit prescription pills and emerging synthetic compounds is intensifying the drug crisis in the United States, according to officials testifying before…
Virginia Tech researchers are advancing a new generation of vaccines designed to block opioids from reaching the brain and triggering their addictive effects. Research…
Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids have driven the worst drug crisis in U.S. history, with profound consequences for public health, the economy, and national security.…
A growing body of research suggests that GLP-1 medications, known primarily for weight loss, can significantly help people suffering from substance abuse disorders get…
Juries in California and New Mexico recently found social media companies liable for opening young people to mental health harm, suicide risk and other safety issues,…
A growing number of teenagers in North Carolina are gambling, raising concerns among health experts about addiction risks tied to the expansion of online...
Jenelle Evans, a Teen Mom alum, has issued a plea for privacy following her son Jace Evans' placement in a mental health facility. In a video posted on TikTok on March…
Jenelle Evans, a Teen Mom alum, is requesting privacy following her 16-year-old son Jace Evans' placement in a mental health facility. On March 28, Evans, 34, posted a…
Louisville Metro Police officers shot and killed a 28-year-old woman on Friday after she allegedly charged at them with a sharp object during an incident at an apartment…
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has finalized Medicaid policy updates to the Michigan Mental Health Framework, introducing several changes…
A sleep expert says 90% of Americans use phones in bed, as blue light exposure and stimulating content can disrupt rest. She shares a simple tip to set healthy…
Nevada County has approved the name of its new psychiatric treatment center: Deer Creek Behavioral Health Center. The Board of Supervisors approved the name on Tuesday,…
A comparative analysis of World Health Organization mental health legislation guidance documents reveals a fundamental shift from biomedical to human rights-based…
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has released an advisory examining innovative solutions to close gaps in behavioral health care deserts,…
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has advanced a measure to establish a stand-alone behavioral health department intended to increase treatment capacity and…
San Mateo County residents held a heated community meeting Tuesday night to discuss a proposed 69-bed substance abuse treatment center operated by Horizon Services. The…
(NaturalNews) Summary of Key FindingsA new study from Yale University researchers indicates that 45% of older adults showed improvement in cognitive function, phy...
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at Substance Abuse Treatment Facility in Corcoran…
Israel is addressing a national mental health emergency through a combination of technology platforms and community-based support services. The country entered its…
Universal Health Services, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Talkspace, Inc., a leading virtual behavioral healthcare company,…
(CNN) — In a large gathering space at the C.A. Scott Recreation Center on the northwest side of Atlanta, an instructor in a light brown track suit and mala beads urged a…
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released a comprehensive analysis of state legislation passed in 2024 aimed at improving access to mental health care. The…
Forgiving is the kindest thing you can do—for yourself. Two researchers explain how to do it, even when you really, really don't want to. The post Go On, Give Up the…
Madera County will break ground Friday on a state-of-the-art mental health and addiction crisis center. For adults or youth suffering mental health crises that don’t…
Missouri Senate unanimously backs court-ordered outpatient treatment plan to get people with severe mental illness help in the community before jail or hospitalization.
Bayhealth, a nonprofit health system with more than 4,000 employees and 400 physicians in Central and Southern Delaware, has spent a decade working to reduce physician…
Alan G. Brackett and Lejla Alibasic of Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett discuss the development of workers compensation legislation to cover not only physical…
(MedPage Today) -- An individualized dosing regimen of the inhaled psychedelic mebufotenin (GH001) led to significant improvements in depression symptoms in patients…
America's children face unprecedented mental health challenges as new immigration and Medicaid policies converge to deepen an existing crisis. A 2021 U.S. Surgeon…
In today's Morning Rounds newsletter: White House misses the deadline to nominate a new CDC director, California furthers its crackdown on ultra-processed foods, and…
A new crisis center for emergency mental health care in Cuyahoga County moved closer to opening after the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services board…
The Cuyahoga County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board approved a revised plan for a new Behavioral Health Crisis Center in Cleveland's…
Fairfax County finalized the purchase of a Chantilly property to expand crisis mental health services for adults. The county acquired the 80,000-square-foot facility at…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Benin has a maternal mortality ratio of 518 deaths per 100,000 live births, meaning hundreds of women die each year…
A center for substance abuse and mental health support in Lodi is set to shutter at the end of June as state funding shifts toward a housing-first model.
Representative Jamie Raskin introduced two pieces of bipartisan legislation designed to expand mental health crisis support across the United States. Both bills aim to…
New funding will build treatment beds, crisis centers, and recovery facilities statewide—targeting gaps tied to homelessness, emergency care, and untreated mental…
AI chatbot-associated psychosis has been likened to folie à deux (a madness of two). But there's a risk of false beliefs being shared on a much greater scale.
New Mexico jury says Meta harms children's mental health and safety, violating state law SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- A New Mexico jury finds that social media conglomerate…
New framework outlines principles for responsible AI development and highlights opportunity to transform care delivery and improve health outcomes for the nation's most…
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) $CMPS Biotech--Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS), a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based…
In emergency medicine, triage differentiates patients who require immediate attention from those who can safely wait for care. When it comes to children's mental or…
Georgia Southern's RiteCare® Center improves access to vital community health resources through the PVP’s SPEAK OUT!® Therapy program. The post Georgia Southern clinic…
GuideWell, a leading not‐for‐profit health services company, today released its annual Impact Report, Empowering People for Better Health, a roadmap for building a more…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GuideWell, a leading not‐for‐profit health services company, today released its annual Impact Report, Empowering…
Jane Fineberg, a licensed clinical social worker, knew she wanted to expand her private therapy practice to a group practice during the COVID-19 pandemic when she had…
EINPresswire/ -- Madorra Inc., a medical device company developing innovative solutions for menopause-related conditions, today announced the enrollment of the first…
A New Mexico jury finds that social media conglomerate Meta is harmful to children’s mental health and in violation of state consumer protection law. The jury announced…
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico jury determined Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on…
Amanda Miller was 30 and pregnant with her second child in Hershey, Pennsylvania, when she developed depression. After she gave birth, her depression worsened. It was…
Miami, Florida, March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PsyMetrics , an AI-powered talent assessment platform, has announced the launch of its "Healthcare Behavioral…
PHILADELPHIA, March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NBME , in partnership with National Medical Fellowships (NMF), is again providing more than $1 million in annual…
(NaturalHealth365) Most people reach for peppermint tea to settle their stomach or wind down before bed. Very few think of it as a tool for the brain. A randomized…
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, has achieved Magnet(r) recognition for nursing excellence from the American…
The Trump Administration, this past Friday, put forth its new National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence , a set of goals and recommendations for legislators…
Fox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SurvivorRx, a Jacksonville-based oncology-founded wellness company, has expanded its personalized multi-supplement…
State designation builds on TGH Cancer Institute's national accolades and marks a significant milestone. TAMPA, Fla., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tampa General…
This article reviews the evidence for magnesium, riboflavin, CoQ10, feverfew, vascular tone, and oxidative balance. It also highlights the growing field of nutritional…
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Media, PA, March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Girls Spark, a Delaware Valley-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering the next generation of young women, has announced…
Tennessee Health Board Disciplinary Actions: Middle Tennessee Practitioners — January 2026 The Tennessee Department of Health released its monthly disciplinary action…
When Marcy Smith's oncologist told her she needed radiation treatment for breast cancer, her first response was no. She'd already had a lumpectomy and four rounds of…
The Kane County Health Department partnered with healthcare providers, community organizations, libraries, and government agencies over the past year to install publicly…
President Donald Trump is a habitual liar who may also suffer from serious mental illness, a seasoned journalist argued on Monday — but the mainstream media is too…
Federal Medicaid cuts could exact a heavy toll on psychiatric units at hospitals across the country, many of which are already struggling to keep their doors open but…
When someone says the word “ketamine,” my brain immediately goes to horse tranquilizer. Is it a horse tranquilizer? I don’t know. I’m not sure where that association…
Use of blockbuster anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound is growing, with about 1 in 8 adults in the U.S. saying they currently take the medications. But experts…
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ:CMND – Get Free Report) and Context Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CNTX – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better…
Blockbuster anti-obesity medications like Wegovy and Zepbound continue to see growing adoption, with more than 600,000 prescriptions written for Novo Nordisk's new…
(MedPage Today) -- A sharp increase in the number of young people hospitalized with eating disorders immediately after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had returned to…
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 23, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) – As U.S. policies increasingly promote involuntary psychiatric commitment for homeless populations following a…
More than 48 million Americans are battling substance use disorder. Many are deteriorating in plain sight — on sidewalks, in encampments, and in emergency rooms. Others…
By David Stephen There is a large-scale market for geriatric mental health services — in the United States, and some other OECD countries — for older adults who are…
Nebraska hospital opens unique youth mental health facility kcpnews2 Mon, 03/23/2026 - 05:00 Image (Nebraska News Connection) Click play to listen to this article. Audio…
After a life-changing diagnosis, a San Antonio woman now advocates in Congress for more diabetes research funding and access to care. San Antonio advocate pushes for…
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Neighborhood Health Center will be able to make significant upgrades to one of its existing centers, and open a new location, with state funding announced Friday.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections allows nicotine vape and pouch sales in prisons, raising revenue and public health concerns among experts and advocates. The post…
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Health officials in the United Kingdom are investigating a cluster of meningococcal infections, including two deaths. The situation has…
Black women in rural communities are increasingly at risk as obstetric services decline due to hospital closures and reduced Medicaid funding. Limited access to…
EINPresswire/ -- Converge Health Iowa (CHI) has formally begun operations as the Iowa Health Information Exchange (HIE) following its selection through a competitive RFP…
"Early bird" exercise provides better health benefits for people, a new study says. People who regularly exercise in the early morning are significantly less likely to…
Taking GLP-1 drugs for diabetes has been shown to lower the risk of adverse heart events, but a new analysis found that going off the medication – even for a few months…
Here are four perspectives from providers, patients, life science executives and healthcare technologists about ways to boost trust at a time of rapid AI deployments.…
NEWARK — How people respond to daily stressors – rather than the stressors themselves – is the key predictor of their physical health a decade later, according to…
EINPresswire/ -- End Chronic Disease today applauds Governor Laura Kelly for signing House Bill 2299 into law, establishing statewide policies to limit student use of ...
New Study Could Show How TikTok’s Algorithm Affects Youth Mental Health Superadmin Fri, 03/20/2026 - 08:53 Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand last week in…
A federal judge said that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had overreached by issuing a declaration that called gender-transition medical treatments unsafe and…
The Jefferson Health New Jersey Gala was held on March 11 at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, honoring healthcare workers and raising more than $475,000 for…
St. Bernards Medical Center announced its participation in Goldfinch Health’s “Billion Pill Pledge” on Friday, becoming the first hospital in Arkansas to launch a…
One solution advocates called for was the passage of a bill that helps fund mental health crisis services and the 988 lifeline. If passed, a 98-cent surcharge would be…
Northwestern researchers have identified HDAC5, an overexpressed brain enzyme, as a biomarker and drug target for schizophrenia's untreatable cognitive symptoms. Their…
President revealing congressman’s terminal diagnosis follows caginess about his own health, such as recent rash When Donald Trump revealed that Republican congressman…
If CMS and private payers are serious about whole-person health, reimbursement structures must align with the workforce actually delivering that care. Payment pathways…
Clarksville, TN -Hannah Mersereau’s Becoming Therapy Center in Hillcrest Plaza, open since October 2024, specializes in perinatal mental health care. Merseraeau has been…
If you’re experiencing hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, or sleep disturbances during menopause, you’re not alone. Nearly 80% of women going through this natural…
The 100,000-square-foot facility, which will house medical, behavioral health, and social services, is in the final stage of securing a federal community health center…
Thursday, March 19, marked the 78th day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office. We are closely tracking…
Thursday, March 19, marked the 78th day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office. We are closely
New book distills frontline lessons from Medicaid into a fresh perspective on health policy innovation Already a bestseller, the book is earning praise from prominent…
He was 17 years old, a serious football injury put him under the knife for surgery and sent him home with a 60-pill script for oxycodone to manage pain. Three scripts…
Ray Lewis, the famed former linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens, told an auditorium full of Baltimore County Public Schools students he’d give $30 billion to see his son…
In July 2024, Washington’s Department of Social and Health Services opened a youth treatment center it dubbed “the first of its kind.” The Lake Burien Transitional Care…
Mental health professionals recognize problematic gambling as an addiction. Should the same apply to excessive gaming, compulsive sexual behavior and problematic social…
The CDC's Mental Health Data Channel reports that one in three U.S. high school students felt their mental health was poor most or all of the time. Meanwhile, one in…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM A new clinical trial from Johns Hopkins University produced results that surprised even the researchers behind it. Participants who…
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National leader in value-based care joins as Foodsmart scales foodcare for Medicaid populations SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Foodsmart, the leading…
A new review in The Lancet Psychiatry finds little evidence that marijuana reduces symptoms of anxiety, depression or PTSD while many users self‐medicate.
“By funding full implementation through LD 721, the Legislature can expand access to care, support rural communities, strengthen services for children and families, and…
By Tom St. Myer One of the few positives resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has been an increased awareness and acceptance of mental health issues. In turn, the number…
March 18, 2026 Contact: Jeff Starck Marshfield Clinic region of Sanford Health 715-389-4978 / Jeffrey.Starck@SanfordHealth.org MARSHFIELD, Wis. – Marshfield Medical…
Kaiser Permanente mental health workers in Northern California will stage a one-day strike over AI use, patient care concerns, staffing levels and job security, with…
CARTHAGE — As bankruptcy proceedings continue, members of the New York State Nurses Association rallied outside Carthage Area Hospital demanding the state take action to…
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to announce a new Office of Community Safety on Thursday, a step toward fulfilling his campaign pledge to install a new city…
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to announce a new Office of Community Safety on Thursday, a step towards fulfilling his campaign pledge to install a new city…
Although Washington was one of the first states to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana in 2012, only three cities within Pierce County explicitly allow cannabis…
Although Washington was one of the first states to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana in 2012, only three cities within Pierce County explicitly allow cannabis…
A hallucinogenic treatment option for PTSD and treatment-resistant depression could soon be legal in the state under a bill advanced by the Iowa Senate.
Nashville, TN, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sober Sessions is redefining the live music experience by creating a space where music, community, and recovery…
BOSTON, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wellness Workdays, a leading provider of integrated, outcomes-driven workplace well-being solutions, has been selected by the…
After years of cross-partisan grassroots advocacy backed by the Builders Movement, thousands of new moms will now have access to a full year of coverage after birth…
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Eating a combination of two award-winning diets slowed aging in key structures inside the brain by over two years, according to a new…
Adult ADHD treatment has surged with stimulant prescriptions more than doubling since the COVID-19 pandemic began. A new study reveals a dramatic healthcare trend.
NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NRXP) announced it received a letter from the FDA's Bioequivalence Program stating no bioequivalence deficiencies were identified at ...
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Eating a combination of two award-winning diets slowed aging in key structures inside the brain by over two years, according to a new…
DAYTON, Ohio, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CareSource, a nationally recognized nonprofit managed care organization, today announced the launch of its 2026 workplace…
Cingulate Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing ADHD treatments using its proprietary Precision Timed Release (PTR) drug delivery platform, reported fourth…
Oregon QB Dante Moore disclosed he battled depression and asked Gov. Tina Kotek to protect and expand virtual mental‐health services that helped him recover.
Sanford Ambulance Service responded to more than 15,000 calls in 2025, and nearly 900 of them were behavioral health or anxiety-related, presenting a recurring challenge…
When it comes to mental health and meaningful connection, therapist Jordanne Sculler is carving out a powerful path — first in New York City, and now right here in…
March 16, 2026 • Melissa Patrick (This post was originally published by Kentucky Health News.) “The FBI announced its investigation of Kentucky-based treatment provider…
Some researchers and recovery advocates see the NET device as the latest in a series of products pitched as the solution to the addiction crisis that have been overhyped…
Determination of bioequivalence to the Reference Listed Drug is essential for approval of an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA). FDA has advised NRx in ...
“Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of the moral tenets and high standards, staff’s meaning and purpose, and the…
Using medical or recreational marijuana to ease symptoms of numerous mental health conditions doesn't work, according to two new analyses of existing gold-standard…
Scotland’s Parliament is deciding whether to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, in a vote that could make it a first in the U.K. Lawmakers will get a…
Life is stressful, but there's something you can do about it right now—and it's easy! Here's how to improve your mood in just a few minutes. The post Stressed Out? This…
Cannabis-based medications have limited effectiveness in treating most mental health disorders, according to a comprehensive analysis published in the prestigious…
A University of Hawaiʻi–led Lancet review links paternal health and early-life experiences to pregnancy and infant outcomes and urges inclusive preconception care.
Primary voters approved a referendum March 17 that will levy a 0.5% limited sales tax for a mental health board to distribute an estimated $14.7 million annually to…
Between 1959 and 2014, average life expectancy in the United States rose astoundingly by nearly a decade. Then it began declining. A recent report examining this…
More than 50% of Americans reported changing their habits to support gut health in a 2024 International Microbiota Observatory survey, reflecting a broad shift in health…
Teladoc Health (NYSE:TDOC – Get Free Report) and Beauty Health (NASDAQ:SKIN – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior…
Welcome to the LedgerThe March 2026 issue of Greenberg Traurig’s quarterly Behavioral Health Law Ledger explores new developments in behavioral health law, including…
AtaiBeckley announced the peer-reviewed publication of results from its ongoing four-part Phase 2a study of BPL-003 in the Journal of Psychopharmacology.
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 17, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As assisted-suicide laws expand worldwide to include individuals diagnosed with mental disorders, the…
A new $50 billion federal rural health program is intended to redesign how health care is delivered in rural communities, including places such as Montezuma County.As…
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office required Dartmouth Health to fund and operate an addiction treatment center at the Claremont hospital for at least 10 years…
For the first time, Eupraxia is reporting 24-week data on symptom response from the highest dose cohort in the open label, Phase 1b/2a portion of the RESOLVE ...
Investing in the wellbeing of boys and young men is a key to improving outcomes for future generations.The post Fathers’ health crucial for pregnancy and child outcomes…
Invenomic Capital Management LP raised its stake in Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHC – Free Report) by 41.6% during the third quarter, according to its most…
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo., March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Magellan Health, Inc. today announced that Magellan Behavioral Health of Pennsylvania, Inc. (Magellan), a Medicaid…
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New legislation would ban 7-OH, a compound in the herbal supplement kratom that some say is a safe alternative to opioids but critics call dangerously addictive.
NRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:NRXP) shares are surging on Monday following positive developments regarding its New Drug Application for NRX-100 (preservative-free…
WILMINGTON, Del., March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has…
NRx has received confirmatory FDA minutes from in-person Type C meeting attended by leadership of FDA Division of Psychiatry, FDA Office of Neuroscience, and FDA ...
NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NRXP) announced that minutes from a Type C meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration support the agency's willingness to ...
The world’s largest professional psychiatry organization is preparing for the day when biological indicators can help diagnose and treat mental illness.
Irvine, CA, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radiant Health Centers announced today that Philip Yaeger has resigned as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 4,…
Two newly-released analyses of existing research have found no evidence that marijuana is effective in treating anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions,…
WAUSAU, Wis. — World Teen Mental Wellness Day, observed March 2, highlights the continued challenges facing adolescents and their families. Behavioral health…
Cortisol, a stress management hormone, can reflect degrees of trauma or neglect. UNO students are asking 300 dog parents to join a new study - hoping the results will…
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Using medical or recreational marijuana to ease symptoms of numerous mental health conditions doesn’t work, according to two new analyses…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When anxiety starts creeping in, many people instinctively reach for music. A calming playlist, a pair of headphones, and a few…
IRVINE, Calif., March 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two state-of-the-art behavioral health campuses in Orange County are ready to serve all residents, regardless of…
Talk about your fears, normalise difficult emotions, get up and move: experts share their strategies for managing anxiety at different stages of lifeWe are living in an…
As Democrats look to flip four key swing congressional districts in Pennsylvania, they’re centering their message on health care and the cost of living.
Rural healthcare is in the red as Trump withholds Medicaid payments to Minnesota Governmental action (or inaction) that affects America at large often has an outsized…
Thousands of low-income people living with HIV could be losing drug coverage as states impose limitations on HIV assistance programs amid constrained budgets — raising…
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A BuzzFeed writer explores the impact of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro on weight loss and overall health, based on experiences shared by members…
Life expectancy in Los Angeles County is 80.5 years, down 1.6 years from the previous report, according to findings from Measure of America, a program of the Social…
SCRANTON, PA — Pennsylvania health officials said state investments in maternal and child health programs have expanded screening, mental health support, and medical…
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has announced its intent to award $20 million to Santa Barbara County’s Department of Behavioral Wellness…
If you frequently wake up in the middle of the night and struggle to fall back asleep, you may assume it's just stress or aging. But for many people, the real problem is…
Los Angeles mom Marisa Peters had her colorectal cancer symptoms dismissed by doctors for five years before her stage 3 diagnosis. Now, she's an early intervention…
A chunk of the $6.4 billion bond backed by Newsom is flowing to new addiction and mental health treatment programs in San Mateo, Treasure Island and elsewhere.
Bullfrog AI (NASDAQ:BFRG – Get Free Report) and Talkspace (NASDAQ:TALK – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We…
Over 22 million Americans are diagnosed with ADHD — yet an objective biological marker for distinguishing between its three distinct subtypes has, to date, remained…
There is a new push to change mental health laws in court. Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp believes "mental health diversion" needs new guardrails.
A USC simulation study warns that AI agents can take over a disinformation campaign once a goal is set -- with no further human guidance needed -- raising questions…
(NaturalNews) Indiana lawmakers passed one of the strictest statewide cell phone bans, prohibiting student use from 8:10 a.m. to 2:40 p.m., including lunch and ...
THIS WEEK’S DOSESenate Aging Committee holds hearing on drug supply chain. Members examined China’s influence on the US drug supply chain and strategies to encourage…
For years, mental health has been a top concern for Los Angeles youth, many of whom experience high-level stressors including housing insecurity, gun violence, and…
DETROIT — A Dearborn Heights man whose relatives were recently killed in a military strike in Lebanon is the accused assailant in Thursday's attack on the Temple Israel…
BOULDER, Colo., March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC) announced the publication of a new study, "Systematic Examination of…
North Dakota is meeting only 23% of its mental health workforce need, according to a report from the national mental health advocacy organization, Inseparable.
Toxic relationships may be aging you faster than you think. New research reveals difficult people in your life could accelerate biological aging by 1.5%.
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None of the projects expected in 2025 under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure have opened, CalMatters has found, even though the governor says the...
If passed, Alaska would join more than 40 other states in a shared licensing process. The aim is to address the state’s nursing shortage, but nurse unions are pushing…
Long waitlists to obtain mental health care may shorten if supporters of a mental health board are successful during the March 17 primary election. A wide range of…
An Arizona clinical trial investigating psilocybin mushrooms for trauma-related conditions in veterans and first responders is concluding. Meanwhile, Senator Ruben…
The neurologist was caught masturbating in view of the hospital’s cancer center, according to state regulators. The post Baystate Health doctor on probation after lewd…
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has posted Request for Applications (RFA) for three grant opportunities under the Rural…
Hawaii has the longest life expectancy in the United States — and that’s a good thing, reflecting our healthier residents, on average, as compared with others. However,…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Village Family Service Center is providing the state’s first-of-its-kind teen addiction recovery program. “We’ve noticed there’s been a huge…
California approved a $6.4 billion behavioral-health bond measure, Proposition 1, in March 2024 to expand mental-health treatment capacity and housing for people with…
If you rely on KanCare for your family's health coverage, you are already navigating the significant changes of the 3.0 era. Kansas officially launched this major ...
Bryan Dowdle spent his first few years on dialysis before his mom donated one of her kidneys to him at the age of four. His transplant kidney recently failed, and he's…
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A 53-year-old Minneapolis man who purportedly was drunk when he left a voicemail threatening to kill a congresswoman last year has been sentenced to…
It’s time to break down the myths holding the pharmacy sector back, and the emerging realities shaping a new, tech-enabled approach to adherence that blends operational…
A recent study from North Carolina State University found that Black young adults who use the internet almost constantly experience significant levels of online racism,…
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription.Canadian health officials are investigating the deaths of two people who donated plasma…
The FBI says ROTC students subdued and killed a gunman who yelled “Allahu Akbar” before opening fire in a classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University. One victim was…
San Francisco is receiving nearly $100 million in state Proposition 1 funding to address addiction and mental health issues for people living on the streets, Mayor…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Village Family Service Center is expanding its services with a teen addiction recovery program. “We’ve noticed there’s been a huge need for…
Many of the greatest threats to our health and well-being are things we cannot see, and there are few clearer examples of this than suicidal thoughts. Unfortunately, in…
Aryna Sabalenka credits her new puppy, Ash, with providing “mental health support” as she continues to rack up victories and maintain her standing as the top-ranked…
Aryna Sabalenka credits her new puppy, Ash, with providing "mental health support" as she continues to rack up victories and maintain her standing as the top-ranked…
The Population Health Initiative awarded 13 $25,000 Tier 1 pilot grants in spring quarter 2024 to interdisciplinary University of Washington research teams to…
The bipolar depression market is anticipated to increase during the forecast period (2026–2036), owing to the rise in the launch of emerging therapies such as…
Through a new partnership, Carrum Health can refer patients to Virta Health for weight management support, while Virta can refer patients to Carrum for surgical care.…
The rapid adoption of weight-loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound represents one of the most striking cultural shifts in weight management I’ve…
News release The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has released its seventh annual report on mortality among people who are homeless in Los Angeles County,…
Researchers have discovered a surprising change in how cells produce energy in people with depression. Brain and blood cells in young adults with major depressive…
Hundreds of millions of dollars have been allocated to expand mental health care in Georgia through the construction of a new state hospital, and Augusta is among the…
Proven human resources and organizational strategist brings more than two decades of leadership across the pharmaceutical industry Appointment supports Helus ...
April Health reports that the Collaborative Care Model effectively addresses the mental health gap in rural America by integrating behavioral health into primary care.
In former college athletes, having had three or more concussions was associated with slightly worse physical, mental, behavioral and cognitive health five years after…
It’s not a subject we talk about openly but, with few exceptions, every family experiences the issue. One in five adults and one in six children under 17 in North…
(MedPage Today) -- A psychiatrist detailed how emotional dysregulation is often an overlooked symptom of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in women,…
A researcher is disputing a recent high-profile study claiming that people who live in multilingual countries show healthier brain aging. The study, published in Nature…
Trauma-informed care has been a focus of the work at Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) for decades. Through clinical service and research, the center has engaged in a range…
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Alarmed by rising rates of obesity, public health officials have urged Americans for decades to eat better, move more, and make healthier choices. Yet, obesity rates…
A synthetic version of psychedelic mushrooms will be legal for use in mental health therapy in South Dakota if it’s approved by the federal government.
When we watch the determination of Olympic hockey players battling for gold, or see a freestyle skier land a near-impossible trick under pressure, it’s hard not to feel…
Critical access hospitals like Boundary Community Hospital across rural North Idaho and throughout the United States are facing unprecedented strain. These hospitals…
WASHINGTON, DC, March 11, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- The Scientific Association for Botanical Education and Research (SABER) today commended the Connecticut and the…
Sen. Gallego recently introduced an amendment to the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, calling for the VA to research innovative therapies to treat PTSD,…
A Yale University study, using over a decade of data from a large study of older Americans, found that nearly half of adults 65 and older improved in cognitive function,…
Researchers told Iowa House lawmakers Wednesday that legislation raising taxes on tobacco and implementing more pesticide monitoring requirements could help lower the…
Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) CFO Todd Young discussed the company’s operational priorities, policy headwinds, and cash flow outlook during a conversation at the…
BOULDER, Colo., March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC) announces the publication of the POLY-ACS trial investigating the…
Evergreen fund fueled by philanthropic gifts invests in startups commercializing UA innovationsnprevenasTue, 03/10/2026 - 08:54Evergreen fund fueled by philanthropic…
Some online pharmacies seemingly do not require prescriptions or information about patient age for individuals seeking transgender hormones, according to a Do No Harm…
SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It can be a difficult task to support an individual struggling with mental illness when you don't understand it. Mental…
We’re learning that frailty can quietly arrive decades before old age, with some people in their 30s or 40s unknowingly in a pre-frail state. There are surprising ways…
Black patients were less likely to receive higher doses. This may reflect inequities in health care or misconceptions among patients that higher doses are unsafe.
Medical professionals share shocking and heartbreaking stories about instances where parents demonstrated a profound unsuitability for parenthood, including cases of…
NEW YORK, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Manhattan Mental Health Counseling (MMHC), A rapidly growing, New York-based outpatient telehealth psychotherapy practice…
In many ways, our memories shape who we are. They make up our internal biographies - the stories we tell ourselves about what we've done with our lives. They tell us who…
Nashville, Tenn., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Monogram Health, the leading multi-specialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for patients with…
Monogram Health selected as one of most innovative, private healthcare companies in 2026, looking to change the face of the industry for the better Monogram Health…
Research shows one in 10 children experience a traumatic brain injury every year, according to the brain injury association. Local health officials say Cook County is…
(NaturalNews) New York Senate Bill S08102, introduced by Andrew Gounardes, proposes requiring internet-connected devices to verify users' ages before they can f...
SAN DIEGO — San Diego County filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday, seeking full access to conduct a public health inspection of the Otay…
SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The disease of addiction has a domino effect – deeply impacting all relationships associated with the individual suffering…
Exton, PA, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spherix Global Insights today announced the release of its 2026 Patient Chart DynamixTM: Sickle Cell Disease (US) report,…
Teladoc Health Inc. (NYSE:TDOC) shares are up on Tuesday.TDOC Reported Stronger-Than-Expected Quarterly ResultsIn February, Teladoc Health reported a quarterly loss of…
The proposal would modernize Medicaid administration, consolidate administrative functions, and initiate independent reviews to strengthen program integrity and improve…
The shift can be subtle at first. Your motivated teen who once enjoyed staying late at practice now wants to quit her favorite sport. Grades start slipping. You might…
Universal Health Services plans to acquire Talkspace for $835 million to create a national behavioral health platform that integrates virtual therapy with in-person…
A spokesperson for the Maine Department of Health and Human Services said Services said the intent is to 'update outdated references and clarify vague language' in the…
A tiny crisis-response unit and limited diversion options have left Baltimore officers responding to more mental-health calls, per reporting and audits.
BPL‐003 holds Breakthrough Therapy Designation and is supported by positive Phase 2b results in treatment-resistant depressionCash runway reaffirmed through the planned…
Black women's fear of breast cancer screening is rooted in experiences of mistrust, economic pressures, and medical racism, which can be addressed by normalizing…
Issued on behalf of Cybin D/B/A Helus PharmaUSANewsGroup.com News CommentaryVANCOUVER, BC, March 9, 2026 /CNW/ -- The central nervous system therapeutics sector is…
Experienced Healthcare Executive Joins Leadership Team to Support Continued Growth Backed by Fulcrum Equity Partners JACKSON, Miss., March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --…
EINPresswire/ -- Renew Health Addiction Recovery Services is expanding access to care in eastern New Mexico with the opening of its newest treatment clinic in Clovis.…
(BPT) - For the 11 million Americans living with angina, chronic chest pain caused by a lack of blood flow to the heart muscle can touch every aspect of daily life.1…
Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC lifted its holdings in Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS – Free Report) by 133.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the…
BOSTON, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guidelight, a leader in evidence-based mental health care, today announced the appointment of Kelly Jones as Chief Growth…
Compulsive hair-pulling can be alarming but isn't dangerous. When the hair is swallowed, however, serious complications can occur. Here’s what parents should know about…
Jenelle Evans' son, Jace, recently checked into a mental health hospital following a 911 call about a disturbed teen at his grandmother's home ... TMZ has learned.
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota could soon legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms on a small scale, as lawmakers point to emerging research that suggests the…
Lynette Pino watched in February as news about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie seemed endless. But she decided she didn't want to get consumed by it.
Irvine, CA, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radiant Health Centers, Orange County's largest provider of inclusive health and social services with a special focus on…
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Santa Clara County needs to step up its game in treating people with severe mental health issues. County leaders and advocates disagree.The post…
It’s not a subject we talk about openly but, with few exceptions, every family experiences the issue: 1 in 5 adults and 1 in 6 children under 17 in North Carolina suffer…
TONMYA (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets) for the treatment of fibromyalgia in adults, was commercially launched in November 2025 Treatment with TONMYA ...
The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling when it’s more of a medical liability today?
Daylight saving time returned Sunday, costing many Americans an hour of sleep. Researchers say the shift can disrupt circadian rhythms and affect health and safety.
People think of aging as a steady decline, with seniors gradually losing their physical abilities and mental agility as the years wear on. But a new study suggests that…
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The Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to hire a researcher and friend who wants the agency to add new warnings to…
Virtual-first done well – fully integrated with the EHR, aligned with health system clinical and quality governance, capable of warm handoffs, and simple enough that…
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, remains missing after nearly 40 days in Arizona. In neighboring New Mexico, Lynette Pino says she has something in…
When Andy Searls moved to Summit County in 2005, she was in her late 60s and quickly became involved in conversations about how to make aging in place easier for the…
It’s not a subject we talk about openly, but, with few exceptions, every family experiences the issue. One in five adults and one in six children under 17 in North…
Policymakers are still deciding whether to make some types of Medicare coverage for telehealth permanent. Studies show it helps older adults get more consistent health…
(NaturalNews) The book "The OverSoul Matrix: Navigating Reality, Free Will, and the Hidden Forces Shaping Our World" compares modern society to "The Truman Show...
Discussions about the nearly 80-year-old president's physical health and suspected neurological disorders swirl as the country begins all out war in the Middle East.
Phase 3 pivotal program initiation for BPL-003 in treatment-resistant depression remains on track for Q2 2026 following successful End‐of‐Phase 2 meeting with the U.S.…
Brighter Days PPEC, a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care program offers specialized nursing care for children from birth to age 21. [...]The post Brighter Days…
Birmingham, ALABAMA, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Curaechoice, the nation's leading No-Cost Benefits Optimization platform, today announced a strategic partnership…
EINPresswire/ -- With the proposed state budget, community health centers that serve more than 2.5 million New Yorkers, 1 in 8 New Yorkers, leaders from the East Harlem…
A new health center opened in West Garfield Park at the beginning of February. The Erie Sankofa Village Health Center provides similar comprehensive care services as…
Recent changes in laws have made gambling widely accessible and popular. Uncontrolled gambling can have many kinds of consequences, some quite serious. A simple…
WASHINGTON, USA – The US Food and Drug Administration, on Thursday, issued a seeking public comment on potential new standards for in-home opioid disposal ...
A lawsuit against Meta and Google avoids the issue of liability for content and focuses on allegations that social media platforms themselves are harmful by design.
WILLIMANTIC — Governor Ned Lamont made the trip to the eastern part of the state to visit Generations Family Health Center in Willimantic to discuss a new initiative to…
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BTSG – Get Free Report) CFO Jennifer Phipps sold 35,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th.…
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BTSG – Get Free Report) insider Jon Rousseau sold 220,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March…
Gov. Tina Kotek signed HB 4083 to centralize credentialing, reduce administrative burden and expand supervision to address Oregon's behavioral health workforce crisis.
THIS WEEK’S DOSEAssistant Secretary Keane testifies at Senate HELP Committee. The hearing with Thomas Keane, assistant secretary for technology policy and national…
Tallmadge, Ohio, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This article contains affiliate links. If a purchase is made through these links, a commission may be earned at no…
A newly identified protein may hold the key to preventing diabetic blindness. Researchers discovered that LRG1 triggers the earliest damage in diabetic retinopathy by…
While true interpersonal allergies are rare, they can and do occur, according to Dr. Nana Mireku, a board-certified allergy specialist. One of the most intriguing is a…
Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC – Get Free Report) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report…
Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) executives used an investor conference appearance to outline operational priorities, discuss recent financial results and guidance, and…
STOUGHTON, Mass., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (NASDAQ:COLL) today announced it will present two posters featuring real-world data…
The head of the Veterans Affairs Department has repeatedly said that the agency needs to hire more doctors, nurses and other providers “taking care of people on the…
When Andy Searls moved to Summit County in 2005, she was in her late 60s and quickly became involved in conversations about how to make aging in place easier for the…
CHICAGO, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) has released an independent evaluation of virtual solutions for…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed legislation aimed at improving nutrition, physical activity and chronic disease prevention across the state, with…
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Mayo Clinic PlatformAccelerate has announced its latest cohort, welcoming 18 national and international healthcare technology companies that are creating cutting-edge…
On Tuesday, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the Behavioral Health Services Act budget approach and directed staff to develop the required BHSA…
(NaturalNews) Texas AG Ken Paxton issued a legal opinion extending SB 14's ban on gender-transition treatments for minors to include mental health professionals...
Research conducted at Oxford's Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute has uncovered a previously unexplored connection between tinnitus and sleep. Neuroscientist…
Commercially launched in the U.S. in November 2025, TONMYA (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets) for long-term daily dosing at bedtime is the first new FDA-approved…
A new federal Medicaid work mandate poses significant risks to California's estimated 180,000 homeless population, with medical professionals warning that many could…
Upgrade Labs, which says it uses “biohacking” techniques to support strength, recovery, energy, sleep and vitality, will open a Boulder franchise location on March 27.
NEW YORK, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vistagen” or…
"If you're sober and in recovery, nothing's worth risking putting your sobriety at risk," said Lisa Smith, a former lawyer who struggled with drug and alcohol addiction…
The Executive Council voted to table $773 million in contracts for its new rural health initiative over concerns that five hubs managing these programs would bypass…
The Executive Council voted to table $773 million in contracts for its new rural health initiative over concerns that five hubs managing the programs would bypass…
A new study finds that popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity show new promise in fighting multiple substance use disorders. An analysis of electronic…
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EVERETT, Wash., March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Health has expanded its YGo Youth Mobile Crisis Program, strengthening access to immediate crisis and…
A new study finds that the brain’s ability to process sound starts to slow as early as middle age.The post “I hear you, but I don’t understand you:” Listening changes…
Young people at Green Hill School and Echo Glen Children's Center are now eligible for health care insurance 90 days before their release and will have support to set up…
Left to right: Citizens Club board member Cynthia Lamar with Josh Sabo, Dr. Kari Wolf and Mike Murphy, who all served on the county’s mental health commission. They…
A research consortium led by a University of Liverpool researcher has received substantial funding to tackle noma, a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face.…
Local governments spent $3 million in opioid settlement funds last year on projects ranging from addiction treatment in jails to prevention workshops in schools,…
Minnesota's adult obesity rate fell for a second year as GLP‐1 weight‐loss drugs became more common. Experts say long‐term impacts and equity questions remain.
TROY, Mich., March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kelly Education, a leader in education talent and workforce solutions, today announced that Pediatric Therapeutic…
Residents and organizations across Santa Barbara County may discover a comprehensive view of community well-being with the start of the Santa Barbara County Community…
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration's top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to hire a researcher and friend who wants the agency to add new…
Massachusetts communities are facing a behavioral health crisis as limited access to culturally adaptive care and language barriers prevent many residents from seeking…
People online are flocking to the dopamine detox as a solve for their online pleasure addictions. Here’s what the science says on how they can—and can’t—help.
(NaturalNews) Introduction: A War Lost Before Itâ€TMs WonI believe we are witnessing the final, convulsive act of a dying American empire. On February 28, 2026, Pr...
Mobile crisis response teams across the country have proven effective at de-escalating mental health crises without police involvement, yet many are facing closure due…
Emory lowered its treatment age to 12, opened a renovated outpatient center and tapped opioid settlement funds to expand free adolescent addiction care.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz announced an "Action for Progress"…
Louisiana has reduced drug overdose deaths by nearly 30% in the last five years, with increased funding and resources to drug treatment centers playing a key role in…
Governor Gavin Newsom announced new accountability measures for California's CARE Court and awarded $291 million to expand supportive housing and behavioral health…
The Iowa House is considering legislation to expand access to subacute mental health care, an intermediate level of treatment for individuals who need more support than…
The U.S. House of Representatives introduced bipartisan legislation to remove long-standing Medicaid funding restrictions that have limited behavioral health treatment…
As alcohol misuse and opioid dependence continue to strain families across Los Angeles, addiction treatment providers are emphasizing the critical importance of…
North Carolina lawmakers are examining involuntary outpatient commitment as a tool to address the revolving door of people with severe mental illness cycling through…
Phillip Hughes, a new assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Binghamton University's School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, joined the faculty in…
The global anxiety and depression treatment market is projected to grow from USD 20.51 billion in 2024 to USD 34.31 billion by 2033, reflecting a compound annual growth…
Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital has completed five years of operation since opening in December 2020, serving more than 12,000 individuals through…
A newly FDA-cleared treatment for major depressive disorder significantly accelerates symptom relief compared to traditional therapies. Accelerated Deep TMS (SWIFT) uses…
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHC – Get Free Report) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the fifteen brokerages that are currently…
The FDA has approved zuranolone as the first oral medication indicated to treat postpartum depression (PPD), affecting 10-20 percent of new mothers. The medication…
Recent declines in overdose deaths across the nation suggest the opioid crisis may be reaching a plateau after years of mounting mortality. Overdose deaths fell 27…
Clearing clutter from physical spaces can significantly impact mental well-being and stress levels, according to behavioral health experts. Marissa Sicley-Rogers, PsyD,…
More than half of mental health diagnoses are incorrect, according to research supported by the National Institute of Mental Health, with most misdiagnoses occurring in…
Israeli biopharma company PsyRx is developing an innovative combination drug to address treatment-resistant depression (TRD), one of the most significant challenges in…
A new partnership between the Watauga County Sheriff's Office, the Boone Police Department, and the Mediation and Restorative Justice Center/Homestead Recovery Center is…
Oklahoma's Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is beginning to transfer patients from Griffin Memorial Hospital in Norman to a new mental health…
LAist reported that Union Rescue Mission found that 87% of women living at the shelter were not up to date on breast cancer or cervical cancer screenings. “We couldn’t…
North Carolina lawmakers have been grappling with systemic failures in the state's intertwined mental health and criminal justice systems since November through monthly…
Depression affects approximately 5% of adults worldwide, and treatment-resistant depression represents a significant clinical challenge. About one-third of people with…
A newly renovated mental health facility in south Oklahoma City is set to open within days, moving dozens of patients from Griffin Memorial Hospital to a modern campus.…
Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids, and cigarettes, with adults increasingly susceptible to compulsive use that affects their day-to-day lives.…
Hawaii faces renewed scrutiny over how it handles defendants with serious mental illness, with lawmakers questioning whether gaps in the system are fueling a costly…
The Texoma Behavioral Health Leadership Team will host the Tenth Annual Community Behavioral Health Conference on March 27, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the…
Research from Vanderbilt Health highlights connections between physical activity and mental resilience, while health experts weigh in on public health topics ranging…
FCC Behavioral Health is expanding its suicide prevention and crisis response services through comprehensive programs that connect emergency care with long-term…
UCLA Health announced a $100 million gift from philanthropists Stewart and Lynda Resnick to advance mental health care services, marking the single largest gift in the…
Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS – Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of…
On July 4, 2025, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (H.R. 1) was signed into law, implementing significant cuts to Medicaid funding and imposing new restrictions on…
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration has reached a settlement with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. to address systemic failures in…
Wellroot Family Services, a faith-based nonprofit, opened two new behavioral health clinics in DeKalb and Hall counties, Georgia, expanding access to mental health…
Public health researchers acknowledge the science on social media's impact on child mental health is still developing, with evidence showing both harmful and beneficial…