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Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership wants lawmakers to enforce Mental Health Parity Act
The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership is urging state lawmakers to enforce the Mental Health Parity Act, arguing that state regulators have failed to hold…
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Grim toll of suffering, deaths mounts amid mental health crisis in SC jails
Some inmates with mental illness refused treatment, pushing them closer toward crisis. They ate their own waste, destroyed their cells, screamed through the night and…
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Hellish conditions, damaging delays and uncertain justice fuel mental health crisis in SC jails
Hundreds of mentally ill people are languishing for months in South Carolina jails, deprived of needed treatment in a legal purgatory that feeds a cycle of…
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Help Make Mental Wellbeing a Reality for Everyone, Everywhere
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is inviting people to pledge to help make mental wellbeing a reality for everyone during Mental Health Awareness Month, noting…
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I Was Diagnosed With Stage 4 Cancer at 31. This Mindset Shift Turned My Life Around
My heart dropped. I thought, “You're looking at the wrong person’s scan. You’ve got it mixed up. That’s not me.”
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Is Ibogaine the Future of Mental Health Treatment? Trump Signs Executive Order on Psychedelic Therapy; Why is this the Only Drug Named | Explained
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order accelerating research and access to psychedelic therapies, with ibogaine — a powerful psychoactive compound derived…
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“Magic Mushrooms” and the Treatment of Mental Illness
Psilocybin, the active compound in psilocybe mushrooms, is being explored as a treatment for difficult-to-treat psychiatric disorders including obsessive-compulsive…
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Manatt Health: Health AI Policy Tracker
Forty-three states have introduced over 240 bills regulating artificial intelligence in healthcare in 2026, continuing momentum from 2025 as policymakers focus on…
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Missouri Department of Mental Health leader focuses on overdose prevention, crisis response statewide
Christine Smith, director of prevention and crisis services at the Missouri Department of Mental Health, is leading efforts to make Naloxone — overdose-reversal…
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MKE County: Crowley Chief Tells Mental Health Board to Get in Line or Resign
Tensions escalated in Milwaukee County between the County Executive David Crowley administration and the Mental Health Board over the departure of Behavioral Health…
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New Mental Health Center in Golden Valley Aims To Reduce Wait Times
Compass Health Center, a new mental health provider in the Twin Cities area, has opened in Golden Valley with a focus on bridging the gap between outpatient therapy and…
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New research finds 5 genetic signatures shared by 14 psychiatric disorders
A landmark study published in Nature has identified five genetic signatures shared across 14 distinct psychiatric disorders, suggesting these conditions have more…
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New Togus VA facility brings residential substance use treatment to Maine
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Notice of Partial Cancellation: Behavioral Health Services Act-Funded Program Services RFP
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Opinion: Reforming mental health care for NH families
New Hampshire lawmakers are being urged to expand coverage for early intervention mental health services for children to reduce costly hospitalizations. State Senator…
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Plenty of Supplements Claim to Help Your Brain. These 5 Actually Do It.
With dozens of brain supplements out on the market, doctors and scientists agree on five that look promising in helping with memory and brainpower and others that are…
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Policy Trends Shaping Behavioral Health in 2026
State and territorial legislatures are advancing a range of behavioral health policies as the nation addresses rising mental illness and substance use challenges. In…
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President Trump’s Landmark Order Advances Breakthrough Mental Health Treatments — Delivering New Hope to Veterans
President Donald Trump signed an executive order accelerating research and improving access to psychedelic drugs as treatments for serious mental illnesses, with a…
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RFK Jr. announces mental health and addiction initiative focused on reducing costs, boosting innovation
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his cousin, former congressman Patrick Kennedy, announced a new mental health and addiction care initiative…
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Statewide View: Mental health care out of reach for too many Minnesotans
Access to mental health care remains a significant challenge across Minnesota, with experts noting that nearly one in five adults experiences a mental health condition…
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‘The Next Wave in the Opioid Crisis’: A New Drug Stronger Than Fentanyl Is Taking Off
Nitazenes, a class of synthetic opioids originally created in the 1950s but never approved for medical use, are emerging as a significant public health threat. Also…
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'There's going to be a lot of success stories': Togus VA opens new substance use treatment center for Maine veterans
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Veterans network opens Manhattan clinic to expand mental health treatment for military families
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What a 15 Minute Walk Outside Actually Does to Your Brain
A short walk outside can provide significant mental health benefits, according to research on how outdoor time affects the brain. Ila Sabino, PhD, a psychologist and…
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What is ibogaine? FDA to fast-track review of drugs for mental health
The mind-bending hallucinogen is moving out of the counterculture and into the clinic.
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5 questions about the FDA's fast-track push for psychedelic treatments
The Food and Drug Administration awarded priority review vouchers to three companies developing psychedelic-based treatments for mental health conditions -- two studying…
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A Los Angeles Woman Was Lost. An Ambitious Mental Health Program Gave Her a Sense of Purpose
The novel experiment in community care, concentrated in Hollywood, was inspired by the mental health system in Trieste, Italy.
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Anti-Vaping Advertisements and Lung Injury News Coverage Helped Reverse Trend in Teen Vaping
Researchers at UC San Diego found that both anti-vaping advertising and widespread news coverage of a 2019 lung-injury outbreak tied to vaping were significantly…
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Cases of syphilis and other STIs drop in Pennsylvania, new data shows, as local counties ramp up prevention and testing
Public health teams across the state ramped up efforts to target STIs after a sharp increase between 2020 and 2021.
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Community Healthlink Prepares For Eventual Closure
The behavioral health center affiliated with UMass Memorial Health is preparing for significant program transitions and eventual closure.
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Compass Pathways Announces FDA Granted NDA Rolling Review Request and Awarded Commissioner's National Priority Voucher
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Dr. Alonso Martin Brings a Data-Driven Perspective on Longevity and Biological Age to The Marty Davis Show
Dr. Martin explains the role of biological age, NAD levels, and advanced diagnostics in guiding long-term health strategies.
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Emergency Physician Dr. Herschel Brown Announces Candidacy for Oklahoma State House District 99
OKLAHOMA CITY — After more than 30 years working in emergency rooms, Dr. Herschel L. Brown is entering a different kind of service. He has announced his candidacy for…
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FDA Accelerates Action on Treatments for Serious Mental Illness Following Executive Order
White Oak, Md., April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- President Trump on April 18 issued an Executive Order directing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to…
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FDA begins push to study psychedelics for mental health disorders
The FDA announced regulatory actions Friday to support development of serotonin-2A agonists and related products, including psychedelic drugs.
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FDA fast-tracks psychedelic drug research following Trump executive order
The FDA's Marty Makary fast-tracked research for three companies to make psychedelic treatments for mental illness.
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FDA grants quick review for 3 psychedelic drug trials
Erika Edwards is a health and medical news writer and reporter for NBC News and 'TODAY.'
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FDA moves to fast-track review of psilocybin and methylone for mental health
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Some psychedelic drugs, once considered fringe, are now getting a step closer to possibly being approved for use as mental health…
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FDA plans ultra-fast review of three psychedelic drugs following Trump directive
The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it will offer ultra-fast review to three psychedelic drugs being developed to treat mental health conditions, including…