Fountain House aims to build connection by operating "clubhouses" where people with serious mental illness can connect with and support each other. The Hollywood program opened two years ago.
Doctors say newly postpartum people need medical care, sleep and the ability to rely on friends and family for help. Immigration crackdowns have made that support impossible.
The case was brought by a Christian counselor who argued that Colorado’s ban violated her free speech rights.
The No King's protest drew millions of people around the U.S. on Saturday. Demonstrators made clear in signs and interviews that they were there to improve their own mental health – and to express their outrage at Donald Trump's policies and mental status. This photo essay offers a glimpse.
Ohio nonprofit leader Sudarshan Pyakurel on third country relocation and other immigration policies that retraumatize highly vulnerable Bhutanese refugees in the U.S.
Youth with the deepest emotional needs are using chatbots for therapy the most – but many are unhappy with the outcome.
Celinda Gonzales of the Yurok Tribe worked to prevent suicides among Native Americans after losing a son and a brother. She “was a friend to many,” the tribe said.
Homemade ghost guns are raising new challenges around mental health, firearm access and suicide risk.
Across liberal democracies and nations, like the U.S., that are sliding out of the democratic zone, autocrats are weaponizing our most divisive emotions. In "Anger, Fear, Domination," William A. Galston offers a guide to how these passions spread and what it takes to keep them from overwhelming us.
Mayor Mamdani wants to speed up the expansion of community responders, but an analysis by THE CITY of existing efforts found that 911 dispatchers send cops in the vast majority of cases.
Alemi says refugee trauma stems not only from war atrocities, but from cultural dislocation and the loss of language and identity.
Prisoners with mental illness are most commonly subjected to use of these devices, which the United Nations calls a form of torture.
A proposed California law would force insurers to publicly disclose how often they deny care.
Two leading practitioners discuss how they do individual and group therapy that children want to take part in, using Minecraft, the most popular video game in the world. A MindSite News webinar.
Several cities and counties are addressing street homelessness with a new approach, which experts say can clear encampments while protecting the health of people who are forced to move.
Border militarization is making it harder for healthcare workers to reach people who use drugs.
Trump’s immigration crackdown is creating deep stress and fear among some longtime residents and prompting them to flee the country. They leave behind fractured communities and grieving loved ones.
Rural schools in Colorado have been making use of federal AmericaCorps funding to serve their students. Cuts by the Trump administration are making that a challenge.
From New York City to Salt Lake City, Fountain House and affiliated clubhouses have created plans to feed members impacted by cutoff of SNAP funds
People in the reentry program can receive housing, job training and substance use treatment.
A look at the Gaza ceasefire, the difficult road to rebuilding and addressing mental health needs there, plus tips for couples on de-escalating arguments, and the changing trend of veteran suicide in the US.
Such alliances can provide LGBTQ+ students safe, welcoming places to connect
As Ukraine continues to grapple with the aftermath of war, the French game of pétanque has become an unexpected source of mental health relief for seniors and veterans.
A shortage of mental-health providers and other barriers to proving a disabling condition can make qualifying for benefits especially challenging. Federal funding cuts could worsen the picture.
Therapists describe greater stress, anxiety, anger and fear among Latino patients in Los Angeles since immigration raids intensified in June.
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