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Veterinarians Suffer an Unusually High Rate of Suicide

An expert discusses the high rate of mental distress plaguing veterinarians – and some ways to combat it.

AI Therapy for Mental Health Banned in Illinois

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill prohibiting the use of AI “to provide mental health and therapeutic decision-making”

Violent Online Networks Nearly Stole Her Son’s Life and Future

Nihilistic networks spread hate among vulnerable kids and adolescents

“Donald Trump knew I was 13”: Among women, anxiety over Trump is turning to rage

What We’re Reading: AI and the Male Mental Health Crisis

Our weekly roundup of what's happening in the world of mental health news.

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Hoarding Disorder Study Uses Virtual Reality Tool in Treatment

Practicing disposing things in virtual reality may make a difference.

A Glimpse at the Mental Health Toll of the Maui Wildfires

Two years after the deadly Maui wildfires, new studies reveal a sharp increase in suicides and high rates of depression among survivors.

Suicidal Thinking Is Falling Among Teens And Youth, New Federal Report Shows

Since 2021, the percentage of teens and young adults seriously considering suicide has seen a relative decline of almost 22%.

Autoimmune Disease Or Mental Illness? Schizophrenia Symptoms Vanish After Chemo Treatment

Childhood Verbal Abuse As Harmful to Mental Health as Hitting

Wanted: A Non-Discriminatory Screening Tool for Youth Under Arrest

What We’re Reading: Llamas To The Rescue – With Antibodies That Offer Hope For Schizophrenia

Our daily round up of what's happening in the world of mental health news.

A Veteran Psychologist Finds ChatGPT to Be a Worthy Thought Partner – But Not a Therapist

A Fix for the Desperate Shortage of School Therapists

For One Homeless Man, a Keto Diet Left Schizophrenia in Remission