The new Mental Health Act has received Royal Assent, meaning it is now law. It will reform the Mental Health Act of 1983, which provides the legal framework to detain and treat people in a mental ...

State and local leadership must collaborate and support a network of health care that includes mental health services.

Teacher cuts student’s hair during a mental breakdown, a rare event. President Trump signs executive order reclassifying ...

Americans are feeling worse about their mental health than at any point in the past two decades, according to new Gallup research. For the first time on record, fewer than 30% of U.S. adults rate ...

KFF Health News undertook an examination of gun violence during the pandemic, a period when firearm deaths reached an ...

We're terrified and furious for our own kids, who, like everyone else's, shouldn't have to live in a world where events like this can happen.

Earlier this week, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released a statement after the U.S. Department of Education announced that Region One Education Service ...

Since my husband and I went public with our family’s story about our son’s severe mental illness, my phone, inbox, and social media messages have been full. People reach out constantly — some looking ...

April Wilson and Natalie McCleary will be honored on the One-Legacy Donate Life Rose Parade float in Pasadena, California, ...

Just after 6 p.m., as officers were attempting to arrest the suspect, a gun discharged, and shrapnel struck the officer, ...

People with neurodivergent conditions can often be spectacularly successful. The Virgin boss, Richard Branson, is dyslexic. Great national leaders such as Winston Churchill were depressives. ADHD used ...

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is reminding Dakota County residents that help is available 24/7 for mental health crises through the Mobile Crisis Response Team at 952-891-7171.