“Deaths of despair” are increasing among young Americans. These deaths — related to drugs, alcohol, or suicide — claimed the lives of 36,000 American millennials
There’s been a marked uptick in so-called deaths of despair—those involving drugs, alcohol or suicide—among millennials over the last decade, according to a new report released by
“This past month was Mental Health Awareness month, yet just having one month to address an issue that impacts us all is not sufficient while
“Being able to turn to those around us during times of need reduces stress and promotes well-being,” says Tyler Norris, MDiv, chief executive of Well Being
Tyler writing for the National Civic League, Turning to One Another to Reverse the Diseases and Deaths of Despair: Former San Antonio Mayor and Housing
Opinion article by Rosalynn Carter and Bill Jallah: Input from people with mental disorders is an essential part of advocacy for health insurance parity in
Originally founded in Australia in 2000, the program was brought to the U.S. in 2007 by the National Council for Behavioral Health. Since then, more
Bridging treatment in Alaska How an Anchorage hospital is transforming care for patients with substance-use disorder Amidst the nation’s staggering opioid crisis, nurses like Kelly
Measuring the value of integrated care: To bring behavioral health and primary care together, health systems must first make the financial case When someone with
The sooner mental health conditions are treated, the more effective the treatment is likely to be. Not surprisingly, helping someone at a younger age leads
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