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The Be Here group looks to continue educating in their 2nd year

In the last decade, more than 45,000 Americans have died by suicide each year. When it comes to mental health struggles, many may feel like they are alone. But a ... Read More

A mental health diagnosis and its ripple effects | The therapist is in

Clinicians hold immense power to affect how a person receives current and future health care, therapist Jordan Alam writes. Read More

The link between mental health and physical health

Sometimes our bodies give us clues that something is wrong, but it might not be a physical problem. Headaches, stomachaches, trouble sleeping, changes in appetite or feeling tired all the time can be ... Read More

Long-term effects of cannabis? It depends on when you started using

Starting cannabis use before the age of 15 may set the stage for future health struggles, according to a new study linking early cannabis use to higher odds of both mental and physical health problems ... Read More

Local first responders confront grueling battle with PTSD and mental trauma

Disturbing mortality data released by the Centers for Disease Control suggest that first responders constantly battle with the idea of ending their own lives, far more than the general public. Read More

Science-Backed Benefits of Gratitude on Mental & Physical Health Come With 1 Key Twist

Discover how gratitude transforms mental & physical health, including the unexpected catch that science says makes the biggest impact. Gratitude practices boost both mental and physical health, ... Read More

Urban greenness for mental health benefits: Researchers uncover optimal 'dose'

As cities around the world grapple with escalating mental health challenges, researchers from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have pinpointed the ideal levels of urban greenness that maximize ... Read More

What can teams and leagues do to better impact the mental health of their athletes?

Three doctors laid out ways coaches and organizations can help their teams foster good environments for mental health. Read More

Brain Health and Mental Capacity Depend on Physical Activity

Nowadays, no one seriously doubts that physical activity improves our physical health, along with our mental health and cognitive abilities. Source: Passja1000 / Pixabay Physically active children ... Read More