An injury or sudden illness serious enough to require hospitalization is a high-stress experience for anyone. For most people, that stress is temporary. For others, however, the episode can lead to ...
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among children aged 10 to 14 in the U.S. That’s evidence of a systemic failure in identifying and addressing mental health concerns in young people.
A novel screening tool helps to identify hospitalized trauma patients at high risk for later mental health problems, and an emotional recovery program for trauma patients is feasible, according to two ...
Google is expanding its mental health screening tools. Dr. David Feinberg, the head of Google Health, calls the impact of the pandemic a perfect storm that's led to more psychological issues. “So, ...
One-third of college students report being overwhelmed with mental health issues and conclude that they cannot navigate college life. Credit: Caroline Gutman for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
While physical health problems can often be measured through biological markers, mental health assessment is often made through self assessment and questionnaires. Actually measuring mental illness ...
Approximately 70% of incarcerated youth in the United States have a mental disorder. The challenges in this population are profound—about 30% report suicidal thoughts, 12% have attempted suicide and ...
British Columbia's Public Safety Ministry says Mounties in the Interior will soon have access to a new mental health ...