Miramar police taking big step to combat mental health issues
Teri Hornstein reports they will be the first police department in Broward to have a social worker.
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Teri Hornstein reports they will be the first police department in Broward to have a social worker.
For those who suffer from mental health issues, when medication doesn't work it can feel like the end of the road. A non-invasive therapy that's existed for decades is now becoming more popular: in South Florida and around the world.
The non-invasive therapy has existed for decades and is now becoming more popular: in South Florida and around the world.
Miami-Dade public schools have increased outreach services for those in need of mental health services.
A recent survey from the CDC revealed teen mental health is in crisis, but experts say there are things parents can do to help.
Group offers sessions in Yoga and mindful meditation to help improve mental health in teens.
A South Florida group offers sessions in yoga and mindful meditation to help improve mental health in teens.
A Colorado school district is prioritizing mental health by building a new facility that will double up as a school and a mental health day-treatment center.
The mental health crisis that surfaced during the pandemic has ballooned, as children cope with the aftershocks of COVID's isolation, dependence on social media, and returning to in-person learning at school.
Suicide is now the second leading cause of death for kids ages 10 to 14.
A severe shortage of mental health treatment options means kids in crisis increasingly find themselves in emergency rooms for weeks or longer.
A California psychology professor has gained a million followers on TikTok by debunking "wellness" advice that could do more harm than good.
Children and teens across the U.S. increasingly face significant mental health challenges and a severe shortage of services to treat them. The result: kids everywhere are in crisis.
Founder Ruban Roberts said the goal is to address the social and emotional issues that youth are dealing with.
A large trial of a 4-day workweek in the U.K. led to more employee happiness, less burnout and higher company revenues.
The U.S. Department of Education awarded Florida International University a $6 million grant to help improve access to mental health services for students in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
The U.S. Department of Education awarded Florida International University a $6 million grant to help improve access to mental health services for students in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Florida International University received a $6 million grant for mental health support.
Hospitals and clinics were stretched to 144% capacity to treat mental health patients in the 2021 survey.
Researchers seeing declining trends in social connection
Wellness icon Deepak Chopra is now releasing his 93rd book called "Living in the light" and he's launching it in South Florida at Barry University next week.
According to a recent survey by BetterHelp, 45 percent of Americans are worried about their mental health this holiday season
Teri Hornstein reports the holiday season can be especially stressful for some, and Mayor Levine Cava is focused on offering key mental health resources for those who may need them.
Struggle Well has helped over 2,000 officers.
Florida had 5,077 incidents of students being involuntarily committed under a mental-health law known as the Baker Act during the past school year, data presented Wednesday to a school-safety commission showed.
