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A mental health counselor at Parkland Hospital says the health benefits are so great, she often "prescribes" volunteer work to some of her patients.
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A mental health counselor at Parkland Hospital says the health benefits are so great, she often "prescribes" volunteer work to some of her patients.
Advocates sent a letter Thursday regarding the issue to Cindy Stormer and her lawyer requesting Stormer pull the petition to have Hawk removed.
Jail regulators in Texas say they are changing mental health screenings for inmates following the death this summer of Sandra Bland in a rural county lockup.
It is an irony that troubles health care providers and policymakers nationwide. Even as public awareness of mental illness increases, a shortage of psychiatrists worsens.
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The head of jail oversight in Texas wants to revise mental health screenings in county lockups following the death of Sandra Bland.
A Texas Army veteran with mental health issues who got over the White House fence and inside the executive mansion has been sentenced Tuesday to 17 months in prison.
When Demi Lovato was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, she was relieved. "Growing up, I felt very, very depressed," she said. Lovato was raised in the Dallas area.
The Grant Halliburton Foundation and the North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians are launching a vital new community resource accessible through two different websites.
The Grant Halliburton Foundation and the North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians are launching a vital new community resource accessible through two different websites.
As more and more people continue to move into North Texas health experts say the need for mental health services are increasing at an alarming rate.
Mental health advocates question if there is a better way for police to respond to calls involving the mentally ill.
Long gone are the days when mental health was a taboo subject in major league locker rooms, and the days of a lone sports psychologist even appear to be waning.
In Dallas, a person with mental health problems that included bipolar disorder was killed by officers responding to a disturbance call, while another was seriously wounded in a separate shooting.
After several days of evidence focused on the mental health of the former Marine accused in the fatal shootings of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and his friend, the trial of Eddie Routh is set to resume Monday.
Exercise is proven to have both physical and mental health benefits. Sian Beilock, author of "How the Body Knows Its Mind," shares five surprising mental benefits of exercise.
The Veterans Coalition of North Central Texas bridges the gap between public, private and not-for-profit organizations to assist veterans and their families reintegrate back into civilian life. VCNCT helps veterans through four initiatives: employment, mental health, housing and education. Click here for more information.
