Interactions between police and someone in psychiatric crisis can end in violence. Communities have been sending mental ...

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Central Kansas Mental Health Center is working to raise awareness about suicide prevention and the importance of recognizing warning signs ...

Next year will bring significant changes to health care plans for Mainers of all ages. Now is the time to start researching options and asking questions of experts, many of whom are available to help ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Veterans in rural areas face many care obstacles, particularly for substance use disorders. Expanded drug access ...

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and last week was National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week, both serving as important reminders that help is out there. Take a moment and ask yourself ...

Domestic-violence advocates say the holiday season brings more than family gatherings and celebrations — it can also trigger a significant increase in abuse, hotline calls and requests for emergency ...

As the federal government shutdown continues, the CalFresh program is facing significant disruption, and November’s benefits will be delayed. CalFresh is California’s state-run program for the federal ...

Treating extreme obesity involves gradual medically guided weight loss, medication, and sometimes surgery. Support groups and talking with a mental health professional can help. Extreme obesity, also ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Sobriety is a gift those in recovery work hard to not take for granted. That in itself can be challenging for so many reasons over the holidays. "It can be a difficult time in recovery ...