Sen. Andy Kim backs Kids Online Safety Act, citing rising mental health risks for youth
TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) expressed strong support for the Kids Online Safety Act in a letter to constituents this week, emphasizing the urgent need to increase protections for…
Fetterman’s Wife Demands NBC News Apologize For Reporter Casting Doubt On His Mental Fitness
Fetterman’s Wife Demands NBC News Apologize For Reporter Casting Doubt On His Mental Fitness Harold Hutchison on October 17, 2022 The wife of Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, who…
Companies lack targets for employee mental health, study shows
By Juliette Portala (Reuters) – Only three companies out of 20 have published objectives for employee mental health management, a study from British charity investment manager CCLA revealed on Monday, despite “clear…
Atlantic County Memorializes Collaboration with Mental Health Services
MAYS LANDING – On Thursday, September 22, 2022, Atlantic County Prosecutor William E. Reynolds and Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Scheffler signed a memorandum of understanding with William Mazur, Executive Director of the…
New York Police Officers Attend Mental Health Training in Pittsburgh
Behavioral Health Team members from the Buffalo Police Department, Town of Cheektowaga Police Department, Town of Tonawanda Police Department, and the West Seneca Police Department are in Pittsburgh this week for the…
Alleged Murderer To Get $36K In Taxpayer Dollars For Not Receiving Mental Health ‘Services’
Alleged Murderer To Get $36K In Taxpayer Dollars For Not Receiving Mental Health ‘Services’ Laurel Duggan on August 30, 2022 Alexander Jay, a 40-year-old man who was charged with first-degree murder and…
State House Candidate Claims ‘Mental Anguish, Trauma’ And ‘Nightmares’ After Unwanted Touch From Masseuse
State House Candidate Claims ‘Mental Anguish, Trauma’ And ‘Nightmares’ After Unwanted Touch From Masseuse Trevor Schakohl on August 15, 2022 A Democratic nominee for an Oregon state House seat filed a $450,000…
Sick again, Argentine’s economy eats away at nation’s mental health -study
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES – Argentines mired in their country’s latest economic meltdown are experiencing a growing sense of hopelessness, according to a landmark mental health study that points to boom…
DOJ grants fund mental health crisis response teams, and sexual assault awareness training in schools
Seattle – Three locations in Western Washington will receive funding from the U.S. Department of Justice for alternative policing methods and sexual assault education, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Bellevue, Longview, and…
DOJ grants fund mental health crisis response teams, and sexual assault awareness training in schools
Seattle – Three locations in Western Washington will receive funding from the U.S. Department of Justice for alternative policing methods and sexual assault education, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Bellevue, Longview, and…
Recovery Centers of America Opens New Outpatient Treatment Center In Malvern, Pennsylvania To Treat Mental Health Conditions —
“Our outpatient program can immediately assist those whose lives are being impacted by mental illness.” Tweet this “Many people, especially young people, are suffering in silence right now but are unable to…
Polk Alternative Education Center Mental Health Therapist Sentenced to Over a Decade in Federal Prison
A former mental health therapist and licensed independent social worker who was employed by Polk Alternative Education Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who pursued a romantic relationship with a fourteen-year-old student from…
Democrats Demand Suicide Prevention Program and Mental Health Services on College Campuses in NJ
TRENTON, NJ – While most New Jersey college campuses have online suicide counselors and mental health professionals, New Jersey Democrats want to make them mandatory at all higher education institutions. According to…
Renowned Brain Surgeon Ben Carson Analyzes Biden’s Mental Capacity
Renowned Brain Surgeon Ben Carson Analyzes Biden’s Mental Capacity Samantha Renck on June 8, 2022 Dr. Ben Carson, a neurosurgeon and former Republican presidential candidate, cast doubts on President Joe Biden’s mental…
Nue Life Health, a Next-Gen Mental Wellness Platform, Makes Three Key Hires Amid Continued Growth
MIAMI, May 26, 2022 — Nue Life Health, a breakthrough mental wellness company, today announced three significant hires following the company’s successful Series A fundraise: Lynn Marie Morski, MD, as medical director,…
Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Investigation into Kentucky’s Mental Health Service System
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice announced today that it has opened an investigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into whether the Commonwealth of Kentucky subjects adults with serious mental…
RECOVERY CENTERS OF AMERICA AT ST. CHARLES AND SOUTH ELGIN ANNOUNCE TWO NEW SPECIALIZED TREATMENT PROGRAMS, “DISCOVER” AND “BALANCE” DURING MAY MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
“Many young adults are suffering in silence now. They need SUD treatment but also suffer from mental health conditions.” Tweet this An analysis of government data has revealed that the number one…
Phil Murphy Blames Guns, Republicans, Not Criminal Justice Reform, and Declining Mental Health for Buffalo Mass Shooting
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy blamed Republicans and ‘right wing’ media for the horrific mass shooting that took place this weekend in Buffalo. That shooting was carried out by…
Mental health issues in kids rose during pandemic; awareness and use of COVID treatments is low
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to…
STOPit Solutions Continues Momentum with Robust Demand for Mental Health and School Safety Solutions
STOPit Solutions Expands School Partnerships and Releases New Mobile App to Support Schools and Communities HOLMDEL, N.J., April 25, 2022 — STOPit Solutions, a pioneer in safety and wellness solutions that create safer and…
Brave Health and The Doula Network Partner to Support Maternal Mental Health for Medicaid Populations
Partnership will meet growing demand for timely, accessible behavioral health services for new and expecting mothers MIAMI, April 20, 2022 — Brave Health, a virtual-first behavioral health provider focused on serving Medicaid…
CINÉPOLIS LUXURY CINEMAS & PSYCHOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIES PARTNER TO INTRODUCE A “SELF-CARE SUNDAY” MOVIEGOING EXPERIENCE DEBUTING THIS MAY FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
“Recent research reveals a two-hour in-theater film experience can improve heart rate, brain function, focus and productivity, underpinning greater positive impacts on overall mental health and wellbeing,” said Annelise Holyoak, National Director…
Renewed Light Announces the Opening of their New Mental Health Treatment Facility
Renewed Light celebrates the grand opening of its mental health treatment center in New Jersey. DEPTFORD, N.J., April 14, 2022 — Renewed Light celebrates the opening of its new mental health treatment…
Resilience Lab Expands Affordable, High-Quality Mental Healthcare Across Tri-State Area
–Mental health-tech company expands access; now available to 33 million residents in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut–In-network access will be available to tri-state residents who are members of United Healthcare and…
Fusion Education Group Tackles Adolescent and Teen Mental Health with Free Webinar Focused on Destigmatizing Therapy
“Parents have been tried and tested these last couple of years,” Dr. Kirleen Neely said. Tweet this “In the last six months, medical, government, education and professional organizations have sounded alarms that…
Kearny Police peacefully resolve mental health crisis call
KEARNY, NJ – A mental health crisis call that involved the Kearny Police and Hudson County Regional SWAT was peacefully resolved by using a mental health screener. “At 8:45 a.m. [Saturday}, Kearny…
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