Mental Health

Three leading pediatric health organizations are sounding the alarm about "soaring rates" of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts among children and adolescents.

A Nobel Prize winner joins us. And, what does the American Heart Association have to say about salt and aspirin?

Iresha ‘da hood therapist’ Picot is a licensed behavioral therapist who has built a community around a practice of self-care that she says she didn’t have growing up.

Is the school bus driver shortage getting any better? With long wait times for testing and licenses, and more families driving kids to school every day - experts hope it is.

A 2016 monument identifying hundreds of previously unnamed graves near the Delaware psychiatric hospital is getting a facelift to better honor those buried there.

Noting an increase in children dealing with anxiety and depression, N.J. launched a new corner of its COVID-19 website dedicated to resources for young people.

Gov. Tom Wolf said Boyle needs to resign and receive mental health treatment, following his arrest on charges of violating a protection from abuse order and harassment.

Pennsylvania is headed for a profound eldercare crisis, experts warn.

What to Say Next: Successful Communication in Work, Life, and Love—with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Experts recommend giving yourself space and time to feel the sadness and outrage as you look for a path to recovery from the losses.

Owner Mike Keane was at the bar the day the towers came down just two blocks away. He works to keep the memory alive.

Conversations about that day, which took 2,977 lives, start with “Where were you when it happened?” and “What do you remember?”

It's clear the next couple of seasons won't be the "life as usual" we all hoped for. Rituals, deep breathing and reaching out to friends are just a few ways to manage anxiety

The pandemic continues to take a toll on children’s mental health

Since the start of the pandemic, emergency departments around the country have seen a proportional rise in children showing up in the midst of mental health crises.