Mental Health

Ricardo Munoz, who had schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, was shot by police in Lancaster after running toward them with a knife. He never got the help he needed.

Can virtual counseling be effective? Some parents say it appears to be working.

Funding for the Department of Human Services and the Department of Education make up the largest share of the budget that lawmakers pass each year.

Former U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch will lead an independent audit into the sexual abuse of children at Devereux facilities over the past 25 years.

In these tumultuous times, we check in on the mental health of teens and young adults who are reporting the highest rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts.

Many people who had COVID-19 are still experiencing symptoms weeks and months after they were infected. Now, a Penn clinic is trying to help these "long haulers" recover.

Fall usually means the start of a new school year — but for millions of American kids, it marks the continuation of an extended limbo t ...

For some who have recovered, emotional or psychological effects linger, compounded because their symptoms mirror those of the coronavirus itself.

As Black food writers and chefs speak out against racist treatment in the culinary field, activists are highlighting how food and farming can be a form of resistance.

Health and beauty may go together in the drugstore — but in real life, the two aren’t always so simpatico. From excessive dieting to ...

The expansive conspiracy theory QAnon is growing in popularity and influence. Today we'll discuss the origins and trajectory of QAnon and why people believe in it.

Why does boredom drive some people to risky behaviors and others to creative ones? We'll learn how to channel boredom into something positive.

"What I've been able to do is relate to my clients when they are experiencing the systemic oppression and racism that weighs on all of our shoulders. I understand."

Doctors are bracing for the fallout as their offices start opening: a wave of sicker, shell-shocked patients.

Movies may not be real — but in a lot of ways, they’re real to us. Great films help us understand the world, history, and one another ...