Mental Health

The man was driven to a psychiatric hospital in a police van but was not handcuffed because he had agreed to go voluntarily.

The Children First report, released once a decade, highlights how mental health, violence, poverty and underfunding affects Philly schools and students.

A new study showed that parenting is associated with stronger brain connectivity in movement and sensation, which typically declines as people age.

St. Georges High School opens Delaware's largest Sean’s room, a student-centered mental health space offering peer support and resources to foster well-being and community.

On the 5-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, we reflect on how the pandemic reshaped our personal lives, communities and democracy.

At 21, Carla Papas was excited to get a new nose — instead, she ended up with medical bills, trouble breathing, and crippling insecurity.

Patients with skin conditions have long known their skin can affect their mental health and vice versa. More clinicians are exploring that.

It's estimated that 5 to 10 million Americans have bipolar disorder. But what do we really know about the condition?

Some scientists and government agencies are concerned over the test’s impact on animals, and whether it is still useful for research.

Project Unloaded's report, Triggering, outlines strategies to improve mental health, prevent suicides, and enhance community safety concerning gun issues.

As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare for the Super Bowl, fans are placing their bets - a lot of them on their phones with platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings. Are you worried?

The new pilot program hopes to give veterans a creative outlet to express themselves and find purpose after leaving the military.

The term "neurodivergent" has emerged as a popular buzzword often featured in social media bios. But what does it really mean? How does it relate to formal diagnoses?

Group therapy participants work together on issues like anxiety, trauma and depression through fantasy Dungeons & Dragons characters.

The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance created the online survey tool to support its advocacy of the arts as a civic solution.