Mental Health

People with mental illness who commit certain crimes in N.J. may be diverted out of the criminal justice system.

The winter blues are real, and feel more present these days, an APA study shows. Here’s what psychologists suggest on how to balance our feelings.

This initiative comes in response to a growing recognition of the importance of addressing mental health issues, including grief, among students.

The Israel-Gaza conflict is likely to leave people in the region struggling with trauma-related mental health symptoms for a long time to come.

Dr. James Gordon joins us to talk about healing from trauma. His work in conflicts around the world has informed his understanding of what it takes to recover.

The new West Philadelphia location marks the city’s fifth crisis response center for people experiencing mental health emergencies.

Local hospital emergency rooms saw about 2,500 school referrals for Camden County students in mental health crisis last year.

In his new book, “Dear,” Justin Kemp writes about minority teens facing mental health issues and opens up about his own struggles.

NAMI presenters visit eighth graders near Baltimore to have an honest conversation about mental health.

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency’s School Safety and Wellness Suite offers anonymous reporting, crisis messaging, and mental health education.

Through the Return to Learn initiative, the district will enhance support for students facing challenges and high-risk situations.

For the first time on record, the firearm suicide rate for Black teens is higher than for white teens, according to preliminary data from the CDC.

Postpartum depression affects as many as 1 in 7 women in the U.S., though there are just two treatments approved for it.

You don't even have to own one. Research shows just 5 to 20 minutes interacting with other people's pooches can reduce stress hormones and increase well-being.

After Mairead McInerney was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, ongoing drug shortages forced her treatment plan to be more grueling than she expected.