In a quiet room in southeast Austin, the rhythmic vibrations of singing bowls recently replaced the usual noise of city life. Local residents gathered for a sound bath designed to…
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For several years, Penn Badgley has faced a wave of public scrutiny and debate following his decision to phase out sex scenes from his acting roles. The You star first…
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The Greenville County Coroner has officially ruled the death of a man found on a bridge spanning I-185 and I-385 near Mauldin and Simpsonville as a suicide. The tragic incident…
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The quiet streets of Scotts Valley became a place of reflection and solidarity this past weekend as family, friends, and neighbors gathered for a mental health awareness and suicide prevention…
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Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance to host Oct. 14 fundraiser to prevent suicide
by adminFirst responders often carry an invisible burden that follows them home long after their shifts end. To combat the rising tide of mental health struggles within the profession, the Firefighter…
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Oregon mental health providers, hospitals challenge mandate to treat criminal defendants first
by adminOregon healthcare providers and hospitals are locked in a legal battle with the state over a controversial mandate that requires residential mental health facilities to prioritize criminal defendants for admission…
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I Know What It’s Like to Have Your Family in the Headlines for a Horrible Crime. I Also Know What Comes After.
by adminVince Granata knows the specific, crushing weight of seeing his own family name splashed across front pages beneath words like matricide. Eleven years ago, he sat in a courtroom listening…
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For many survivors of Hurricane Helene, the true devastation began only after the rain stopped and the floodwaters receded. While headlines focused on the billions of dollars in property damage…
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Nevada officials close youth mental hospital for urgent overhaul, citing patient safety
by adminNevada officials have announced the temporary closure of the Desert Willow Treatment Center, one of the state’s largest youth psychiatric facilities, in what leaders describe as an urgent effort to…
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Giving a tween a smartphone may increase the risk of body image issues and unhealthy eating
by adminGiving a twelve year old their first smartphone may do more than just keep them connected with friends; it could significantly increase their risk of developing eating disorder symptoms. According…
