Navigating mental illness in the workplace can be tricky, but employees are entitled to accommodations

Mental health challenges can affect anyone, regardless of background or circumstance, and they are becoming more common ...

Case ends after KC mother pleads not guilty in son’s murder due to mental illness

A Kansas City woman who was charged in connection with the murder of her 6-year-old son pleaded not guilty by reason of ...

Many mental health disorders may share a common root cause, new study finds

Scientists are starting to rethink mental health treatments, as new research reveals a surprising genetic connection between ...

Harvard Psychiatrist Says Mental Illness Starts in Your Cells

Emerging evidence points to energy breakdowns inside brain cells as the root of mental illness. This discovery challenges decades of chemical theories and may lead to therapies that restore cellular ...

Rise in youth mortality fueled by mental illness, drugs, violence and other preventable causes

Global mortality continues to fall. Life expectancy has improved to unprecedented levels and deaths in young children have ...
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Untreated mental illness costs the greater Dayton region nearly $30B a year, researchers find

The impact of untreated mental illness is wide-ranging. A study from Wright State University quantifies the economic impact ...

'Fragile, broken people.' What's the impact of Ohio's serious mental illness law?

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...
IndiaWest

Mental Illness Is Painful But Not Shameful: Ira Khan’s Message

Ira stressed that mental illness can be scary and painful but is never a source of shame. “Mental illnesses don’t happen ...

Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

Federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the ...