John Legend is taking a step back from social media. The 44-year-old singer recently opened up about staying offline in order to preserve his mental health. “I used to be on social media a lot more than I am now. I generally post more on Instagram and some on TikTok, but I kind of stopped…

On Friday, Oct. 27, George Mason University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Department of Psychology hosted a grand opening of its new facility for the Center for Community Mental Health and Center for Evidence-Based Behavioral Health, two centers whose research and community services are deeply connected to strengthening our communities. Photo by Ron…

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada’s mental health takes center stage at a conference focusing on mental health. The NAMI Nevada Annual Education Conference kicks off on Wednesday. The two-day event will first focus on youth mental health, followed by adult mental health. This comes as there is optimism about where Nevada is going. While we’ve…

Chicago Mayor Prioritizes Mental Health Investments Internet Explorer 11 is not supported For optimal browsing, we recommend Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers. Questions linger about the city’s other public health crises as federal pandemic dollars begin to dry up. But Brandon Johnson is boosting mental health spending by $15 million. October 30, 2023 •  John Byrne,…

A total of 78 schools, including three charter schools and 16 traditional public school districts, received recognition on Monday for their efforts to prevent mental health problems like suicide, vaping and more. The Montgomery County Educational Service Center and the Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services joined together for the Schools of…

Rural Americans experience higher rates of depression and suicide than people who live in the city, but they are less likely to have access to mental health care services. Add to that the social isolation that can come from living in remote areas, and the still taboo nature of mental health struggles in small towns,…

AUBURN (WGME) – Investigators say the Lewiston mass shooting suspect tried to get a suppressor, also called a silencer, but was stopped from doing so in August. The ATF confirmed to CBS13 that the suspect tried to buy a so-called silencer but was denied because of a mental health question just a few months before…

ACE has published a new brief to help guide higher education leaders on how to best support the higher education community and beyond as student mental health concerns on campuses continue to rise. The brief, Six Considerations for Student Mental Health in Higher Education for the 2023-24 Academic Year, offers specific areas that deserve more…

The horrific mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine, are yet another example of a preventable tragedy that plagues every community in the United States. Once again, a weapon used for war ended 18 lives in a matter of minutes, and has left an entire community grieving and traumatized. Sensible solutions to gun violence can prevent these…

In early August, Robert Card went to a gun store in Auburn, Maine, to finalize a purchase he’d made online. According to reporting from ABC News, Card was hoping to take possession of a firearm suppressor — known more commonly as a silencer — he’d bought, a purchase that necessitated completing the paperwork mandated for…