The Health team explores the impact of various mental health conditions including schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety. The series examines how these issues affect people at different stages of life, as well as highlights specific challenges and innovative solutions to help various racial and ethnic populations navigate mental health problems.
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The Black leadership group Tribal Trauma Triage is urging peace and healing after a grand jury issued no indictments for the eight Akron police officers involved in the shooting death of Jayland Walker. -
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy visited with students and healthcare providers in Cleveland Wednsday to learn more about what he called a “mental health crisis” among young people. -
The proposed changes came on the same day three children and three adults were killed in a shooting at a private religious school in Nashville. -
Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic are testing whether psychedelic drugs like LSD can benefit people who suffer from anxiety. -
Some experts say it’s especially hard for people in Northeast Ohio to find Black therapists as more people seek out therapists from similar backgrounds as their own. -
The 3-digit suicide and crisis lifeline – 988 – fielded nearly half a million more calls, texts and chats in its first 5 months than the old 10-digit Lifeline did during the same time in 2021. -
Summa Health is opening a new 64-bed mental health and addiction hospital on its main campus in Downtown Akron this month, replacing its historic St. Thomas Campus, where services are winding down. -
The public school district in Seattle has filed a novel lawsuit against TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for a mental health crisis among youth. -
The more children are excited about a tradition — like counting down to the New Year — the more likely they are to act out. -
Northeast Ohio crisis hotline operations report the nationwide 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is not working.
