If you are having suicidal thoughts, call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 for free and confidential support. It’s open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For crisis support in Spanish, call 888-628-9454. Nearly 1 in 3 female high school students seriously considered suicide in 2021, according to the latest survey data from…
Nearly 1 in 3 High School Girls Have Seriously Considered Suicide, CDC Says
Health-Care Deal Talks Begin in Toronto With Premier and Federal Government
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will be asking for more money on home care and long-term care and longer financial commitments from the federal government as negotiations on a new health-care deal continue. Ford is meeting with Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic Leblanc and federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos today in Ford’s office at the…
The Healing Power of Meditation Against 5 Mental Illnesses, Including Depression
February 9, 2023
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Over 50 percent of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder at some time in their life. Fortunately, there is an effective, safe, and inexpensive way to improve mental health: meditation. Susan Gentile, a nurse practitioner from New Jersey, highly recommends meditation as a therapy for people suffering from substance abuse and…
Children’s Mental Health Ranks as Top Concern for Parents, Beating Gun Violence, Abductions: Study
Children’s mental health is the biggest concern among their parents post-pandemic, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. The study was conducted between Sept. 20 and Oct. 2, 2022, among a nationally representative sample of 3,757 U.S. parents with children younger than 18, using the Center’s American Trends Panel. It found that 4 in 10 U.S….
Using Brain Scans and Lifestyle to Resolve Mental Illness
When people ask me how brain imaging can impact mental health care, I tell them about one of my favorite patients named Jarrett. As a little boy, he was hyperactive, restless, impulsive, highly vocal, and wouldn’t pay attention. His behavior was so disruptive that other kids didn’t want to play with him, and he didn’t…
NSSF-NRA Schism on Full Display at 2023 SHOT Show
January 23, 2023
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LAS VEGAS—With the Biden administration touting a revival of the 1990s-era “assault weapons” ban and encouraging states to tighten gun-control regulations, the firearms industry and gun-owners’ rights advocates—with notable exceptions—say Congress and state lawmakers should instead focus on keeping weapons out of criminals’ hands and on boosting mental health programs. For more than a decade,…
SHOT Show Exhibitors Promote Gun Safety, Suicide Prevention
January 19, 2023
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The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is as committed to promoting gun safety as it is to gun rights, Bill Brassard, senior director of communications and director of the Child Safe program for the NSSF, told The Epoch Times. “It’s about much more than firearms,” Brassard said. According to Brassard, the firearms industry is working…
How Fear Sabotages Your Immune System
For more than three years, the world has been plagued by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has profoundly changed our society and many people’s lives. For instance, people have become more fearful in general during the pandemic, which in turn sabotages their immune systems and makes them more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection. According to a study…
Personality Traits Might Predict Alzheimer’s Disease, 1 Way to Reverse
My aunt Jenny Liang had always been a traditional woman with an extroverted personality. She was married for 42 years, retired for seven years, and had five children and nine grandchildren. She liked to cook, and always smiled at everyone and everything. One day, her personality suddenly changed. Her daughters noticed that their mom no…
Personality Traits Might Predict Alzheimer’s Disease, 1 Way to Prevent
My aunt Jenny Liang had always been a traditional woman with an extroverted personality. She was married for 42 years, retired for seven years, and had five children and nine grandchildren. She liked to cook, and always smiled at everyone and everything. One day, her personality suddenly changed. Her daughters noticed that their mom no…
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