The term “behavioral health” refers to the connection between a person’s habits, actions, and emotional well-being, which affect their overall health. Behavioral health encompasses mental health ...

When a parent suffered trauma as a child, their kids are affected. Trauma in childhood echoes through generations, according to new research that could have implications for thousands of migrant ...

A friend of mine who is a primary care physician recently lamented that when he referred a patient for treatment for depression, they usually were put on a four-month waitlist. He really wanted to be ...

That is an advocacy firm’s response to a U.S. Department of Justice report that the state of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City Police Department have violated federal laws and unnecessarily ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana workshop "State of Mind" is working to destigmatize mental and behavioral health issues. The workshop works with local high school students, teachers, ...

In Kerr County, the July 4 flood is expected to quadruple serious emotional disturbances in children and more than triple ...

Social media contributes to eating disorder by sharing unrealistic beauty standards, encouraging constant comparison and ...

Grand Forks, N.D.-based Altru Health System is working to prevent behavioral health crises before they happen and opened a new health center to keep care in the community, the Grand Forks Herald ...

Editor’s note: The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on ...

Behavioral health is an integral part of community health and patient wellbeing, and to address the needs of individuals, their families and their communities, it is important to educate and provide ...