September 15-21 marks National Wellness Week. Approximately 20 million adults in the U.S. have a mood disorder such as depression or anxiety. While mood disorders should always be evaluated by a mental health professional, there …

September is Suicide Prevention Month, a month devoted to mobilizing global action for suicide prevention through awareness-building and research efforts. Held annually, the month serves as a reminder of the lives lost to suicide each …

John Trautwein and his wife Susie founded the Will to Live Foundation after losing their 15-year-old son, Will, to suicide. The nonprofit is now thriving and helping to not only heal, but to empower a …

There are countless homeless youth enrolled in schools across the country with specific mental health needs who may be at risk. Over 1.1 million homeless children and youth were enrolled in public schools during the …

Depression affects all walks of life. For members of ethnic and racial minority communities, including Asian, Native American, African Americans and Latinos, depression is a significant public health concern. Some of the leading factors contributing …

Screening for Mental Health Founder and Medical director, Dr. Douglas Jacobs, responds to media reports surrounding the death of Robin Williams. Depression is a serious illness that can sometimes have fatal outcomes. While it is …

How does mental illness affect your life? It is likely that you, and every employee in your place of work, know someone who has a mental illness. In fact, it is estimated that about one-third …

College athletes may be at an increased risk for depression, according to a recent study published by Georgetown University Medical Center. The study revealed that depression levels were twice as high in current athletes compared …

September 10 is World Suicide Prevention day, a day devoted to mobilizing global action for suicide prevention through awareness-building and research efforts. Held annually, World Suicide Prevention day serves as a reminder of the lives …