Unlike some health issues where illness is often openly discussed, mental health is vastly different: Many sufferers keep things to themselves. Whether they feel guilt, embarrassment or shame, silence ...

A RECENT STUDIES HAVE FOUND IT IS A TOP PRIORITY FOR PARENTS, CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH, DISTURBING STATS SHOW A RISE IN CONDITIONS AND TO BREAK THE STIGMA OF MENTAL HEALTH, WE HAVE TO TALK ABOUT IT, ...

A three-year initiative in California to strengthen student well-being by training high school students to support their ...

Support for kids and parents managing mental health, including recognizing signs and accessing the right care.

We would never tell a child with cancer they weren’t “trying hard enough” if the chemotherapy wasn’t working, yet this language is what children and families I work with often report they hear when ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open investigates how stigma experienced by parents in sexual and gender minority (SGM) families relates to their children's emotional and behavioral health.

Many young doctors avoid psychiatry due to social stigma and family expectations. Cultural myths and fears over marriage ...

We’ve come a long way from the days when people generally viewed mental health care as a subject worthy of secrecy and shame. In a global survey published in May 2025, nearly 75% of respondents say it ...

Lexi Ricker was first diagnosed with anxiety when she was 14. “Ever since then, I’ve kind of grown on how to deal and how to cope with my anxiety,” Ricker said. “I talk about it all the time with my ...

Baseball and softball are physical sports. However, there's also a mental side of the game that comes with pressure both on ...