Mental illness stigma—it's familiar to all of us, but not fully understood by everyone. Why does it persist? And how does it keep so many people from receiving the treatment they deserve? Counseling ...

As they face mounting pressures, Maine college students find support in accessible on-campus mental health resources.

Mental health conditions affect millions of people worldwide, but harmful stereotypes—like the idea that people with mental illness are dangerous or weak—still shape how these conditions are ...

Two years ago, Tyler Yates lost his best friend to an overdose. At the urging of another person in the recovery community, Yates said his best friend stopped taking buprenorphine — a medication used ...

This column discusses mental health issues. If you or someone you know is in crisis and needs immediate help, contact the following organizations: - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call or text ...

May is mental health awareness month, a time when you will likely see some version of the following posts on social media. “Let’s end the stigma of mental illness.” “Speak up! Break the stigma.” ...

You've probably heard that millions could lose Medicaid coverage because of the budget bill Congress has passed. But some of the more than 70 million Americans who have it may not even know that ...

Integrating HIV prevention and treatment into primary care could help address the persisting stigma about the virus, which is keeping some patients from getting access to drugs that can prevent ...

TUESDAY, Dec. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — While childhood obesity has become more common in recent years, this is a condition that is about more than just weight. Childhood obesity reflects our modern ...