State Psychiatric Facilities Face Severe Staffing Shortages
Across the country, psychiatric facilities are dealing with a backlog in beds.
Study finds racism contributes to high suicide rates among Black men
Researchers say trauma and racism at an earlier age caused a significant negative impact on Black men's mental health as adults.
There have been more US measles cases this year than in all of 2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention linked the majority of cases to international travel.
FCC considers rule change to make 988 suicide hotline more accessible
The agency could require phone companies to direct calls for help based on the caller's physical location rather than their area code.
Man accused of murdering 3 sons enters insanity plea
Chad Doerman was arrested last June after allegedly shooting and killing his three young sons outside of their Ohio home.
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies
Gossett's career spanned about 70 years after he got his started on Broadway in 1953, which led to major TV and film roles.
Mpox cases nearly double at start of 2024 versus same time last year
A recommendation to expand the number of Americans encouraged to get an mpox vaccine has not yet been accepted by the CDC's director.