Suicide is the second leading cause of death among children aged 10 to 14 in the U.S. That’s evidence of a systemic failure in identifying and addressing mental health concerns in young people.

Sept 28 (Reuters) - I know a young woman – a straight-A college student, active in her community, responsible at work – who told me she’s thinking about applying to law school. I paused. Because I ...

“Look Around, Look Within” is this year’s Mental Health Month theme, and taking a mental health screening is an easy way to put the theme into action. There are numerous free, confidential screening ...

Pediatricians should screen children annually for mental or developmental issues, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends in a new clinical report. The recommendation comes in response to a ...

I recently saw three students in my psychiatric practice who had been on the verge of suicide but felt unable to reach out for help. One had been prescribed a pain medication by their medical doctor, ...

—Surveys of caregivers and health care providers reveal gaps in screening and management of neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental symptoms among patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the ...

August 23, 2023 - As part of the law licensure process, bar applicants must respond to questions which are considered relevant to one's "character and fitness" to practice law. Such questions may ask ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of youth mental health, a revolutionary paradigm is emerging, centered on adolescent screening and prevention within a public health approach (Moran, M., 2022; Stiffman, ...

Depending on your age, sex, and medical history, you’ve most likely had a screening test at some point during a GP visit — whether it’s a cholesterol test to detect early signs of heart disease, a Pap ...

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William Skipworth’s three-part investigation in the New Hampshire Bulletin has laid bare the ongoing traumas experienced by ...