Music Via Alix Breeden Published October 16, 2023, 4:34 p.m. ET Landon Barker opens up about his struggle with alcohol abuse.SplashNews.com Landon Barker has opened up about his horrific experience struggling with alcohol abuse and mental health problems last year. It initially started with a bad habit with alcohol, Travis Barker’s son told People in … Read more
By Taylor Knopf North Carolina’s six local behavioral health management companies known as LME-MCO will soon undertake some significant restructuring. Over the years, patients, their families and mental health advocates have filed repeated complaints about the lack of services some LME-MCOs provide and about the difficulties people experience in navigating the mental health system. State … Read more
There are few things the Northeast does as well as fall. But this season can be difficult for some, as shorter days and colder temperatures can bring feelings of depression and isolation, while also exacerbating existing mental health concerns for some people. Field guide to Boston: Explore and rediscover your Boston. Dr. Michelle DiBlasi is … Read more
Share on PinterestSemaglutide is the active ingredient in both Ozempic and Wegovy, yet only one of the two prescription drugs currently lists mental health side effects on its label. Cavan Images/Getty Images Ozempic does not list anxiety, depression or suicidal thoughts on its label, but Wegovy’s label does. The active ingredient in both Ozempic and … Read more
Experts say a lack of funding and resources could keep Americans from getting the mental health care they need. “Let’s talk about resources, and then we can talk about the mental health crisis,” Susan Gurley, executive director of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, said at the morning conference. Wednesday: “It’s All About the … Read more
WASHINGTON On their first date, California Sen. AlexPadilla and his wife Angela were waiting to order food when she said she needed to tell him something. Over the next few hours, she shared what it was like growing up with a mother who struggled with hospitals, doctors and insurance for years because of her mental … Read more
The Biden administration’s proposed behavioral health parity rules received a wave of criticism this week from payer associations and House workforce chairs. Mental health parity, which requires health plans to cover behavioral health at the same level as physical health care, has been law for more than a decade. However, federal agencies have lacked the … Read more
In the week of World Mental Health Day (October 10) and International Day of the Girl Child (October 11), Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have focused on the mental health of vulnerable people most of us. On Tuesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were in New York City to attend the first in-person event … Read more
Iowa’s top health officials are exploring changes to the licensing process that advocates say could encourage more doctors to seek treatment for mental health and pharmaceutical use disorders. matter. According to the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation, a group that advocates for more mental health support for healthcare workers. According to a statement from the … Read more
Share on PinterestSemaglutide is the active ingredient in both Ozempic and Wegovy, yet only one of the two prescription drugs currently lists mental health side effects on its label. Cavan Images/Getty Images Ozempic does not list anxiety, depression or suicidal thoughts on its label, but Wegovy’s label does. The active ingredient in both Ozempic and … Read more