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Tag: Mental health

The Kids Online Safety Act, which aims to protect minors online from harm, is pending in the U.S. Senate. (File photo by Sam Ballesteros/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Politics

Kids Online Safety Act could pass the Senate soon amid calls to protect minors online

by Adnan Alam Jul 25, 2024Jul 25, 2024
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline signs at the William Howard Taft Bridge in Washington, D.C., on July 11, 2024. The city installed anti-suicide barriers and 988 signs along the bridge in 2023. (Photo by Morgan Kubasko/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Politics

Calls to 988 suicide hotline go to a crisis center in the caller’s area code, but may soon get routed to the closest counselor

by Adnan Alam Jul 11, 2024Jul 11, 2024
Lowell Elementary School is a K-8 school in Phoenix that has adopted guidelines restricting the use of wireless communication devices in the classroom. (Photo by Stella Subasic/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Next Gen

Arizona schools combat phone use in the classroom, see effect on youth mental health

by Adnan Alam Jul 10, 2024Jul 10, 2024
Natasha Cloud and the Phoenix Mercury players show solidarity during an intense stretch of games, playing four times in six nights over the past week. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports

‘It’s a lot’: Phoenix Mercury battle mental challenges to endure grueling compressed schedule

by Adnan Alam Jul 5, 2024Jul 5, 2024
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Indigenous, Politics, Social Justice

Indigenous advocates work to combat fake sober living homes in Arizona

by Adnan Alam May 9, 2024May 9, 2024
The Arizona Department of Health Services’ Arizona State Hospital in Phoenix provides “the highest and most restrictive” level of care in the state, according to AZDHS. (Photo by Crystal Aguilar/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health

Arizona ranks 49th in nation for access to adult mental health care

by Adnan Alam Apr 30, 2024Apr 30, 2024
Nicola Winkel, project director at Arizona Coalition for Military Families, speaks during the general session of the Arizona Coalition for Military Families' 14th Annual Statewide Symposium in Phoenix on April 17. (Photo by Ashley Schulte/Arizona Coalition for Military Families)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health

Annual symposium for Arizona military members and families highlights veteran suicide prevention

by Adnan Alam Apr 24, 2024Apr 25, 2024
Dr. Richard Laughter incorporates traditional Native methods into his psychiatric practice. “You can only do so much for their mental health if you’re just using meds and short therapy sessions,” he said. (Photo by Kevinjonah Paguio/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Indigenous

Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American culture and behavioral health care

by Adnan Alam Apr 24, 2024Apr 24, 2024
Edward Casillas, program and services development manager at the Family Involvement Center, speaks about his experience as a dad at the Phoenix Families First Resource Center in the Burton Barr Central Library. Photo taken in Phoenix on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Emily Mai/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Next Gen

‘We’re not in this alone’: How an Arizona program gives support, mentorship to dads

by Adnan Alam Apr 22, 2024Apr 23, 2024
Scottsdale Recovery Center, where Justin Bronson is a peer support specialist, on April 11. (Photo by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Politics, Social Justice

Black people have the highest opioid fatality rate among all other races and ethnicities in Arizona

by Adnan Alam Apr 11, 2024Apr 11, 2024
Posted inSocial Justice

‘My dad, he needed help’: Woman says her dead father deserved more from Nevada police

by Julia Thompson Mar 29, 2024Mar 29, 2024
Posted inSocial Justice

Mental health problems and meth common in deaths in non-shooting police encounters in Nevada

by Julia Thompson Mar 29, 2024Mar 29, 2024

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