Reiner deaths renew conversations for families struggling with mental illness, addiction
William Brangham: The murders of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner, allegedly by their son Nick, have...
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SAMHSA cuts endanger people facing addiction or mental illness
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT,...
Minnesota man walking 307 miles to fund mental health, addiction programs
This fall, Jason Lennox is walking 15 to 25 miles every day for three weeks: a 307-mile journey through Appalachia...
Screen addiction affects teens’ mental health. How to spot it, and help
School’s out. Teens are bored. And the siren call of social media and video games beckons. Parents and caregivers...
How will RFK Jr.’s budget cuts affect addiction and mental health services? : Shots
A protestor marks International Overdose Awareness Day in Manhattan last August. Overdose deaths were down in recent months, and Democrats...
Federal Agency Dedicated to Mental Illness and Addiction Faces Huge Cuts
Every day, Dora Dantzler-Wright and her colleagues distribute overdose reversal drugs on the streets of Chicago. They hold training sessions...
No new licenses for some types of addiction, mental health providers in Maryland for now
The Maryland Department of Health announced Thursday the pause on new licenses for certain types of addiction and mental health...
Vote with support for mental health and addiction in mind
One of the most crippling epidemics we are seeing is the opioid crisis. The opioid crisis has shattered lives —...
