Mental health support for Milwaukee firefighters; new initiative launched
The Milwaukee Fire Department launched on Monday, April 29 a new initiative to provide first responders with essential mental health support.
Mental health support for Milwaukee firefighters; new initiative launched
The Milwaukee Fire Department launched on Monday, April 29 a new initiative to provide first responders with essential mental health support.
More parents are feeling lonely, burned out, new survey says
More than half of parents who participated in the survey said they felt isolated and lonely and burned out due to their responsibilities as a parent.
Taking control of mental health; Milwaukee students face issue at summit
Milwaukee students are learning to take control of their mental health. They faced the issue head-on at a summit on Monday, April 22.
Vin Baker uses sobriety journey to help those fighting addiction
Anniversaries are a thing to celebrate. For Bucks coach Vin Baker, they also act as a reminder of his journey of sobriety. Brandon Cruz goes Beyond the Game.
Study: Anxiety tops mental health concerns for employees
In a recent study, it was discovered that almost 25% of individuals who sought mental health treatment through their employers within the last year identified anxiety as their foremost concern.
Marathon runner shines light on mental illness
Milwaukee marathon runner Farit Kuri-Azamar plans to run from Milwaukee to Madison to shine a light on mental illness.
Teens turning to TikTok to self-diagnose mental health issues
Young people are turning to social media to research mental health conditions and are self-diagnosing themselves at an increasing rate, a new study found. Here’s what to know.
Study suggests mental health issues in teen boys often go undetected
A recent pediatrics study revealed a sharp decline in antidepressant prescriptions for young men since March 2020, suggesting their mental health issues might be underreported or overlooked.
Glendale teen's mental health podcast looks to help others
Taking away the stigma, a Glendale teen is on a mission to help others struggling with their mental health.
COVID pandemic's mental health impact persists among young people
It has been four years since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, but the CDC said the toll it left on young people's mental health persists.
U.S. drops from top 20 happiest countries list; finding outlets
As Wednesday, March 20, is International Day of Happiness, the United States has dropped out of the top 20 happiest countries in the world, according to a new report.
Single LSD dose provides lasting relief from anxiety, researchers find
MM120, an LSD formulation designed to treat generalized anxiety disorder, was recently granted a breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA.
Most US teens feel peaceful without smartphones, study finds
A recent Pew Center Research study delved into the relationship between teenagers and their smartphones.
Lil Jon drops meditation album: Here's what inspired him
Lil Jon describes his meditation album as "10 guided meditations to relieve anxiety, boost focus, and find peace."
Officer replaces therapy pig for young boy after tragic animal attack
A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.
Kids who consume energy drinks are more prone to mental health disorders, study finds
Energy drinks could pose a risk to young brains, according to new research.
Finding ways to overcome the winter blues
The recent gloomy weather may be contributing to something a lot of people might be feeling– Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). But there are things you can do to help alleviate the winter blues.
Winter blues; Southeast Wisconsin residents find ways to overcome SAD
Rain, dense fog and cold temperatures – they are all contributing to something a lot of people might be feeling right now – Seasonal Affective Disorder.
Dementia among younger people is linked to 15 factors, major study reveals
Early-onset dementia has been on the rise in recent years, and a new study suggests there are a wide range of risk factors — some genetic, and some controlled through lifestyle changes.