Meta to shield teens on Instagram, Facebook from self-harm, eating disorders content
Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers' accounts on Instagram and Facebook, including posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders.
Specific ideas and ways to change your life in 2024
New year’s resolutions get a bad rap. Here are some specific, small things you could start doing that are sure to bring big changes ahead.
Holiday mental health concerns, increased stress: 'You’re not alone'
The holiday season can create feelings of stress and loneliness for some people. Resources are available for those with mental illness or health struggles.
'Little Village Play Cafe' offers gift wrapping services to benefit moms' mental health
This holiday season, The Little Village Play Cafe in Wauwatosa is partnering with Mom's Mental Health Initiative to bring resources and support to moms.
Local libraries offer Memory Cafes; help those with memory loss
Libraries in Waukesha and Jefferson Counties offer "memory cafés" and this year, the group welcomed more people than ever.
Loneliness declared an epidemic; impact on people of all ages
The U.S. Surgeon General says loneliness is taking years off lives and he declared it an epidemic in the United States.
Officer James Nowak funeral, MPD Wellness Team prepared to help
Former Milwaukee Police Officer James Nowak will be laid to rest Wednesday. The MPD Wellness Team is ready to help officers deal with the loss.
Waukesha Co. Crisis Resource Center open, 'there's help and hope'
19% of adults in Waukesha County reported having a mental health condition over the last three years and now there's a place to get help, and it's not an emergency room.
New Sheboygan police program targets mental health
The city of Sheboygan recently kicked off a program geared toward better responding to mental health crises.
Here's how much money you need to be happy, according to 2023 survey
A recent survey asked the age-old question: can money buy happiness? More than half said yes, and here's the price tag for the average American.
Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent five decades of championing the education, understanding, and normalizing of mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Grafton gym pushes for veteran mental, physical health
A veteran-owned small business is shedding light on the need for community support, strengthening the body and the mind.
Mental health; Wisconsin teens face growing, daily challenges
Our youth are dealing with concerns on a whole different level than other generations – and it’s taking a toll on them.
Importance of mental health support
Discussions surrounding mental health are so important – and in just a week, four teens will get ready to share their stories at "One Thing I Wish You Knew."
Mental health crisis facilities, Wisconsin lawmakers hear testimony
Wisconsin lawmakers want to build urgent care centers for people experiencing a mental health crisis.
Anger can motivate people to achieve their goals, new study suggests: 'Sharpened focus'
Looking to get stuff done? Being angry might help, according to a new study from the American Psychological Association.
First signs of gloomy winter weather can trigger seasonal depression, seasonal affective disorder
Treatment methods for season depression include light boxes, sitting in sunlight when possible and getting physical activity.
Here are the best and worst US states for mental health, as revealed in new report
Where you live could have a lot to do with how you feel, according to a recent study.
The most common phobias in each US state, according to search trends
“A fear of people" – or anthropophobia – was most commonly searched in populous states like California and New York, the report said.
Drake taking hiatus from music to focus on health
Drake revealed that he is stepping away from music for a bit to focus on his health, leading to the postponement of the remainder of his "It's All a Blur" tour dates.