Leaders in the Montana Legislature as well as the Department of Public Health and Human Services contemplate revamping ...

Usually described as a splitting or multiple personality disorder, the concept of schizophrenia is not entirely but rather a ...

Older people need continued support from their family and loved ones, and sometimes they need professional help.

Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months in a 2021 Youth Risk ...

An observational analysis has found that the drugs may lower the risk of substance abuse and cognitive issues. But the ...

An abused teenager who received mental health care at an uncertified faith-based residence was told that sexual intercourse ...

Calorie labels on restaurant menus are harming people with eating disorders, a new evidence review claims.These labels ...

A new study by a team of researchers from the UK and Brazil has revealed a strong connection between childhood trauma and the ...

The state of Iowa has agreed to change how it provides mental health services to children on Medicaid. This action stems from a settlement agreement following a class action lawsuit filed in 2023.

Iowa and children's rights advocates have reached a preliminary agreement in a class-action lawsuit filed against state officials. A judge is expected to issue a final approval in May.

A jail cell isn’t treatment, but for many people struggling with mental health or substance use disorders, it becomes the ...