Some departments use crisis intervention programs. It's a scenario that you've likely heard about from time to time. Police are sent to respond to a call of a mental health emergency and in some cases ...

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

Students, faculty, staff and the NWA community are encouraged to join and share our free training, held through December. Youth Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based, early-intervention course.

Being a teenager can be challenging, with the CDC reporting over 40% of U.S. high school students reporting persistent ...

Crawling out from a home in ruins following a disaster causes trauma that can affect a person's mental health in the short and long term. Kyle Schott, a licensed counselor and chairman of the Cape ...

Navigating a natural disaster can be challenging, but you can look after your mental health by giving yourself time to adjust, limiting your news consumption, and reaching out for support.

SAN ANTONIO — For those who have been impacted physically by the Hill Country floods, taking care of injuries is a must. But your mental health needs to be top of mind too. PTSD can be a serious issue ...