Nick Padlo's addiction to alcohol and drugs didn't happen overnight. "I was using them as a tool to cope with depression and anxiety," says the recovered addict and founder of Sophros Recovery ...

When someone you care about is struggling with their mental health, you don’t have to have all the answers. Instead, you just need to be there, offer them a bit of support, and not make things worse ...

Feeling like life is too much to handle? Discover what a mental breakdown really means, the warning signs to watch for, and ...

Many people with serious mental health conditions will face a crisis at some point. These crises can be overwhelming, but creating a crisis plan ahead of time can make a huge difference. A crisis plan ...

Warning: This article mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, a hotline for individuals in crisis or for those ...

Recently, a friend of Paige Szuhoza’s had a panic attack – racing heart, shaky, dizzy. Szuhoza, a junior at Ringgold High ...

HUMAN CONNECTION IN A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS CAN BE LIFE SAVING. AND THERE IS HOPE. HELP IS ONE. CALL OR TEXT AWAY. THREE DIGITS AWAY. NINE. EIGHT, EIGHT. SEPTEMBER IS SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH. AND ...

(Left to right) Tamara Leslie, Herbert Denard, Michelle Jackson, Daneisha Hill and Parrin Cowen discussed mental health services available through River Edge Behavioral Health, the Bibb County Jail ...

Amy Graf has spent the better part of the last 12 years watching her son battle debilitating mental illness. Five years ago, he decided to go off his medications; his condition worsened almost ...

Two years ago, the average wait time for patients to get a mental health evaluation from a Designated Crisis Responder was nearly five days. Now, it's 11 hours.