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Good News in History, October 18

893 years ago today, Zhu Xi, a revolutionary Confucian scholar of the Song Dynasty, was born. His shifting of the emphasis from the I Ching to...

Check Out the 21 Winners of GNN’s 25th Anniversary Book Giveaway for Mental Health Providers

I announced last month that Good News Network was giving away 2,500 free books for our 25th anniversary—and it took many weeks to read...

Denver’s Program to Dispatch Mental Health Teams Instead of Police is So Successful it is Expanding 5-Fold

After dispatching mental health teams, instead of police officers, to certain 911 emergency calls, the city of Denver is proclaiming their pilot program a...

Eating Mushrooms Could Lower Risk of Depression, New Study Says

Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one's risk of cancer and premature death, but...

Wisdom and Loneliness May Be Shaped by Healthy Gut Microbes, Researchers Believe

The evolving science of wisdom rests on the idea that wisdom's defined traits correspond to distinct regions of the brain, and that greater wisdom...

They Canceled Their Big Wedding But Took a $5k Catering Deposit And Served Thanksgiving Meals To The Needy

Wedding events last a few hours. Marriages are meant to last a lifetime. In the wake of COVID-19, although disappointed by the necessity of...

Study Shows That Sleeping With a Weighted Blanket Can Reduce Insomnia

Weighted blankets are a safe and effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia. That's according to Swedish researchers who found that insomnia patients do experience...

Magnetic Brain Treatment Found to Relieve Depression in 90% of Participants With No Negative Side Effects

Not only did the patients experience high rates of remission, their cognitive function also showed marked improvement as well.

Longterm Recovery Rates for Anxiety Surprise Researchers

Despite enduring generalized anxiety for more than a decade, 72% of Canadians who suffered from it in the past are now living free of the disorder.

Long-Term Study Shows Deep Brain Stimulation is Effective Treatment for Most Severe Form of Depression

Over the course of the study's eight-year follow-ups, the treatment was shown to be an “effective and robust” therapy for treatment-resistant depression.

After Recovering From Suicide Attempt, Man Now Finds Joy in Erasing Hateful Graffiti

This Ohio businessman is finding peace and healing by powerwashing away hateful graffiti on his city streets—and he's doing it free of charge.

Learn What 370 Schools Are Now Teaching in a Massive New Mental Health Research Trial

One of the world’s largest trials ever undertaken in the realm of mental health is now underway in the classrooms of hundreds of schools...

Man Tells Heartfelt Story About How His Father’s Wrinkled Hands Sparked Their Reconnection (MOTH Monday)

Harwood Taylor has always had trouble trying to connect with his father – but that finally changed after he reached out to his dad in a very simple way.

Magnetic Brain Treatment Erases Suicidal Thoughts in Dramatic Portion of Depressed Patients, Study

All of the study participants were diagnosed with hard-to-treat depression, but this non-invasive treatment was shown to erase suicidal thoughts in an impressive amount of the patients.

What It’s Like For a Woman With Depression to Build an Upbeat Multi-Million Dollar Company

Jen Gotch has spent years struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder – but that hasn't stopped her from building a multi-million company.

Previously-Suicidal Man Runs Marathon With Guy Who Talked Him Down From Bridge

Nine years ago, Jonny Benjamin was perched on the edge of a bridge ready to take his own life – and he is still...

Boy With Autism Sells Drawings to Buy Toys For Sick Brother

After living with bipolar disorder and autism all of his life, 10-year-old Haden Edwards has finally discovered one thing that can calm him down: taking...

Tribute to Carrie Fisher, Beloved Actress and Author (1956-2016)

Princess Leia Organa – feminist, actress, author, and role model – has passed away at the age of 60 due to cardiac arrest.

Most Complete Study to Date Says Marijuana Can Treat Addiction, Mental Health

Though research has supported the medicinal use of marijuana in the past, this University of British Colombia study confirmed what we've always known.

What Mindfulness Has Taught Me About My Father’s Suicide

My father died 39 years ago, just a few days after my thirteenth birthday. Since he chose to take his own life, Father’s Day...