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1,900 Mental Health Workers Hired to Bolster Care for Returning US Troops
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced yesterday the hiring of approximately 1,600 mental health clinicians – to include nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers...
More Good News About Body Image: A Mental Health Minute
In a follow-up article for the Good News Network, Cristina Frick, having just completed her Master's degree in Clinical and Community Psychology, compiles a...
Exercising in Nature Quickly Boosts Mental Health
Just five minutes of exercise in a "green space" such as a park can boost mental health, researchers claim. There is growing evidence...
Watch ‘This Emotional Life’ About Mental Health and Resilience
A three-part series ends tonight on PBS that explores improving social relationships, learning to cope with depression and anxiety, and becoming more positive, resilient...
Integrating Spirituality Into Therapy: A Mental Health Minute
Although the term "spirituality" can refer to religious activity (attending formal worship services or believing in God), it can also describe a commitment to...
Positive Psychology, Depression and the Economic Slow-down: A Mental Health Minute By Cristina Frick
No doubt it is a difficult time for many, as employers continue to cut jobs -- 345,000 in the U.S. last month. Given the...
Teaching Teens How to Understand Their Feelings is Key to Helping Them Grow and Mature
Parents who solely focus on ‘fixing behavior’ will leave their teenager feeling misunderstood, according to a new book, How Do You Hug a Cactus?,...
Your Horoscope for the Week – ‘Free Will Astrology’ From Rob Brezsny
Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...
California Launches Free Behavioral Health Apps for Children, Young Adults, and Families
California's Department of Health Care Services launched two free behavioral health digital services for all families with kids, teens, and young adults up to...
82% of U.S. Adults Are Hopeful About Their Own Future and Their Community’s Future
The United States has a reputation for being a hopeful nation, and a new survey indicates this optimistic outlook is still as American as...
Bear Rescued from Abandoned Zoo in Ukraine Finds New Home in UK
A bear trapped in a zoo in Ukraine that had been hit by shelling has been saved by Scottish zookeepers.
The Asiatic black bear was...
Another Study Shows African Psychedelic Plant Ibogaine Treats Traumatic Brain Injury in Vets With ‘Dramatic’ Results
An African psychedelic plant “significantly” alleviated the symptoms of war veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), according to another new study.
Ibogaine, a naturally...
What Does it Mean to Be Healthy? Top Ways Americans Will Pursue Self-Care in 2024
The majority of Americans (62%) believe there are too many different ideas of what it means to be “healthy”, according to new survey.
Based on...
Study Shows Hearing Aids May Help People Live Longer–Reducing Risk of Death by 24%
New research suggests hearing aids may help people live longer, showing that such devices reduce the risk of death by almost 25 percent.
Hearing loss...
Driver Sees 18-Year-old Jump off 50-ft Bridge and Instantly Dives into Racing River to Save Him
An Army veteran in Virginia jumped 50 feet off a bridge into winter-cold water to save a suicidal teen.
Instincts clued in Juan Serrano on...
She’s an Ex-Addict Turned Forager, Her Anxiety is Gone: ‘Mushrooms Saved My Life’
For 6 years, Jessika Gauvin used alcohol and drugs as a way to escape life and ignore past trauma.
But in April 2018, Jessika wandered...
The Breathtaking Moment Enemy Soldiers Who Saved Each Other Reunite By Chance in Waiting Room 20 yrs Later
There's nothing like a good story of destiny, and in a time when three continents are engulfed in war, CBC News brings a story...
Youth Volunteers Form ‘Grandpals’ to Connect Lonely Senior Citizens With ‘Grandkids’ to Hang Out With
In India, a group of considerate young people calling themselves the "good fellows" are changing the lives of India's senior citizens by pairing them...
FedEx Delivers 300,000 Free Christmas Trees to Military Families With Annual Trees for Troops Program
FedEx is rolling down the highway to deliver Christmas joy to military families throughout America in the annual Trees for Troops program.
The freight company...
Survey Reveals Americans’ 2024 Strategies For Wellness Goals in the New Year
Want to make your annual resolutions stick? Two in five Americans believe the best strategy is to “start small,” according to a new poll.
The...