News Related to Mental Health / Substance Abuse

Latest news and information related to substance abuse and mental health.

Purdue University awarded Platinum Mental Health America Bell Seal

Posted: 5/7/2025

Purdue University is proud to announce it has been awarded a Platinum 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America. MHA is the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting mental health, well-being and illness prevention.

https://www.purdue.edu/

Nathaniel Rateliff on Overcoming Anxiety

Posted: 5/7/2025

Last year, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats began making the leap from theaters to arenas, culminating in a headlining show at New York’s Madison Square Garden two months ago.

https://www.rollingstone.com/

Charlamagne Tha God’s Mental Health Tip: Touch Grass, Literally

Posted: 5/7/2025

At The New York Times's Well festival, the radio host Charlamagne Tha God spoke about his and family members' struggles with depression

https://www.nytimes.com/

Bridging Justice And Health: New Program Gives Drug Offenders A Way Forward

Posted: 5/7/2025

Last week, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office (CAO), along with the Seattle Municipal Court (SMC), Seattle Mayor’s Office, and Seattle City Council, announced a new approach to handling misdemeanor public drug use and possession cases, the Drug Prosecution Alternative (DPA).

https://seattlemedium.com/

Over 60% of young GA workers turn to substances during growing job stress

Posted: 5/7/2025

That’s according to health experts SubstanceAbuseCounselor.Org’s latest study on workplace pressures, financial stress, and substance use. They surveyed 1,000 American workers to understand their feelings and behaviors around today’s workplace and substance use

https://valdostatoday.com/

Ultra-processed foods increase risk of anxiety and depression, study shows

Posted: 5/5/2025

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers assessed the associations of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and related metabolic signatures with mental disorders

https://www.news-medical.net/

How to support a loved one you think might be struggling with postnatal depression

Posted: 5/26/2022

As many as one in five women develop a mental illness during pregnancy, or in the 12 months after having a baby – and postnatal depression affects roughly one in 10 women within the year that they give birth.

https://metro.co.uk/

Signs You Have High-Functioning Anxiety

Posted: 5/16/2022

When we think of anxiety disorders, we tend to think of someone who feels nervous, worries excessively and is restless.

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/

What to Know About ADHD Tics

Posted: 5/12/2022

Tics are involuntary movements that can occur in children and adults with both attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Tourette's syndrome.

https://www.verywellhealth.com/

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