Mental Health

Mar. 4, 2026

Moms Blame Social Media for Daughters' Suicides

Laurie Schott and Victoria Hinks say social media algorithms and beauty filters contributed to their teen daughters' tragic deaths.

Mar. 3, 2026

Instagram to Alert Parents on Teen Self-Harm Searches

Meta faces trials over addiction and child safety claims as it introduces new parental notification feature.

Mar. 2, 2026

The Pressure of the 'Male Gayzed' on Gay Men's Body Image

Understanding the unique body image challenges faced by gay men is the first step toward healing shame and seeing ourselves differently.

Mar. 2, 2026

Guerneville Clinic to Offer Ketamine-Assisted Group Therapy for Low-Income Residents

Russian River Health Center partners with Liminal Medicine to provide affordable psychedelic-assisted treatment.

Feb. 28, 2026

Mental Health Challenges Plague Pro Football Players

Study finds NFL players die by suicide at alarming rates compared to other major sports leagues

Feb. 27, 2026

Placer County Pushes for Federal Funding to Support Farmer Mental Health

National Association of Counties resolution calls for expanded services and programs to address crisis in rural communities

Feb. 27, 2026

Annual 'Dinking for Dollars' Pickleball Fundraiser to Support Children's Mental Health

Event to benefit Rady Children's Hospital's Copley Psychiatric Emergency Department in San Diego

Feb. 26, 2026

Resnicks Donate $100M to UCLA Health for Mental Health Expansion

Landmark gift will fund new facility and increase capacity at Stewart and Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital

Feb. 26, 2026

Instagram to Alert Parents if Teens Search for Suicide-Related Terms

New feature aims to empower parents to provide support for at-risk teens.

Feb. 26, 2026

Woman sues Meta, YouTube over social media addiction

Landmark trial in Los Angeles examines impact of platforms on child mental health

Feb. 26, 2026

Instagram to Alert Parents if Teens Search for Suicide-Related Content

The new safety feature aims to help parents support their children's mental health.

Feb. 26, 2026

Instagram to Alert Parents if Teens Search for Suicide, Self-Harm Terms

The new feature aims to empower parents to support their teens who may be struggling.

Feb. 26, 2026

Instagram to Alert Parents if Teens Repeatedly Search for Suicide-Related Terms

The alerts will only go to parents enrolled in Instagram's parental supervision program.

Feb. 25, 2026

Accelerated TMS Shows Promise for Treating Depression in Just 5 Days

UCLA researchers pioneer a new approach that condenses traditional 6-8 week TMS therapy into a single week.

Feb. 24, 2026

Teen Social Health Linked to Loneliness, Aggression

UC Davis study finds teens with fewer friends, family conflict more likely to be aggressive or victimized

Feb. 24, 2026

Online Racism Linked to Black Youths' Mental Health Support

Study finds Black young adults facing high levels of online racism are more likely to use digital mental health tools

Feb. 23, 2026

Adolescent Social Health May Foretell Loneliness, Aggressive Behavior

UC Davis study identifies patterns and predictors of teen social health

Feb. 22, 2026

Assemblymember Berman champions suicide prevention training

AB 2003 would permanently provide free online program statewide

Feb. 22, 2026

Claremont Therapy Center Sees Surge in ADHD Assessments

Aspire Therapy Center expands services to meet growing demand for specialized evaluations and support.

Feb. 22, 2026

LA County Mental Health Department Billing Practices Scrutinized

Medical billing expert raises concerns about how AI dashboards may miss complex fraud schemes