Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. And when it comes to our mental ...

The National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Santa Cruz County Office of Education are holding a youth mental health awareness event on Tuesday.| Video Player | Youth Mental Health: Anxiety is ...

During my (Figaro) experience as a CHW, I saw first hand the lack of mental health supports for youth and families. I served the Hispanic/Latino community in Davis County, Utah, during the COVID-19 ...

The statistics on youth mental health are not only alarming but deeply frightening for anyone who has children or cares about them. We’re at an unprecedented time, when every stakeholder — from the ...

Mental health distress among LGBTQ+ youth in the United States has been increasing amid a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, but strong support networks and access to health care were shown to ease ...

Children’s Hospital Colorado hosts two-day conference for youth care professionals at Fort Lewis College The first Southwest Colorado Pediatric Mental Health Symposium, hosted last week by Children’s ...

There is a youth mental health crisis in the U.S., and no one understands that better than Dr. Nicki Tessler, CEO and co-founder of teen mental health company BeMe Health. Tessler is a psychologist by ...

One of the great benefits of being a Forbes contributor is the opportunity to share the stories of some incredible people whose work is driving change and making meaningful impact. Recently I was ...

Share on Pinterest New research from The Trevor Project highlights some of the biggest factors that are negatively affecting mental health and increasing the risk of suicide for LGBTQ+ youth.

As the number of youth who report significant mental health problems continues to rise, it would be at least somewhat reassuring to know that the capacity to treat these problems is also rising.

Share on Pinterest New research finds that nearly half of LGBTQ young people in the U.S. say they’ve ‘seriously considered’ suicide in the past year and that discriminatory legislation and attitudes ...

With the end of school shutdowns, children’s mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have ...