mental health

A Pearland teen is speaking out after a majority of her peers responded to a survey saying they thought about committing suicide. The findings are in line with what mental health professionals are saying: teens are facing a mental health crisis.

Will the psychological effects of COVID-19 differ or be more pronounced for people of color, children, health-care workers, senior citizens and other vulnerable or at-risk groups? What could we see in terms of long-term impact?

The Ecumenical Center has released a new study on youth mental health, the first step in an on-going project intended to give young people in San Antonio a greater role in their own care and reduce the need for emergency intervention.

Self-improvement books have become part of American culture, but do they really work? What's behind the compulsion to remake ourselves better than ever?

The six community agencies that banded together last year to provide mental health services to the South San Antonio Independent School District are expanding into Harlandale and Edgewood.

Bexar County is rolling out a new program to train deputies to identify mental health calls and to ensure those are routed to a separate unit specifically equipped to handle those kinds of crises.

This week on Petrie Dish we talk with experts about why you feel how you feel, and what happens inside your body when you start to feel overwhelmed.…

COVID-19 has been a disruption of seismic proportions and it's taking a toll not only on peoples' physical health, but their mental well-being. Forty-five…

If you’re diagnosed with COVID-19, one of your first conversations will likely be with a nurse. And during your journey to recovery, nurses will be…

The COVID-19 outbreak has strained the social supports and routines that help recovering addicts stay clean — and put new people at risk. As more cities…