Peer-to-peer mental health support programs show early signs of improving student mental health, enhancing student engagement ...

I n a dimly lit room strung with green Christmas lights, a student sits before a telephone, awaiting calls from struggling peers. On the wall in front of her is a bulletin board with instructions on ...

Lamoille County Mental Health Services (LCMHS) has been providing peer support for many years now. This is groundbreaking work in the emerging climate of the mental health landscape. Peer support is ...

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When Alicia Doty was in a Shakopee prison for drug-related charges stemming from her methamphetamine addiction, volunteers who had once shared her experience visited during her 1 1/2-year sentence.

Our senior citizens are akin to hidden treasures within our community, brimming with a wealth of wisdom and life experiences to share. However, behind those warm smiles, there lies a sad reality: many ...

When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A ...

There’s a quiet sea change underway in some mental health care settings in Massachusetts and beyond — and it often looks a lot different from therapy. People who’ve struggled with bipolar disorder, ...

Long before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic erupted this year, there were signs of a mental health crisis brewing on college campuses nationwide. Percentages of undergraduate and graduate students ...