Sept 28 (Reuters) - I know a young woman – a straight-A college student, active in her community, responsible at work – who told me she’s thinking about applying to law school. I paused. Because I ...

Should we use AI to pre-screen whether people can see a human therapist? And should we use AI to do initial intervention?

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among children aged 10 to 14 in the U.S. That’s evidence of a systemic failure in identifying and addressing mental health concerns in young people.

Pediatricians should screen children annually for mental or developmental issues, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends in a new clinical report. The recommendation comes in response to a ...

I recently saw three students in my psychiatric practice who had been on the verge of suicide but felt unable to reach out for help. One had been prescribed a pain medication by their medical doctor, ...

“Look Around, Look Within” is this year’s Mental Health Month theme, and taking a mental health screening is an easy way to put the theme into action. There are numerous free, confidential screening ...

Objective The Athlete Psychological Strain Questionnaire (APSQ) is a 10-item mental health screen in the International Olympic Committee Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1. This study evaluated its ...

August 23, 2023 - As part of the law licensure process, bar applicants must respond to questions which are considered relevant to one's "character and fitness" to practice law. Such questions may ask ...

School psychologists and counselors say screening students for signs of poor mental health is one of the best strategies schools can use to support students, but most districts aren’t doing it, ...

—Surveys of caregivers and health care providers reveal gaps in screening and management of neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental symptoms among patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the ...

America has moved from ignoring mental health to openly embracing it. That’s progress. But a new Illinois law, which makes schools — not parents — the gatekeepers of children’s mental health ...

BROCKTON - Student mental health has become a rising concern for schools across Brockton and across the country, according to multiple officials from Brockton Public Schools over the past few school ...