(KGW) Last year, Lincoln High Schools counselor Jason Breaker dealt with an unusually high number of suicide screenings. Things are getting better this year, but depression and anxiety remain incredibly frequent among his students. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/loca… Watch more The ...
In this Mental Health Minute, we hear from Anna Wayman, executive Director at Compass House. She tells us how Compass House helps individuals find a purpose and live healthier, more productive lives. Sponsored by Jackson Care Connect ...
This In This Together message explains how loneliness can lead to depression. Depression is a treatable condition. ...
This In This Together message explains the need for social connections. Seniors often spend more time alone which can lead to depression. ...
This In This Together message focuses on veterans, and the impact that serious mental health conditions can have on them. ...
In this Mental Health Minute, we hear from Delcia Dillard, Supportive Housing Program Manager QHMP. She talks about feeling down during winter months, or Seasonal Affective Disorder. She shares SAD symptoms and talks about how to address this and feel ...
NBC5 has teamed up with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to bring you Better Health, a weekly report on staying healthy. In this week’s Better Health report, Asante Health Expert Beth Coker talks about mental health and the importance of ...
Author: Laural Porter, Ashley Koch (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The effects of Oregon’s mental health care crisis are obvious, and they’ve made themselves known in big ways in recent weeks: a child pushed onto the MAX tracks; a man ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson Care Connect is working to better support mental health in local youth. They want young people ages 12 to 18 to participate in the confidential easy to take survey. It said it will give providers ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – Emergency rooms in children’s hospitals are seeing more visits and revisits related to mental health. A study published Tuesday in the Journal “JAMA Pediatrics” found starting in 2015, mental health visits to pediatric emergency departments increased ...