Detroit Today: Why mental health has become a focus for Detroit police
Last week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced that the city will add 11 more mental health police responders with state budget...
Multiple barriers impact BIPOC communities’ mental health needs
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) lack adequate...
CultureShift: Sisterhood Agenda founder, author Angela D. Coleman talks mental health
Angela D. Coleman is a holistic health specialist and founder of the global nonprofit Sisterhood Agenda. The Princeton University graduate holds...
Detroit Today: Exploring the evolving landscape of mental health conversations
41% of people had more anxiety in 2019 compared with 1990. There’s an epidemic of loneliness, according to a U.S....
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit, Wayne County health officials requesting $227M for mental health care improvements
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) is asking state lawmakers to add funding for mental health care in the...
Detroit Today: Michigan is constructing a new mental health facility in Northville
Over the last decade, we’ve had far-reaching conversations about mental health. We now discuss it in the context of our...
Detroit Today: Why Americans struggle to support loved ones with severe mental illnesses
How do we help people who have experiences that we may not fully understand? How do we assist those who...
Social workers recognized for breaking barriers during Social Work Month
Throughout March, social work professionals have been celebrated during National Social Work Month. This year, Michigan House Rep. Carrie Rheingans...
‘Narratives of Pain’ hosts community storytelling event at MSU
Narratives of Pain is a community-centered storytelling event that’s part of the 15th Muslim Mental Health Consortium and Conference at...
Detroit Police announce new initiative to improve mental health crisis intervention
Detroit Police are struggling to handle calls involving people in mental health crisis. On Wednesday, they announced a new initiative...
Legalization of psychedelics could benefit military veterans
Psychedelics have the potential to help heal issues like PTSD, long term grief and other mental health challenges that many...
Psychiatrist Asra Hamzavi says ADHD can be your superpower
October is National ADHD Awareness Month. According to the group Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or (CHADD), 3.5 percent...