This story originally published June 18, 2024, at IdahoCapitalSun.com. Editor’s note: This is the second story in a two-part series on the Idaho Behavioral Health Plan contract. The first story focused on concerns that the new contractor, Magellan of Idaho, could delay payments to mental health providers. A company set to take over Idaho state […]
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Army Reserve commander defends unit’s response to Lewiston shooter’s mental health
Jun. 17—Robert Card’s battalion commander in the Army Reserve said Monday that his team could not have done anything more to force Card to accept mental health treatment before he killed 18 people in Lewiston last October. Testifying virtually before the commission investigating the shooting, Lt. Col. Ryan Vasquez said if the New York hospital […]
Do you have the ‘birthday blues’? Mental health experts explain why you might feel sad on your special day — and how to improve your mood.
Commander says Army did all it could to address mental health concerns ahead of Lewiston shooting
Hundreds of law enforcement officers were involved in the manhunt for Robert Card, the sole suspect in the Lewiston mass shooting that killed 18 people and wounded 13 others, who was found dead in Lisbon on Oct. 27, two days after the shooting. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) A U.S. lieutenant colonel said the members of his […]
Do you have the ‘birthday blues’? Mental health experts explain why you might feel sad on your special day — and how to improve your mood.
Happy birthday! Or maybe not? Mental health experts break down feeling blue on your big day.
Trump turns 78 amid concerns about mental fitness
Donald Trump turned 78 on Friday, a birthday that puts the spotlight on his own age amid a presidential contest in which either of the two major-party candidates would enter office as the oldest president in the nation’s history. President Joe Biden’s age and mental fitness have been longstanding worries among voters and the topic […]
CEOs worry about Trump’s mental decline after “meandering” talk
Former President Donald Trump’s return to Capitol Hill on Thursday was marked by him insulting the host of the upcoming Republican convention, fantasizing about a relationship with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and, according to one report, alienating business leaders who came away from a meeting worried about his mental capacity. Andrew Sorkin, a financial […]
Family of Fairfax County man shot, killed by police during mental health crisis files wrongful death suit
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The family of a man who was shot and killed by Fairfax County police during a mental health crisis has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. 26-year-old Aaron Lynch was killed in July 2022 after police responded to multiple calls describing Lynch experiencing a crisis. The suit, filed in […]
The best online couples counseling of 2024, according to mental health experts
A common misconception about couples counseling is that it’s only for relationships on the brink of disaster. While it’s true that plenty of partners seek therapy solely as a last resort, experts agree that it’s useful for any couple, no matter how content. Content concerning mental health is for informational purposes only and is not […]
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8 best online LGBTQ therapy providers, according to mental health experts
If you’re queer and struggle with mental health, you shouldn’t feel alone. In fact, if you identify as a sexual or gender minority, you may be in greater need of mental health care than those in the general population. “Research highlights a heightened need for therapy among LGBTQIA+ individuals due to increased rates of depression, […]