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The bill would allow chaplains to act as counselors in public K-12 schools in Florida. The state has a shortage of school guidance counselors.
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Lawmakers have filed bills that would allow Medicaid beneficiaries with “serious mental illness” to avoid a practice known as step therapy in receiving medications.
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Watching his friends - and himself - return to normal after the massacre in 2018, Kai Koerber created an app built on AI to help people manage their emotions.
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Lopez Negrete Communications has created public service announcements for television free of charge in English and Spanish.
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The three-digit number was launched to make it easier for people having a mental health crisis to access help. It replaced a ten-digit number.
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Dr. Cindy Bigbie asserts that trauma - particularly early in life - is a primary driver of negative behaviors.
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States across the south, including Florida, will soon receive federal dollars to hire more mental health professionals for K-12 public schools.
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The annual expo provides a showcase for the many local resources to help people in distress.
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Some suggestions for mitigating the impact of social media included considering age restrictions, requiring warning labels or requesting funds from social media companies to help support the care that some teens may end up needing.
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Round-the-clock mental health care is available through Tallahassee Memorial's various programs.