Take it from people who know: Finding peer support for bipolar disorder can be a great way to have your thoughts and feelings validated (and can be an invaluable source of advice). Here are 4 groups ...

Promise Resource Network, founded by Cherene Caraco in 2005, has led the state in the expansion of peer-run programs. With ...

The Behavioral Health Resource Center, slated to open in November, is nearing the final stages of construction. (Photo by Motoya Nakamura / Multnomah County) This is your first of three free stories ...

In September 2021 our nation hit a devastating milestone. More than 104,000 Americans died due to a drug overdose from September 2020 to 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control. This is ...

It’s no secret that many members of our community are facing increasing threats to their rights and well-being. If you or your neighbors are in need of support — such as free legal aid, case ...

This essay includes quotes from You Are Not Alone: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health―With Advice from Experts and Wisdom From Real People and Families by Ken Duckworth MD (Zando, September ...

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It’s Maternal Mental Health Week. This national campaign focuses on the mental health experiences of mums and families during pregnancy and beyond. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

According to the World Health Organization, depression affects more than 264 million people around the globe. Thankfully, the internet can be a powerful tool to seek help for depression. Online ...

OTTAWA, ON, June 29, 2023 /CNW/ - While peer support is widely practised in military and Veteran populations to help with recovery from service-related injuries as well as with adapting to ...

The breadth and depth of challenges faced by the fire service is significant. Among these struggles are cancer risks, budget constraints, vehicle maintenance, overtime costs and a laundry list of ...