CIDRAP

Serious mental illness tied to increased risk of long COVID

Participants with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or recurrent major depressive disorder were at a 10% higher risk of persistent symptoms.

Navigating mental illness in the workplace can be tricky, but employees are entitled to accommodations

Mental health challenges can affect anyone, regardless of background or circumstance, and they are becoming more common ...
WYSO Public Radio

Untreated mental illness costs the greater Dayton region nearly $30B a year, researchers find

The impact of untreated mental illness is wide-ranging. A study from Wright State University quantifies the economic impact ...

Rise in youth mortality fueled by mental illness, drugs, violence and other preventable causes

Global mortality continues to fall. Life expectancy has improved to unprecedented levels and deaths in young children have ...
IndiaWest

Mental Illness Is Painful But Not Shameful: Ira Khan’s Message

Ira stressed that mental illness can be scary and painful but is never a source of shame. “Mental illnesses don’t happen because of one event or one mistake,” she said. “They’re not predictable.

'Fragile, broken people.' What's the impact of Ohio's serious mental illness law?

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

Jesse Trevino Unveils New Release Collateral Damage: Mental Illness, Public Systems, and the Catastrophic Price of Doing Nothing

Criminologist, Marine combat veteran, and former police detective Jesse Trevino has completed his powerful new memoir, ...

Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

Federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the Trump administration’s mass firings over the weekend. The ...