Could helicopter parenting and declining free play be causing youth mental health crisis? – The Boston Globe

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The nature of childhood itself was changing, he said. And profoundly changing. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as public attention has focused on the adolescent mental health crisis, …

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Doctor Dharmesh Patel, who drove Tesla off cliff with family inside, experienced ‘psychotic’ break, says psychologist

Doctor Dharmesh Patel, who drove Tesla off cliff with family inside, experienced 'psychotic' break, says psychologist

The ‘suicidal’ California doctor accused of driving his family’s Tesla into a cliff allegedly suffered from ‘major depressive disorder’ and experienced a ‘psychotic’ break during the 2023 crash. Dharmesh Patel, …

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One in three security breaches at hospitals in the Philly, Pa., area involved deficiencies in mental health services. How can hospitals improve?

Mental health crisis at the door of hospitals |  Philly Health Insider

A patient died on the floor of a behavioral health unit at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania’s Cedar Avenue facility because the staff didn’t know how to respond. …

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Her mother does not understand why she is depressed. So he explains as best he knows how.

Her mother does not understand why she is depressed.  So he explains as best he knows how.

Blogger Jen Hatmaker recently had a fun conversation with a friend about parenting: “My girlfriend told me the biggest story. Apparently, her 11-year-old son wanted to be big this week …

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