Systemic failures turn state mental hospitals into prisons : Shots

Systemic failures turn state mental hospitals into prisons : Shots

Family photos and hospital records of Quincy Jackson III, gathered by his mother, Tyeesha Ferguson. The…

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Louisiana’s top health official, a critic of the COVID vaccine, will be CDC deputy : Shots

Louisiana’s top health official, a critic of the COVID vaccine, will be CDC deputy : Shots

Dr. Ralph Abraham spoke at a Trump re-election rally in Lake Charles, La., on Oct. 11,…

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Trump cuts jobs at nation’s mental health agency and some jobs at CDC : Shots

Trump cuts jobs at nation’s mental health agency and some jobs at CDC : Shots

Sign for the 988 Lifeline mental health emergency hotline, Walnut Creek, California, December 20, 2024. The…

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People are leaning on AI for mental health. What are the risks? : Shots

People are leaning on AI for mental health. What are the risks? : Shots

Kristen Johansson’s therapy ended with a single phone call. For five years, she’d trusted the same…

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RFK Jr. panned mental health screenings in schools. Here are 3 things to know : Shots

RFK Jr. panned mental health screenings in schools. Here are 3 things to know : Shots

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Education Secretary Linda McMahon generally sit next to each…

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Are Allergy Shots Worth It?

Are Allergy Shots Worth It?

Nearly a third of American adults have some kind of allergy. If you’re one of them,…

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