And not just two or three times more—exponentially more. One reason for this is medical health care has thousands more quantifiable measures of illness that can be billed than mental health care does.

Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased visits to emergency departments (ED) for mental health conditions, according to a new study.

The Labor government has announced it would invest A$1 billion in mental health if re-elected to provide more Australians – particularly young people – with “free, public mental health care”.

The effects on our children’s mental health are increasingly clear and deeply troubling. Skeptics might ask why we need warning labels for platforms that many parents knowingly allow their ...

Federal Labor has promised to invest $1 billion in the expansion of affordable mental health services across Australia if elected. National peak body Mental Health Australia says the commitment ...

Kennedy signed his last bill: one aimed at reforming America’s mental-health system. The year prior, Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest had brought attention to the crude treatments ...

Australia is at the pointy end of a mental health crisis. Psychological stress is mounting, particularly among younger Australians. At the same time there's a serious workforce crunch in mental ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Police Department is making new investments in officers’ mental health. They have recently hired a full-time Behavior Health and Wellness Coordinator.

The study was conducted by the Denver Health Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety division and co-authors from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration using five national ...

There have been concerns about the side effects of ADHD ... Exposure to Wildfire Smoke Linked With Worsening Mental Health Conditions Apr. 4, 2025 — Exposure to fine particulate air pollution ...

Over the summer, the 43-year-old Des Moines mother had exhausted every avenue to find her teenage son the mental health care he badly needed as his behavior spiraled to alarming and dangerous levels.

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland has reported “worrying” levels of mental health among school-aged adolescents. Nearly 29 per cent rated their mental health as “bad” or “very bad ...