Mental health

The Tampa Police Department’s pilot mental health co-responder program expired on Sept. 30. Additional funding is set for a council vote Thursday.

Depression and anxiety seem to be a prevailing mood among the masses, and the clinical diagnosis and treatment of such mental illnesses still leave much to be desired. Adverse side effects from prescription medication and...

Chris Witowski of Psilera Inc. is discussing the development of drugs from natural psychedelics to treat mental health illnesses.

Psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Tanner, of the Emotional Wellness program of the Hillsborough Co. Public School System and psychotherapist Dr. Wendy Rice joined us on MidPoint to discuss the crisis in teen mental health one day...

Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in May in the United States since 1949 by Mental Health America and many other affiliates across the country. Mental Health Awareness Month provides an opportunity to educated...

Veterans Day is Thursday, November 11. On Tuesday Café with Seán Kinane this week, we focus on Veterans' issues, especially mental health.

For decades during the month of October, many people from around the world have collectively raised awareness about mental health issues in support of World Mental Health Day. Mental Health is important at every stage...

It has been said, “Don’t blame people for disappointing you, blame yourself for expecting too much for them”. Throughout the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, there have been a series of disappointments both from many athletes...

Tuesday is the anniversary of the death of George Floyd. He was killed by police; one of the police officers has been found guilty of murder and manslaughter. George Floyd’s death set off months of...

A committee of St. Pete first responders and city leaders met Thursday to select the organization that will handle its promised police social worker program. Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services will handle non-violent...

In the aftermath of the mass shootings this week, part of the conversation turned to mental illnesses and calls for increased government funding for mental health services. In his speech Monday President Donald Trump suggested...

Radioactivity Host Rob Lorei Plays Audio From Florida This Week on WEDU Listen Here: Select 06/10/19 from the drop down menu https://www.wmnf.org/events/radioactivity/ This morning we’ll hear a replay of Florida This Week which is a...