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Budget veto creates questions around future of Mass. youth suicide helpline
Around 1,700 people have messaged the Hey Sam text service for help since it launched last year. -
A mom owed nearly $102,000 for her son's stay in a state mental health hospital
Bridget Narsh's son, Mason, needed urgent help in January 2020, so she was offered the chance to send him to Central Regional Hospital, a state-run mental… -
Shortage of perinatal healthcare workers hurting underrepresented communities
The Moms Matter Act would help expand post-pregnancy care. -
A step-by-step guide to finding a therapist
Sometimes when we need it the most, therapy can feel out of reach. Tracking down a provider with availability who you like and can also afford is no easy… -
A mother's understanding of her son is transformed with a single phone call
This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team, about people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone… -
How Calmer Choice teaches mindfulness in elementary schools
The Cape Cod-based program is aimed at building resilience and fostering compassion. -
Local advocates share their stories of hope and healing for Mental Health Awareness Month
Healing can be a long process, they said. -
Farmers are helping one another manage stress and mental health
A new Massachusetts program trains farmers to spot signs of distress. -
'Hold On,' a new public radio show on mental health, makes its debut
Hosted by Anna Sale of WNYC, the three episode series will give listeners the opportunity to share their struggles with mental health. -
Construction firm pushes OSHA to train workers on mental health and suicide prevention
CDC data shows construction has the second highest rate of suicide among all industries.
