Youth Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based program that equips individuals who work with or care for youth with practical skills to recognize and respond to emerging mental health challenges.

SURVEY BY THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION SHOWS 85% OF AMERICANS BELIEVE SCHOOLS SHOULD BE EQUIPPED TO CONNECT STUDENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, BUT ONLY 48% BELIEVE STAFF HAVE BEEN TRAINED TO ...

At APNA 2025, researchers present a literature review that assesses the value of medical skills cross-training for psychiatric nurses. The aim of the authors’ leadership review was to demonstrate the ...

SUNY Jamestown Community College has been awarded an $8,000 Mental Health First Aid grant through the State University of New York, part of a systemwide initiative to strengthen student mental health ...

Since 1 in 5 Americans live with a mental health diagnosis, there is an uptick of people who have a psychiatric service dog (PSD). To qualify for the service, individuals must be legally disabled ...

AI personas are increasingly being used in the mental health field, such as for training and research. I share recent ...

About three-quarters of U.S. employees say it’s appropriate to discuss mental health concerns at work, according to a recent poll from market researcher Ipsos and the National Alliance on Mental ...

You suspect something is not right with a friend. Maybe a change in behavior or concerning comments have you worried about a ...

Andrew Erby, the athletic director at Steelton-Highspire High School, requires his coaches to participate in a mentorship program for students. Erby’s coaches ask their student-athletes about their ...

WEST PALM BEAC, Fla. — Mental health training for local law enforcement officers is a topic becoming more popular as 1 in 4 Americans are clinically mentally ill, according to the National Alliance ...