Resources for dealing with PTSD
If you or someone you know is suffering from post traumatic stress disorder, we point you to some organizations that can help.
'We need love too' | Veterans, residents living in the streets discuss mental health battles
One of the Angelenos living in the streets are hoping city leaders see them more as humans, not just homelesses.
Sponsors hail Naomi Osaka’s ‘courage’ on mental health
Companies sponsoring Osaka applauded the tennis star for her decision to pull out of the French Open.
Mental health expert calls Naomi Osaka 'brave' for pulling out of French Open
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to boycott talking to the media.
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to boycott talking to the media.
Actress Mayim Bialik to debut as 'Jeopardy!' guest host
Actress Mayim Bialik will debut as the guest host of "Jeopardy!" on Monday night, with contestant winnings during her two-week tenure matched and donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
In Depth: Mental health and COVID-19
Marla Tellez hosts in place of Hal Eisner. She is joined by Psychiatrist Dr. Ricardo Whyte of Dignity Health Community Hospital and CHLA Psychologist Karen Rogers to discuss the consequences the pandemic has had on the nation’s mental health and how we can best recover.
Americans not getting mental health care needed amid pandemic, reports suggest
The ongoing pandemic has made access to mental health services more necessary than ever, though new reports suggest Americans aren’t getting the care they need.
3 Colorado police officers resign after video of arrest of 73-year-old woman with dementia
Three Colorado police officers involved in the arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia who was shown being pushed to the ground and handcuffed on body camera footage have resigned.
US suicides fell nearly 6% in 2020, defying COVID-19 pandemic expectations
The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at least four decades, according to preliminary government data.
Parents of virtual learners say their kids have worse mental health, less time outside, CDC survey finds
One year after the coronavirus pandemic shut down schools nationwide, a CDC survey released Thursday shows that remote learning has taken a toll on the mental and physical health of both parents and children.
‘It’s an idea whose time has come’: Spain to test out 4-day workweek
A Spanish political party’s proposal for an experimental four-day workweek was accepted by Spain’s government, which is hoping to help the country achieve a better work/life balance.
UCLA Study: Almost 50 percent of kids struggle with mental health issues during pandemic
The toll the pandemic is taking on our youth is playing out in households across the globe. A new UCLA study shows almost 50% of kids are struggling with mental health issues. FOX 11's Marla Tellez spoke with a Los Angeles mom and her son about their own experience.
Police commission OKs sending mental health teams to answer some emergency calls
The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners moved forward Tuesday on a plan to have mental health professionals respond to certain 911 calls as part of a one-year pilot program.
Suicide prevention hotlines see an uptick in calls during the COVID-19 pandemic
Inland SOCAL United Way calls it the "HELPLINE," but the counselors answering phones 24 hours a day have become a real lifeline.
New wellness center to help relieve stress during the pandemic opens in Santa Clarita
The Healing Studio opened on Monday in Santa Clarita in order to help people relieve stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Loneliness can strengthen parts of brain tied to imagination and reminiscing, study finds
Researchers behind a large study have found that loneliness might actually help strengthen parts of the brain tied to imagination, reminiscing and future planning — helping those cope with isolation.
Majority of Americans say they got the worst sleep in 2020: survey
The year 2020 has been the worst year ever for Americans’ sleep, according to new research.
2020 Presidential Election brings stress, anxiety to Americans
A new survey from the American Psychological Association shows about 70% of American adults see the 2020 Presidential election as a big source of stress for them.
In Depth: COVID-19 self care and EMDR therapy
SEGMENT 1: COVID-19 AND ADDICTION