Tag: mental
Mental health advocate connects with community through TikTok, shared experiences
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, ABC News spotlights Jorge Alvarez, who uses social media to spark conversations about mental health and connect with his…
Uvalde turns to new football season for comfort
After a summer plagued with grief, anxiety and anger, Uvalde gets an escape as it celebrates the high school’s first home football game of the…
Bretman Rock talks mental health and turning internet popularity into fame
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth travels to Hawaii to visit the place Bretman Rock became a superstar, where he discusses breaking the stigma of going to…
How the monkeypox outbreak could impact your mental health
Dr. Alok Patel and Wizdom Powell, chief social impact and diversity officer at Headspace Health, discuss pediatric monkeypox cases ahead of the school year in…
ABC News Live: 5th child in US tests positive for monkeypox
Plus, voters in Kansas uphold abortion rights in primary elections, and thousands in Kentucky are without power following devastating floods. source
Black women talk mental health and healing in powerful roundtable discussion | Nightline
ABC News’s Janai Norman speaks with poet and activist Tricia Hersey, actor and activist Ianne Fields Stewart, and therapist Dr. Teresa Taylor Williams. WATCH NIGHTLINE…
New grant directs $1.25 million for Uvalde students
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the funds will be used for community outreach, crisis intervention and trauma-informed counseling. source
Uvalde school board forum addresses multiple systematic failures | Nightline
Frustrated parents and other community members confronted the school board, demanding changes to prevent further school shootings. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU:…
Wyoming’s effort to curb its skyrocketing suicide rate
Wyoming has the highest suicide rate in the nation. ABC News’ Trevor Ault travels to the state to find out why and how the new…
Uvalde shooting video released
Newly released video showing the police response at Robb Elementary is sparking outrage among victims’ parents both for how it was made public, and the…
NotTheWorstCleaner TikTalker on correlation between mental health and cleaning
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with psychologist Brogan Ingram about her viral TikTok videos about cleaning and organizing with an emphasis on overcoming barriers related…
Increased use of remote warfare leading to moral dilemmas l ABCNL
ABC News Phil Lipof spoke with Air Force Officer Joseph Chapa about his book, “Is Remote Warfare Moral?” which is about the ethical dilemmas and…
How recession could impact Americans’ mental health
Studies show that an economic downturn could disproportionately affect low-income people and minorities in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Uvalde school police chief off the job
Pete Arredondo has been placed on administrative leave after reports that he failed to move in on the gunman at Robb Elementary for more than…
Operation Lone Star under scrutiny after Texas guardsman death l ABCNL
ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal reports on the internal backlash to Operation Lone Star targeting southern border crossings after one National Guardsman lost his life. ABC…
Texas lawmakers zero in on mental health during Uvalde hearings l ABCNL
: The Texas Senate committee hearings on the school shooting in Uvalde continued Wednesday with a look at mental health and its role in gun…
Grassroots organizations working on front lines to combat gun violence
Jarvis Buchanan, founder and director of Hood Heroes, discusses the effect gun violence has on mental health and his inspiration behind starting the program. WATCH…
March For Our Lives speaker calls for collective national healing | ABC News
The speaker asked the crowd to “break the cycle” and “scale up mental health and trauma healing” from gun violence tragedies. #ABCNews #MarchForOurLives #GunViolence #ABCNewsLive…
Congressman: Must ‘uphold the Constitution’ while debating gun measures | ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with GOP Rep. Markwayne Mullin about the mass shooting in Tulsa, and whether he would support any restrictions or new…
‘Teen Wolf’ Colton Haynes opens up about Hollywood, coming out as gay in his memoir
In his new memoir, former ‘Teen Wolf’ actor Colton Haynes opens up about his life in Hollywood, coming out as gay, as well as stories…
