Conditions at Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake in Wisconsin were so bad that now, a federally-appointed monitor oversees the facilities.
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Wisconsin still doesn’t know when it will close its two youth prisons. In 2018, then-Gov. Scott Walker signed a law to shut the “schools” at Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake. They’re still open. Conditions have been improving, but the kids there still face tremendous mental health challenges.
Read MoreThe grief and stress of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a spike in demand for mental health care. But amid a nationwide shortage of providers, more people are turning to remote — or virtual — care.
Read MoreOne group of college students, athletes, routinely get more access to mental health services as an effort to care for the whole athlete. This care is gaining traction, but it is fair to other students?
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September marks National Suicide Prevention Month. Call to Mind strives to foster new conversations about mental health and suicide prevention all year-round. This month we join like-minded organizations to promote honest conversations about suicide to support those of us who need help.
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Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, college counseling services were reporting an uptick in the number of students with serious mental health conditions. A new documentary focuses on colleges’ responses to a perceived mental health crisis among students and asks: What is a college’s responsibility for helping students navigate mental health challenges?
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Do you have a computer or mobile device with reliable internet connection? It’s an important question mental health providers and clinics have been asking since the COVID-19 pandemic response started. People who can answer “yes,” are often able to connect with licensed mental health providers.
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Workplace stress can get the best of us all. And beyond the blows to your performance and productivity, workplace stress can affect your mental health.
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In Tokyo, Olympians are showing us that taking care of our mental health is a group effort. While we aren’t all world-class athletes, we can all practice being teammates to support the mental health of those around us.
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The COVID-19 pandemic quickly changed our lives in so many unexpected ways. Now with the uncertainty of the Delta variant and most stay-at-home restrictions lifted, it’s not surprising that many people are anxious about moving back into their pre-pandemic activities.
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July 24th is International Self-Care Day – a day dedicated to the importance of personal wellness.
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Has COVID messed with your vacation plans? Maybe financial strain or job security fears have pushed using paid-time-off (PTO) down on your priority list. Just remember taking time off work is important for your mental health.
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July marks an important mental health observance – BIPOC Mental Health Month, also known as the Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and each week Call to Mind will be highlighting an area of mental health focus to bring visibility and spark conversation because we think it’s #TimeToTalk about Youth Mental Health
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and each week Call to Mind will be highlighting an area of mental health focus to bring visibility and spark conversation because we think it’s #TimeToTalk about Mental Health Policy.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and each week Call to Mind will be highlighting an area of mental health focus to bring visibility and spark conversation because we think it’s #TimeToTalk about checking in with your mental health during a pandemic.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and each week Call to Mind will be highlighting an area of mental health focus to bring visibility and spark conversation because we think it’s #TimeToTalk about Maternal Mental Health.
Alisa Roth spoke to an audience at Metro State University on how America’s criminal justice system developed and what we can do to improve it’s treatment of mental illness. She shared some insights on mental health, policing and incarceration.
Read MoreSchool districts are hiring companies to monitor students online, aiming to flag those struggling with mental health issues and harmful behavior. But it's raising privacy and data collection concerns.