Chicago rapper opens up about mental health struggles
Ten years ago, the ?DLOW Shuffle? swept the nation. Now, at the age of 27, Daryon Simmons is sharing the personal pain that almost pushed him to the brink.
Ten years ago, the ?DLOW Shuffle? swept the nation. Now, at the age of 27, Daryon Simmons is sharing the personal pain that almost pushed him to the brink.
US veterans in suicidal crisis now eligible for free emergency care at any facility
Veterans do not need to be enrolled in the VA system for the new policy, which includes inpatient care for up to 30 days and outpatient care for up to 90 days.
Veterans do not need to be enrolled in the VA system for the new policy, which includes inpatient care for up to 30 days and outpatient care for up to 90 days.
Tips for battling seasonal depression on 'Blue Monday'
Dr. Kelli Johnson, dean of the College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences at National Louis University, explains the science behind "Blue Monday" and offers advice on how people can overcome seasonal depression.
Dr. Kelli Johnson, dean of the College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences at National Louis University, explains the science behind "Blue Monday" and offers advice on how people can overcome seasonal depression.
Using Ketamine and TMS to treat mental health
Some mental health experts are turning to a new approach to treat mental health.
Some mental health experts are turning to a new approach to treat mental health.
Do you use social media to self-diagnose mental health issues? Here's why you shouldn't
TikTok is being used by Gen Zers to scroll themselves into mental health diagnoses. Psychiatrist Yalda Safai says social media users should be sure they are only trusting information from certified sources instead of comparing themselves to other people's experiences.
TikTok is being used by Gen Zers to scroll themselves into mental health diagnoses. Psychiatrist Yalda Safai says social media users should be sure they are only trusting information from certified sources instead of comparing themselves to other people's experiences.
Seattle school district sues social media platforms
Seattle Public Schools is suing several social media platforms claiming the platforms are fueling a mental health crisis.
Seattle Public Schools is suing several social media platforms claiming the platforms are fueling a mental health crisis.
Chicago cop dies by apparent suicide Thursday morning — third in a week
The officer died at his home Thursday morning in the Chicago Lawn district on the Southwest Side.
The officer died at his home Thursday morning in the Chicago Lawn district on the Southwest Side.
Third apparent suicide by a Chicago cop in a week
The officer died at his home Thursday morning in the Chicago Lawn district on the Southwest Side.
The officer died at his home Thursday morning in the Chicago Lawn district on the Southwest Side.
Donny Hathaway Legacy Project partners with Social Works' 'Night at the Museum'
Donny Hathaway, a Chicago native, is remembered as soul legend by many, and each year during the holidays his popular song 'This Christmas' revives his memory. His daughter, Donnita Hathaway, explains how the Donny Hathaway Legacy Project was formed to help health those with mental health issues. The organization is partnering with Social Works Friday night for its 4th annual event at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Donny Hathaway, a Chicago native, is remembered as soul legend by many, and each year during the holidays his popular song 'This Christmas' revives his memory. His daughter, Donnita Hathaway, explains how the Donny Hathaway Legacy Project was formed to help health those with mental health issues. The organization is partnering with Social Works Friday night for its 4th annual event at the Museum of Science and Industry.
New mental health resources arrive in the southwest suburbs
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday in Summit to mark the grand opening of two new facilities.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday in Summit to mark the grand opening of two new facilities.
Ribbon cutting ceremony held for new suburban mental health facilities
New mental health resources are arriving in the southwest suburbs.
New mental health resources are arriving in the southwest suburbs.
Death of Stephen 'tWitch' Boss brings mental health awareness into focus
Stephen "tWitch" Boss died by gunshot wound of the head, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. He was 40.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss died by gunshot wound of the head, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. He was 40.
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss dies at 40
Stephen "tWitch" Boss, a dancer and choreographer best known as the DJ and sidekick on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show, has died by suicide. He was 40.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss, a dancer and choreographer best known as the DJ and sidekick on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show, has died by suicide. He was 40.
CPS, Illinois Board of Education awarded $2.9M to help provide trauma-informed care in schools
Rep, Davis shared a personal account discussing the impact of his grandson's murder on both his family and his peers.
Rep, Davis shared a personal account discussing the impact of his grandson's murder on both his family and his peers.
Aurora police receive federal grant award
The Aurora Police Department's Crisis Intervention Unit has received a nearly $300,000 grant.
The Aurora Police Department's Crisis Intervention Unit has received a nearly $300,000 grant.
Aurora police awarded grant for Crisis Intervention Unit
The Aurora Police Department's Crisis Intervention Unit has received a nearly $300,000 grant.
The Aurora Police Department's Crisis Intervention Unit has received a nearly $300,000 grant.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson opens up about mental health: ‘You gotta ask for help’
"As guys, we have a tendency to not ask for help. Ego gets in the way, and we start stuffing things deep down in our guts, which is not a good thing," Johnson said.
"As guys, we have a tendency to not ask for help. Ego gets in the way, and we start stuffing things deep down in our guts, which is not a good thing," Johnson said.
Advocate Trauma Recovery Center at local hospitals helping victims of violent crimes recover
The Advocate Trauma Recovery Center, which is now embedded in three Chicago area hospitals, is helping people recover, even after their physical wounds are healed.
The Advocate Trauma Recovery Center, which is now embedded in three Chicago area hospitals, is helping people recover, even after their physical wounds are healed.
Advocate Trauma Recovery Center at Chicago area hospitals helping victims of violent crimes recover
The Advocate Trauma Recovery Center, which is now embedded in three Chicago area hospitals, is helping people recover, even after their physical wounds are healed.
The Advocate Trauma Recovery Center, which is now embedded in three Chicago area hospitals, is helping people recover, even after their physical wounds are healed.
Suburban trauma recovery center helping victims of crime
A trauma recovery center is helping victims of violent crimes put their lives back together.
A trauma recovery center is helping victims of violent crimes put their lives back together.