Lakemoor police officer fired after being hailed a hero
Brianna Tedesco’s life changed in July 2018 when, on patrol, she spotted a suspicious vehicle parked in a wooded area. There was a man behind the wheel.
Brianna Tedesco’s life changed in July 2018 when, on patrol, she spotted a suspicious vehicle parked in a wooded area. There was a man behind the wheel.
Raising awareness about post-partum depression in men
Sheehan Fisher, psychologist at Northwestern Medicine, talks about the prevalence of post-partum depression in men and what those suffering need to know about the condition.
Sheehan Fisher, psychologist at Northwestern Medicine, talks about the prevalence of post-partum depression in men and what those suffering need to know about the condition.
Health panel recommends kids 8 and over get screened for anxiety
A health panel is now recommending that kids eight and over get screened for anxiety.
A health panel is now recommending that kids eight and over get screened for anxiety.
Chicago mental health professionals call for funding in Lightfoot's 2023 budget
A coalition of mental health care professionals are calling for adjustments to Chicago’s 2023 budget.
A coalition of mental health care professionals are calling for adjustments to Chicago’s 2023 budget.
Group wants Chicago's budget to include more funding for mental healthcare services
A coalition of mental health care professionals are calling for adjustments to Chicago?s 2023 budget.
A coalition of mental health care professionals are calling for adjustments to Chicago?s 2023 budget.
How petting dogs could improve your attention span and motivation
Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.
Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.
Nearly a quarter of workers who quit in the 'Great Resignation' regret their decision
Vanessa Loder, author of "The Soul Solution," dishes out advice on handling burnout, soul-draining jobs and the importance of mental health.
Vanessa Loder, author of "The Soul Solution," dishes out advice on handling burnout, soul-draining jobs and the importance of mental health.
Son of Chicago cop running 200 miles for officers
The son of a Chicago police officer is running 200 miles to raise awareness and money about officers' mental health.
The son of a Chicago police officer is running 200 miles to raise awareness and money about officers' mental health.
Annual Out of the Darkness Walk returns to Montrose Harbor Saturday
The goal of Saturday's Out of the Darkness Walk is to bring attention to suicide prevention. "Out of the darkness" is a euphemism for ending the stigma around talking about mental health and suicide.
The goal of Saturday's Out of the Darkness Walk is to bring attention to suicide prevention. "Out of the darkness" is a euphemism for ending the stigma around talking about mental health and suicide.
Chicago cop Carlos Yanez Jr. shares message to fellow officers as department sees suicide spike
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared a Facebook message Wednesday to fellow officers as the department has seen a spike in suicides this year.
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared a Facebook message Wednesday to fellow officers as the department has seen a spike in suicides this year.
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shares message to fellow officers as department sees spike in suicides
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared a Facebook message Wednesday to fellow officers as the department has seen a spike in suicides this year.
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared a Facebook message Wednesday to fellow officers as the department has seen a spike in suicides this year.
Chicago police officer who just retired dies by suicide, the latest in a string this summer
If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text HOME to 741-741 (Crisis Text Line).
If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text HOME to 741-741 (Crisis Text Line).
Mercury in retrograde: What it means for your mental and physical health
Mercury is in retrograde and that can mean an impact to your mental, physical and spiritual health. Maisy Bristol, a tarot teacher and astrologer, joined Good Day Chicago to help explain it further.
Mercury is in retrograde and that can mean an impact to your mental, physical and spiritual health. Maisy Bristol, a tarot teacher and astrologer, joined Good Day Chicago to help explain it further.
Chicago professor warns 'BeReal.' app could pose some issues for children
Earlier this year, the app was reportedly gaining movement — seeing downloads up 315 percent.
Earlier this year, the app was reportedly gaining movement — seeing downloads up 315 percent.
Survey: Nearly half of Americans admit talking to their plants, and it might make them happier
About 62% of respondents said talking to their plants helps their own mental health and 65% said they believe it helps the plants grow.
About 62% of respondents said talking to their plants helps their own mental health and 65% said they believe it helps the plants grow.
Depression vs. burnout: spotting the difference
As you think about heading back to work Tuesday, are you dreading it? And is it more than dread, maybe depression or perhaps burn out? It's an important conversation as we focus on mental health for National Suicide Prevention Week.
As you think about heading back to work Tuesday, are you dreading it? And is it more than dread, maybe depression or perhaps burn out? It's an important conversation as we focus on mental health for National Suicide Prevention Week.
Videos circulating of people losing their tempers have therapists suggesting mental health checkups
Videos continue to circulate on social media of people yelling in public, and therapists are suggesting people have shorter fuses since the start of the pandemic.
Videos continue to circulate on social media of people yelling in public, and therapists are suggesting people have shorter fuses since the start of the pandemic.
Chicago Police Department forms partnership to focus on officers' mental health
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness" to get officers the help they need.
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness" to get officers the help they need.
Chicago Police Department forms partnership to focus on officers' mental health
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness? to get officers the help they need.
The Chicago Police Department is now working with the "National Alliance on Mental Illness? to get officers the help they need.
Woodlawn facility becomes hub for HIV, AIDS research
Five groups have already signed up to use the space in an effort to reduce HIV transmission among Black and Latino populations.
Five groups have already signed up to use the space in an effort to reduce HIV transmission among Black and Latino populations.