Research suggests assault weapons ban would save lives
Northwestern professor Dr. Post says you can't blame mental illness, but instead, gunmen she calls "evil", are often inspired by other shooters.
Northwestern professor Dr. Post says you can't blame mental illness, but instead, gunmen she calls "evil", are often inspired by other shooters.
Trauma, mental health in Illinois youth took center stage at special taskforce meeting
The CDC says guns are the leading cause of death for Illinois children.
The CDC says guns are the leading cause of death for Illinois children.
Processing trauma after the Uvalde school shooting
Dan Kotowski, CEO of Chicago nonprofit Kids Above All, talks about the process of grieving after a devastating event such as the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Dan Kotowski, CEO of Chicago nonprofit Kids Above All, talks about the process of grieving after a devastating event such as the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Statistics show guns are leading cause of death of Illinois children
The CDC says one in five children have a mental, emotional or behavioral health disorder, and only 20 percent of them receive care from a healthcare provider.
The CDC says one in five children have a mental, emotional or behavioral health disorder, and only 20 percent of them receive care from a healthcare provider.
Statistics show guns are leading cause of death of Illinois children
The CDC says 1 in 5 children have a mental, emotional, or behavioral health disorder, and only 20 percent of them receive care from a healthcare provider.
The CDC says 1 in 5 children have a mental, emotional, or behavioral health disorder, and only 20 percent of them receive care from a healthcare provider.
Ponies help melt away stress in Chicago suburbs
A suburban Chicago nonprofit is using its therapy animals in a new way, after seeing the pandemic take a toll on mental health.
A suburban Chicago nonprofit is using its therapy animals in a new way, after seeing the pandemic take a toll on mental health.
Ponies help melt away stress in Barrington
A suburban Chicago nonprofit is using its therapy animals in a new way, after seeing the pandemic take a toll on mental health.
A suburban Chicago nonprofit is using its therapy animals in a new way, after seeing the pandemic take a toll on mental health.
Cook County initiative aims to improve mental health of residents
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Thursday the "Building Healthy Communities" initiative.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Thursday the "Building Healthy Communities" initiative.
Cook County launches new mental health services
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Thursday the "Building Healthy Communities" initiative.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Thursday the "Building Healthy Communities" initiative.
Having more than 1 child can harm your mental health, study says
Researchers who gauged "parental burnout" in dozens of countries around the world found American moms and dads were among those feeling most exhausted.
Researchers who gauged "parental burnout" in dozens of countries around the world found American moms and dads were among those feeling most exhausted.
Tips for establishing and maintaining boundaries with people in your life
Psychotherapist and relationship expert Terri Cole dishes out advice from her new book "Boundary Boss" on preserving relationships.
Psychotherapist and relationship expert Terri Cole dishes out advice from her new book "Boundary Boss" on preserving relationships.
CPS launches 'Please Stay' campaign to help Chicago students address mental health issues
Dr. Tali Raviv from the Center for Childhood Resilience talks about the importance of providing mental health resources to children and installing a network of support around them at a young age.
Dr. Tali Raviv from the Center for Childhood Resilience talks about the importance of providing mental health resources to children and installing a network of support around them at a young age.
The dangers of self-diagnosing mental illnesses based on Tiktok videos
Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago Schol of Professional Psychology talks about the pitfalls of teens self-diagnosing mental health disorders based off information from Tiktok videos.
Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago Schol of Professional Psychology talks about the pitfalls of teens self-diagnosing mental health disorders based off information from Tiktok videos.
Buffalo Grove police welcome new therapy dog 'Gus'
The Buffalo Grove Police Department has grown by four legs. They are welcoming a new therapy dog to the force.
The Buffalo Grove Police Department has grown by four legs. They are welcoming a new therapy dog to the force.
Perinatal mood & anxiety disorders getting increased attention among pregnant mothers
Katie Prezas, vice chair of the Postpartum Support International Illinois Chapter, talks about perinatal mood & anxiety disorders and what pregnant women need to know regarding their mental health.
Katie Prezas, vice chair of the Postpartum Support International Illinois Chapter, talks about perinatal mood & anxiety disorders and what pregnant women need to know regarding their mental health.
Women's mental health: Changing the conversation on postpartum depression
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how Hollywood is keeping the conversation going about postpartum depression and what’s changing.
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how Hollywood is keeping the conversation going about postpartum depression and what’s changing.
Special Report: Changing the conversation on postpartum depression
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how Hollywood is keeping the conversation going about postpartum depression and what?s changing.
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how Hollywood is keeping the conversation going about postpartum depression and what?s changing.
Stressed out: 4 in 10 women have reached their ‘breaking point,’ survey says
A new online poll says four in 10 women have reached what’s known as a "breaking point," or the point when life stressors become too much and cause a physical, mental or emotional breakdown.
A new online poll says four in 10 women have reached what’s known as a "breaking point," or the point when life stressors become too much and cause a physical, mental or emotional breakdown.
New ordinance would provide benefits to spouses of CPD officers who die by suicide
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) and Alexa James talk about a new ordinance that would help the families of Chicago police officers who die by suicide.
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) and Alexa James talk about a new ordinance that would help the families of Chicago police officers who die by suicide.
Chicago nonprofit creates mobile mental health response teams to help residents
After months of planning, Trilogy began rolling out its First Response Alternative Crisis Team in January. Since then, it has received over 230 calls from people looking for mental help either for themselves or a family member.
After months of planning, Trilogy began rolling out its First Response Alternative Crisis Team in January. Since then, it has received over 230 calls from people looking for mental help either for themselves or a family member.