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Therapists and former foster youth talk from their own experience about what works to support healing – beyond psychiatric medications.
Four former foster youth, now adults, talk about how psychiatric medications impacted their childhoods, and life after meds.
For years I had nightmares around the anniversary of my father's suicide. The dream reunions began after my mother joined my ...
A leaked document from the Trump administration's budget office reveals plans for massive cutting of mental health and addiction programs.
Prescribing to foster youth of psych meds has fallen since judges were tasked with oversight. Still, says one, "constant vigilance" is needed.
Caregiving 'unlocks new parts of yourself' and expands who you are, even if it is often lonely and exhausting.
Alicia Bissonette, a 21-year-old living among the lakes and foothills of western Maine, recalls her teenage years in foster ...
This week and next, we are publishing an investigative series, Medicated in Foster Care: Who’s Looking Out? by The Imprint, a ...
A psychologist writes to say that our report on a randomized clinical trial for Therabot, an AI therapy chatbot, overlooked methodological weaknesses and researcher bias.
In Spokane, WA, schools, keeping cell phones in a bag has seen happier students and a 13 percent drop in absenteeism.