Adults generally cite four reasons to ban phone use during school: to improve kids’ mental health, to strengthen academic outcomes, to reduce cyberbullying and to help limit kids’ overall screen time.

Scott Panetti had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, paranoid delusions, depression and insomnia. His case made it to the U.S ...

The funding will add 50 new beds, reducing wait times and ensuring vulnerable individuals receive timely treatment.

Virginia’s "red flag law," passed in 2020, allows police to seize a gun from someone “deemed to be a risk” to themselves or others. Few localities use it.

As the COVID-19 pandemic drove a kids mental health crisis, lawmakers passed three sweeping bills containing dozens of ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe signed three Senate bills into law Saturday following the special session he convened for disaster relief, property tax relief, economic development and business retention, and budget ...

An experiment in criminal justice-related group living that unsettled a Grand Junction neighborhood and has Colorado ...

Two mental health-related cases in Central Florida ended in deadly confrontations between deputies and victims ...

The city’s only borough-president primary race considered competitive by political observers is heating up over the issue of public safety and the state’s controversial bail law changes.

Kyrie Irving's Strong Message Amid Men's Mental Health Awareness Month originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

After years of mounting tragedies and stalled legislative efforts, New York lawmakers have passed a “game changing” bill ...

Animals provide us with lots of love, affection, and companionship – it’s why so many people have pets. Some animals provide ...