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A partir del sábado pasado, las personas que experimentan una crisis de salud mental deben recordar solo tres números para pedir ayuda: 988. El nuevo número federal — que debutará en California y en todo el país este fin de semana — se anuncia como una alternativa al 911...
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Starting this past Saturday, people experiencing mental health crises need to remember just three numbers to dial for help: 988. The new federal number — debuting in California and across the country this weekend — is billed as an alternative to 911 for people experiencing mental health emergencies. Here,...
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En los últimos dos años, la crisis de salud mental en los Estados Unidos ha ido empeorando. Una de las principales razones por ello es la pandemia de COVID-19, que ha contribuido a un aumento de la ansiedad y la depresión entre los jóvenes. Pero, incluso antes de la...
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Over the last two years, the mental health crisis in the United States has gotten worse. A major reason for that is the COVID-19 pandemic, which has contributed to a rise in anxiety and depression among young people. But even before the pandemic, as many as one in six...
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Jenny Manrique Ethnic Media Services Miami, Fl. – Estephania Plascencia struggled with chronic depression and anxiety from when she was in grade school until her mid-20s when she finally sought help. The anxiety attacks had become so frequent, she hardly left her bed. A friend convinced her to see...
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Yvonne Vigil-Calderon, an osteopathic medicine student at Touro University California, went to the doctor earlier this year with such severe exhaustion that she thought she was anemic. Her lab results came back normal. “‘When was the last time you took a day off?’” her doctor asked. She realized she...
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Colorado’s community health centers are joining a national effort pushing back against Big Pharma’s recent moves making it harder to provide discounted medicines to people living in severe poverty. Donald Moore, chief executive officer of the Pueblo Community Health Center, said a federal program known as 340B has helped...
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Junio es el Mes de la Salud Masculina, y algunos proveedores todavía están tratando de convencer a más hombres para que dejen espacio para las visitas de bienestar en su calendario. Un médico de Dakota del Sur dice que ignorar las cosas eventualmente podría llevarle a un entorno médico...
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June is Men’s Health Month, and some providers still are trying to convince more men to make room for wellness visits on their calendar. A South Dakota physician says shrugging things off eventually could land you in a medical setting more frequently. Mark Beard, a specialist in family medicine...