Mental Health
ABVC BioPharma Subsidiary Receives $230,000 Milestone Payment in Botanical Drug Partnership
BioLite, an ABVC BioPharma subsidiary, received a $230,000 milestone payment from AiBtl BioPharma, advancing their collaboration on botanical-derived treatments for depression and ADHD that could generate up to $667 million in total value.
Beachway Therapy Center Promotes Evidence-Based Recovery During National Recovery Month
Beachway Therapy Center emphasizes the importance of compassionate, evidence-based addiction treatment and community support during National Recovery Month to help individuals achieve sustainable recovery.
Cybin Receives Australian Approval for Phase 3 Study of Psychedelic-Based Depression Treatment
Cybin Inc. has secured Australian regulatory approval to conduct its EMBRACE Phase 3 clinical trial of CYB003, a novel deuterated psilocin analog, marking a significant advancement in developing next-generation treatments for major depressive disorder.
VIP Community Services Earns Third Consecutive Recognition Among Newsweek's Best Addiction Treatment Centers
VIP Community Services has been named to Newsweek's 2025 Best Addiction Treatment Centers list for the third consecutive year, highlighting its sustained excellence in addressing addiction and systemic community challenges in the Bronx.
Florida Exhibit Exposes Psychiatric Industry Abuses and Human Rights Violations
A traveling exhibit in Orlando highlights systemic abuses in psychiatry, including electroshock treatments and involuntary medication, sparking emotional responses from visitors and calls for reform in mental health practices.
New Podcast Explores Neuroplastic Pain Affecting 1.5 Billion People Worldwide
Dr. David Clarke's podcast 'The Story Behind the Symptoms' addresses the growing epidemic of neuroplastic pain conditions through patient interviews and evidence-based Neuroplastic Recovery Therapy, offering alternatives to traditional medical treatments.
Troy Smith Leads Mental Health Initiative Through Inaugural World Series of Cornhole Event
Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith and fellow football legends are launching the first World Series of Cornhole tournament to raise awareness and funds for mental health initiatives while rekindling the Ohio State-Texas rivalry through charitable competition.
AI-Human Collaboration Pioneers Emotional Brain Shunting Research
A groundbreaking collaboration between human researchers and AI systems from OpenAI and Google DeepMind is developing the Emotional Brain Shunting framework to study how the brain redirects emotional energy, potentially revolutionizing mental health and resilience science.
Cordeiro Foundation Awards $19,400 to Support Fire Relief, Veteran Food Security, and Youth Wellness Programs
The Anthony F. Cordeiro Charitable Foundation has distributed $19,400 to five Southeastern Massachusetts nonprofits, addressing critical community needs including fire recovery support, veteran food insecurity, and mental health programs for vulnerable populations.
YogaSix Bentonville Offers Free Classes to Ease Back-to-School Stress
YogaSix Bentonville is hosting a free weekend event to help parents and teachers unwind during the hectic back-to-school season, highlighting the importance of self-care and community support.
Cybin Inc. Advances Mental Health Treatments with Q1 2025 Results and Key Program Updates
Cybin Inc. reports significant progress in its Phase 3 depression program and Phase 2 anxiety study, highlighting advancements in next-generation mental health treatments.
Palm Beach Gardens and Royal Palm Beach Girl Scouts Earn Gold Award for Community Impact
Three Girl Scouts from Palm Beach Gardens and Royal Palm Beach have been awarded the Gold Award for their innovative projects addressing life skills, Alzheimer's education, and mental health, showcasing their leadership and commitment to community improvement.
Combating Elder Loneliness: A Call to Action for Businesses and Organizations
Princella Seymour, CEO of Complete Elder Solutions, highlights the critical role businesses and organizations play in addressing elder loneliness and fostering a supportive community for seniors.
Four South Florida Girl Scouts Earn Prestigious Gold Award for Community Impact Projects
Four Girl Scouts from Parkland and Coral Springs have been awarded the Gold Award for their innovative projects addressing human trafficking, mental health, stress management, and gender stereotypes in STEM.
Martial Arts History Museum Champions Community Support and Dementia Awareness
The Martial Arts History Museum in Glendale, CA, extends its mission beyond preserving martial arts heritage by offering free visits to seniors with dementia and individuals facing mental health challenges, highlighting its unique role in community support and education.
Annual Purple Heart Day Banquet Highlights Concerns Over Veterans' Mental Health Treatment
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights hosted its annual Purple Heart Day banquet, emphasizing the need for non-drug-based treatments for veterans with PTSD and criticizing the over-reliance on antidepressants.
Senate Approves Groundbreaking Research on Military Gambling Addiction
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a provision to include gambling addiction research in the Department of Defense's Peer-Reviewed Medical Research Program, addressing a critical gap in behavioral health support for servicemembers and veterans.
Strategic Wellness: A Key to Navigating Economic Uncertainty
Jackie B Grice, CEO of Launching Deeper, emphasizes the importance of mental resilience and strategic wellness as essential strategies for individuals and organizations to thrive in today's volatile economic and political climate.
Cybin Inc. Receives EU Approval for Phase 3 MDD Study, Marking a Significant Step in Mental Health Treatment
Cybin Inc. has secured European approval to commence its EMBRACE Phase 3 study for CYB003, a potential breakthrough in treating Major Depressive Disorder, highlighting a pivotal moment in neuropsychiatry.
Crossroads for Recovery to Host Annual Pasta & Jazz Fundraiser in Support of Addiction Recovery
The Crossroads Foundation announces its annual Pasta & Jazz 2025 fundraiser to support women battling addiction, highlighting the importance of community and resilience in recovery.
Allison Shawn's New Book Offers Seven Life-Saving Choices Amidst High Stress Culture
Allison Shawn's memoir, 'What On Earth Are We Doing?', provides practical solutions for overcoming trauma and stress, resonating with a majority of adults facing similar challenges.
Study Links Inflammation Markers in Diabetics to Depression Treatment Efficacy
A recent study reveals that inflammation markers in diabetics significantly affect the outcomes of depression treatments, highlighting the need for targeted therapeutic approaches.
Beachway Therapy Center Highlights Importance of National Recovery Month
Beachway Therapy Center emphasizes the significance of National Recovery Month by offering expert advice on supporting individuals facing addiction and mental health challenges.
Healthcare Triangle's QuantumNexis Introduces ZILOY, a GenAI-Powered Mental Health Platform in the U.S.
QuantumNexis, a subsidiary of Healthcare Triangle, launches ZILOY in the U.S., a GenAI-powered integrative mental health platform designed to address the growing demand for scalable, tech-enabled mental health solutions.
Florida Mental Health Watchdog Educates Public Through Over 1,000 Events
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida has significantly impacted public awareness on mental health issues through more than 1,000 educational events, focusing on rights, misdiagnoses, and the effects of psychiatric treatments.
Healing House's Martini Tour and Gala Supports Grieving Families in Acadiana
The annual Martini Tour and Gala by Healing House brings together the Lafayette community to support children and families grieving the loss of a loved one through innovative fundraising and awareness.
PsyTech VR Showcases Transformative VR Therapy at ACBS World Conference 2025
PsyTech VR demonstrated how VR exposure therapy can revolutionize treatment for anxiety, phobias, OCD, PTSD, and more at the ACBS World Conference 2025, highlighting its potential to make evidence-based mental health care more accessible and effective.
WellHabitNow Launches AI-Powered Platform to Foster Healthier Digital Consumption Habits
WellHabitNow introduces an AI-driven platform aimed at helping men develop a more conscious relationship with adult content, addressing mental health concerns through neuroscience and behavioral therapy.
PCI Certified Parent Coaches Release New Books Addressing Parenting Challenges
Two new books by PCI graduates Lea Stublarec and Tierney Boggs offer insights and strategies for parents navigating the complexities of raising gifted daughters and young children, highlighting the importance of support and self-discovery in parenting.
Ritenour Counseling Expands Team with New Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Mike Drasin joins Ritenour Counseling as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, bringing specialized skills in couples and family therapy to enhance the practice's services in San Ramon and surrounding communities.