Trump fast-tracks review of psychedelic drugs to treat depression, PTSD
President Trump signed an executive order to fast-track the study of using psychedelic drugs to treat Americans – especially veterans – living with depression, PTSD and other conditions.
President Trump signed an executive order to fast-track the study of using psychedelic drugs to treat Americans – especially veterans – living with depression, PTSD and other conditions.
North Texas mother found incompetent to stand trial in 6-year-old son’s death
A Tarrant County mother accused of killing her 6-year-old special needs son and fleeing to India has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial while the boy’s remains and her husband both remain missing.
A Tarrant County mother accused of killing her 6-year-old special needs son and fleeing to India has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial while the boy’s remains and her husband both remain missing.
Texas to launch independent psychedelic study after drug companies miss mark
After losing faith in potential drug company partners, Texas is planning to launch an independent study into the medical application of ibogaine, a naturally occurring plant with psychedelic properties that's been promising for PTSD and other mental maladies.
After losing faith in potential drug company partners, Texas is planning to launch an independent study into the medical application of ibogaine, a naturally occurring plant with psychedelic properties that's been promising for PTSD and other mental maladies.
Meta violated child safety laws, jury says: What this means for social media
A New Mexico jury ruled Tuesday that social media giant Meta harms children’s mental health and violates state consumer protection laws.
A New Mexico jury ruled Tuesday that social media giant Meta harms children’s mental health and violates state consumer protection laws.
Global Day of Unplugging: Can you put down your phone for 24 hours?
The Global Day of Unplugging is a “worldwide 24-hour digital pause where people and communities power down devices and power on real-world connection.”
The Global Day of Unplugging is a “worldwide 24-hour digital pause where people and communities power down devices and power on real-world connection.”
Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark social media addiction trial
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Meta and YouTube facing landmark trial related to youth addiction claims
The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.
The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.
Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
Cowboys player Solomon Thomas speaks to students about mental health
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Solomon Thomas met with several Dallas students on Tuesday to discuss the importance of mental health. He called it a “conversation we don’t have often enough."
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Solomon Thomas met with several Dallas students on Tuesday to discuss the importance of mental health. He called it a “conversation we don’t have often enough."
Dallas Cowboys player talks mental health with Dallas ISD
Defensive tackle Solomon Thomas talked with some Dallas ISD students this afternoon about the importance of mental health. He called it "a conversation we don't have often enough."
Defensive tackle Solomon Thomas talked with some Dallas ISD students this afternoon about the importance of mental health. He called it "a conversation we don't have often enough."
Family of Dallas Cowboy impacted by suicide mourn loss of Marshawn Kneeland
For right now, her hope is the team will lean on each other in the coming days, and that this tragedy sparks more open conversations about mental health in the league.
For right now, her hope is the team will lean on each other in the coming days, and that this tragedy sparks more open conversations about mental health in the league.
Mental health expert weighs in on death of Marshawn Kneeland
A new national report suggests good coaches have a real impact on the mental wellness and academic success of high school athletes.
A new national report suggests good coaches have a real impact on the mental wellness and academic success of high school athletes.
Former Dallas Cowboys coach remembers Marshawn Kneeland
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically died at age 24 from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, two days after scoring his first NFL touchdown, prompting mourning across the league and raising awareness about mental health crises among athletes.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically died at age 24 from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, two days after scoring his first NFL touchdown, prompting mourning across the league and raising awareness about mental health crises among athletes.
NFL world reacts to tragic death of Dallas Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically died at age 24 from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, two days after scoring his first NFL touchdown, prompting mourning across the league and raising awareness about mental health crises among athletes.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically died at age 24 from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, two days after scoring his first NFL touchdown, prompting mourning across the league and raising awareness about mental health crises among athletes.
Man killed in SWAT standoff after charging with a knife
A man was shot and killed by a Dallas SWAT team after he charged at officers with a knife during a standoff at a home on Tuesday night.
A man was shot and killed by a Dallas SWAT team after he charged at officers with a knife during a standoff at a home on Tuesday night.
Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
Suspect identified in North Austin shooting at Target
Police say 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker then stole the family's vehicle fled to South Austin and carjacked and assaulted other people before he was ultimately taken into custody.
Police say 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker then stole the family's vehicle fled to South Austin and carjacked and assaulted other people before he was ultimately taken into custody.
Mental health experts on for phone-free classrooms
Dallas ISD will use locking pouches to enforce the new Texas law banning student cell phone use during school hours, with a mental health expert advising that students and parents should expect an adjustment period.
Dallas ISD will use locking pouches to enforce the new Texas law banning student cell phone use during school hours, with a mental health expert advising that students and parents should expect an adjustment period.
Research suggest positive effects from social media
In contrast to modern concerns, some new research has found some possible positive effects for teens using social media.
In contrast to modern concerns, some new research has found some possible positive effects for teens using social media.
31% of teens find AI chats “as satisfying or more satisfying" than human conversations
Teens admit that they prefer discussing important topics with AI companions more than people, according to a new study.
Teens admit that they prefer discussing important topics with AI companions more than people, according to a new study.