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A state Senate committee on Wednesday neither advanced nor rejected the measure, effectively sealing its fate as the Legislature prepares to adjourn next week.

Unlike the push to remove criminal penalties for drug use that saw success at the ballot box in Oregon and Colorado over the past few years, legalization efforts underway in red and blue states focus on allowing magic mushrooms to be consumed under supervision.

Although Congress passed the 988 bill only two years ago, Utah has been working on improving mental health care and suicide prevention for nearly a decade.

The latest Utah news from Friday evening, Nov. 5, 2021

Updated 11:45 a.m. MDT 8/2/19Facing an already high rate of suicide in Utah, state officials are now taking a closer look at the scale of farmers taking…

The effort to change a young person’s sexual orientation with therapy may soon be prohibited for psychologists in Utah.Thursday night, the Utah…

Our region ranks in the top ten for suicide. A new study from the University of Utah shows there may be a reason for that.The study tested common…

A Utah lawmaker is working on a bill to expand access to treatment for women suffering from postpartum depression.Most new moms have experienced the “baby…

University of Utah researchers are working on a treatment for people who may suffer from depression caused in part by high altitude. Some say this helps…

A new report from the Utah Department of Health shows that Utahns with asthma also have higher rates of depression.Asthma and depression have been linked…

A new study suggests antidepressants can help not just mental health but heart health as well. Researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart…

Researchers at the University of Utah are exploring an alternative therapy for treating severe depression. A pilot study suggests that the anesthetic gas…