mental health

The latest Utah news from Monday evening, January 25, 2021.

A Black sisterhood of hikers in Colorado now has chapters across the U.S. and Canada, and includes other sports. "Being around nature, it's like grounding yourself," a founder says. "That is vital."

Utah has some of the highest rates of child and adolescent mental health disorders in the country, as well as some of the highest rates of kids who go untreated. It also has limited access to care, according to a report released Wednesday.

The latest Utah news on Wednesday evening, November 25, 2020.

The latest Utah news from Monday evening, November 1, 2020.

2020 has been a stressful year for many. And with a contentious election cycle, the election and its aftermath are shaping up to be stressful as well. Here’s a look at some of the strategies and resources people can use to feel better.

Logan Potter is a senior at Boise State University. Like many others, the pandemic affected her mental health. "I was struggling quite a bit, so I was...

Child psychologist and University of Utah’s Dee Endowed Professor of School Psychology Aaron Fischer explains how to talk to kids about the uncertainty of life and school during a pandemic.

On a Saturday afternoon last year, two parents in Northern Utah were worried about their teenage son. He had a history of depression, and had been…

Dr. Bret Frey is an emergency room physician in Reno, Nevada, and he likens working in health care right now to fighting in a war. "I always thought...

Between a global pandemic and earthquakes, the times we live in can feel overwhelming. Social distancing is hard — maybe mentally most of all. KUER’s…

Often when someone seeks help for a mental health crisis, they’re taken in an ambulance to an emergency room. Mental health advocates, like Ginger…