mental illness

Rebranding the Pure Michigan campaign, concerning infant mortality rates for non-white Michiganders, and alternatives to calling the police when a person is amidst a mental health crisis.

A look a whitefish, frog and toad numbers, Harry Truman's pre-presidential anti-corruption campaign and when mental health crises and law enforcement collide.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently signed the legislation that would distribute grants to communities to create the programs.

The employment rate for individuals in Michigan with serious mental illness increased in 2018.That's according to a new report from the Michigan…

Officials broke ground Friday for a new state psychiatric hospital to be built in the Thumb.For more than a hundred years, the hospital in the small…

This past Saturday was the 154th birthday of Nellie Bly, one of the first (if not the first) American investigative journalists.Her willingness to be…

Talking about mental illness goes hand in hand with talking about stigma, that fear of being judged or having one’s symptoms blamed on bad behavior rather…

For many years I’ve admired Milton Mack, who is about as authentic a Detroiter as they come. Two of his ancestors arrived with Cadillac when they founded…

Fewer teens are dying from accidents and disease, but teen deaths from suicide continue to rise.The Michigan chapter of the National Alliance on Mental…

A new Michigan State University survey finds most Americans remain ignorant of the signs of mental illness and drug use.The survey found most Americans…