mental health

A bill to allow K-12 students in Ohio to take days off for mental health issues will soon be introduced for the third time.

The Trump administration has ended a specialized option for LGBTQ+ youth within the nation’s suicide crisis line. Ohio support orgs say the cut could be detrimental for the high-risk group.

Ohio’s Mobile Response & Stabilization Services, which provide mental, emotional, and behavioral health care to kids in crisis, are being expanded.

When a child or young adult is having a crisis, parents and teachers often turn to institutions, like psych wards or the police, for help. But an increasing number of Ohioans now have another option.

A state working group released its recommendations to increase inpatient behavioral health care access across the state.

The concurrent resolution to raise awareness of mental health concerns of women around pregnancy has support from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the Ohio Statehouse.

Problem gambling is on the rise in Ohio. A new telehealth service aims to help.

The Ohio Agricultural Mental Health Alliance recently released the results of its farm stress survey. Its findings hope to improve mental health care for farmers.

When a child or young adult is having a crisis, parents and teachers often turn to institutions, like psych wards or the police, for help. But an increasing number of Ohioans now have another option.

The suicide prevention crisis line was created to make it easier to dial for help. It has fielded hundreds of thousands of calls from Ohioans across the state since its launch.