3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (704+ words) TRIAD, N.C. — Sometimes, the hardest battles to recognize happen behind closed doors. In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day, mental health professionals are using the day as an opportunity to encourage people to look a little closer at the people around…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (180+ words) WXLV On World Suicide Prevention Day, advocates are urging people to check in on friends, relatives and co-workers who may be struggling and to remind anyone in crisis that they do not have to face it alone The message being…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1039+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — For a parent, receiving a notification alert on their phone about an emergency at their child's school is not only gut-wrenching but can also feel helpless. And when that emergency could involve a serious injury, every second matters. Facing…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (453+ words) FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Children between the ages of 10 and 18 account for about 30% of suicide-attempt emergency department visits in Forsyth County, according to county behavioral health officials. For Zakiyyah Niang, the importance of recognizing warning signs became personal after she lost her…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (714+ words) by THE NATIONAL NEWS DESK PLYMOUTH, Mass. (TNND) — Testimony resumed Monday in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, with doctors describing efforts to save two of her children and treat Clancy after prosecutors say she killed her three children at…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (641+ words) Behind every backpack, mental health experts emphasize that students are carrying much more than schoolwork and assignments—as more than 100 Greensboro-area students put down their pencils and are raising their voices, calling for expanded mental health support. On Wednesday afternoon,…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (195+ words) WXLV Psychological breakdown of Siders’ "House of Horrors": Why were 16 children forced to live this way? As new details emerge in the Vinton County, Ohio investigation, one question continues to haunt us: WHY did four adults allegedly confine and neglect…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (274+ words) A new behavioral health practice in Winston-Salem is opening its doors with a focus on connecting mental health care to the broader needs of children and families. MindBridge Behavioral Health officially celebrated its grand opening today, offering a pediatric-led approach…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (352+ words) Certain crisis-related 911 calls in Greensboro can now be handled by clinicians alone, without law enforcement, under a new response model aimed at de-escalating situations and connecting people with care. The Behavioral Health Response Team says the initiative builds on its…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (433+ words) A $5,000 reward is being offered for information in the killing of 16-year-old Jayden Livingston, a West Stokes High School student found fatally shot inside a Forsyth County home over the weekend alongside his dog. The Youth Peace and Justice Foundation,…...