This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Autism and mental health are complex subjects. Here are some guidelines we use when choosing how to write about ...

Picture this. It’s 1983, New Year’s Day. Today, the world’s first outpatient clinic for AIDS opens, Ward 86 at San Francisco General Hospital. Four days later, the first AIDS cases are reported in ...

(Reuters Health) - In a new position paper, the American College of Physicians (ACP) lays out six strategies for bringing mental health and substance abuse care into primary care to better treat each ...

SHFT Behavioral Health is the first urgent care clinic in Chicago for young people in mental health crises — specializing in children as young as 10 and adults up to the age of 30. The newly opened ...

When someone dies by suicide, the words we use to describe their death can either deepen stigma or foster understanding. Phrases like ‘committed suicide’ can carry outdated connotations of language ...

Behavioral crises rarely come out of nowhere. They build over time. Missed signals. Unclear routines. Unmet needs. Person-centered planning helps ...

When I first joined Mountain Family Health Centers almost ten years ago, it was part of a broader effort to integrate mental health clinicians into primary medical care teams. The need was clear: ...

Autism and mental health are complex subjects. Here are some guidelines we use when choosing how to write about them. When we’re writing about a person’s experience with a mental health condition, ...