Articles tagged as: mental health
December 20, 2018
Monastery Helps People Cope With Grief During Holidays
During the holiday season, Saint Meinrad Archabbey is a place of healing as some of the monks help people cope with their grief.
Read MoreDecember 18, 2018
A Conversation About Mental Health And School Safety
WFYI education reporter Carter Barrett spoke with Brooke Lawson, the mental health coordinator at HSE schools, about the connect between mental health and school safety.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2018
Panel Talks Mental Health And Addiction In Indiana
In recent years Indiana agencies have expanded treatment and recovery services, increased Medicaid coverage and provided school based support.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2018
Prevention Program Puts Mental Health First
A new substance abuse prevention program in Indiana aims to address the risk of addiction through personality assessment.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2018
Indiana State Student Group Proposes $75 Mental Health Fee
Student government leaders say demand for mental health services is increasing and students now generally must wait weeks to see counselors.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2018
Indianapolis Police Testing Mental Illness Screening Tool
The tool gives officers evidence-based, objective information to help them determine the best course of action.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2018
Suicide Prevention Training Offered To Educators
The three-step training teaches people how to ask the right questions, persuade them to get help and where to refer them to get help.
Read MoreNovember 19, 2018
City-County Council Approves Plan For New Jail Project
The whole project, which city officials refer to as a community justice campus, is part of a push for criminal justice reform from Mayor Joe Hogsett's administration.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2018
Doctors, Patients Sing Art Therapy's Praises. So Why Isn't There More Support?
Art therapy is finding its place in the mental health profession, but most states including Indiana, don't recognize it as its own profession.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2018
Indiana Gets $9M Grant For Students' Mental Health Needs
The five-year grant for the Indiana Department of Education was awarded through a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration program called Project AWARE.
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