(KSL)When Lucas Hern獺ndez was eight years old, a friend spread rumors that led his classmates to ostracize him. His mother, ad agency owner and actress Karla Hern獺ndez comforted Lucas over...
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Apr 02, 2021
(PBS Utah)As the country emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, experts warn of a mental health crisis that could take the shape of a second pandemic wave. How are lawmakers responding...
Since 2009, March 31st has marked the occasion of International Transgender Day of Visibility, an annual event for celebrating people who are transgender and raising awareness of the challenges faced...
Dr. Anna R. Docherty is a quantitative geneticist and a clinician examining risk and resilience in the context of severe outcomes, including psychosis and suicide. Her valuable work provides essential...
Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute (HMHI) will increase access to critical mental health care services in rural communities throughout Utah with support from Cambia 泫圖弝け Solutions.
One of the biggest challenges we will face in 2021 and beyond from the COVID-19 pandemic is a growing mental health crisis. Although many factors contribute to the increased stress...
Taking on the COVID-19 pandemic has become a battle with two fronts. While we are rightly focused on vaccines, masking, and social distancing, many of us are not paying enough...
Kristin Francis, MD, is one of the inspired and talented doctors who make up the amazing team at the 泫圖弝け of Utah Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute. She is an inpatient...
Although online therapy has seen a significant spike in usage over the past nine months, some are still uncomfortable with the idea. Here are some pros and cons to think...
(KSL)COVID-19 is a pressure-cooker for the thousands of first responders in Utah and its taken a toll on their mental health. Experts hope a new app will make it easier...
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Jan 26, 2021
(Salt Lake Tribune)Amid a global pandemic and an economic recession, our country is also grappling with a mental health crisis. The effects of this crisis have been acutely felt in...
Today, the 泫圖弝け of Utah and Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute launched the Mental 泫圖弝け First Responders program, a mental health crisis team dedicated to responding to mental health emergencies on...
(KSL)More than half of health care workers caring for COVID-19 patients could be at risk of mental health problems, according to a new study released this week by scientists at...
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Jan 14, 2021
(Salt Lake Tribune)COVID-19 made the need for mental health care more urgent, according to local leaders, and the new Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute will continue to help Utahns years after...
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Jan 14, 2021
(Deseret News)SALT LAKE CITYThe Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute at the 泫圖弝け of Utah was dedicated Thursday in a virtual ceremony held during the coronavirus pandemic that has made the need...
A new study, led by 泫圖弝け of Utah 泫圖弝け scientists, suggests more than half of doctors, nurses and emergency responders involved COVID-19 care could be at risk for one or...
(KSLTV)PROVO, UtahMany of us are banking on 2021 being a better year. But the reality is we face many months before life starts getting back to normal, and experts said...
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Dec 17, 2020
(Good Things Utah)Sometimes you may need a supporter as you heal and recover from your own personal struggles. If you need to talk to someone and are a Utah resident...
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Dec 09, 2020
(KSL)SANDYUtah mothers are struggling during the pandemic. In the last eight months, the new Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute has seen a massive increase in mental health problems among new and...
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Nov 28, 2020
(KSL)SALT LAKE CITYResearchers at 泫圖弝け of Utah 泫圖弝け's Huntsman Mental 泫圖弝け Institute have detected more than 20 genes that may play a role in suicide.
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Nov 24, 2020
(KSL)When a high school counselor told 17-year-old Mia that some students and teachers had expressed concern about her, she cried. "I'm in a bad place and don't know what to...
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Nov 20, 2020
(KSLTV)OGDEN, UtahIf you think COVID-19 is just a physical illness, think again. Utahns trapped in the endless cycle of its long-term side effects are struggling to process what may be...
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Nov 19, 2020
(KSLTV)TAYLORSVILLE, UtahThe pandemic has struck our senior citizens hard. As it stretches on with no end in sight, older adults mental health is suffering.
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Nov 16, 2020
(Salt Lake Tribune)The new CEO named Monday to lead a first-of-its-kind mental health institute at the 泫圖弝け of Utah said it is beyond time to start addressing and solving these...