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John Oliver shines a light on America’s terrible mental health treatment system

Mental illness is a serious problem in America, but it has little to do with mass shootings.

On Oct 5, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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What happened when a woman of color asked white friends to pay for her therapy

'I got really tired of saying, ‘White people need to pay for my therapy!’ after encountering racism.'

On Sep 22, 2015 by Carrie Nelson

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Ashley Madison hack lead to suicide for one pastor, but his wife sees things differently

"It wasn't so bad that we wouldn't have forgiven it," said Christi Gibson of her husband's Ashley Madison use.

On Sep 9, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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HartBeat’s comedy will make you spit tea out your nose

Outspoken and not afraid to dance around in a watermelon bikini, Hart is one of YouTube’s best.

On Sep 2, 2015 by Carly Lanning

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Man found dead in cell after 4 months in jail for stealing a soda and candy

A judge had previously found him not competent enough to stand trial.

On Aug 28, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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This new smartphone app wants to help diagnose depression

Purple Robot is an Android app by a team from Northwestern University.

On Jul 16, 2015 by Dylan Love

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Here are the 9 victims of the shooting in Charleston

The nine victims came from all walks of life and ranged in age from 26 to 87.

On Jun 18, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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The Charleston massacre has sparked a crucial conversation on Twitter about mental health

There's a lot of anger over the way the media is talking about the terrorist behind the Charleston shooting. And it's focused on the words 'mental illness.'

On Jun 18, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Charleston-shooting prayer vigils evacuated due to bomb threats

A tragedy somehow just got worse.

On Jun 18, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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It’s time to ban the word ‘crazy’ from your vocabulary

The only thing that's 'crazy' is continuing to use a word people find hurtful.

On May 29, 2015 by [email protected]

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The police brutality epidemic no one is talking about

One of the biggest issues in cop killings continues to go unaddressed.

On May 28, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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New app will diagnose teen depression

Rutgers hopes the app will be a valuable tool for parents.

On Apr 22, 2015 by Mike Wehner

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Georgia police kill naked, unarmed veteran, sparking new outrage

Anthony Hill, a #BlackLivesMatter activist, became the latest victim of state violence.

On Mar 10, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Is Facebook a replacement for a suicide hotline?

Encouraging users to narc on each other might not be such a good idea.

On Feb 27, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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Virtual reality took me inside the mind of a schizophrenic

How one company is helping create empathy for mental illness.

On Feb 16, 2015 by Selena Larson