Tag Archives: Mental

Medical Doctor reveals 5 daily habits that could be harming your mental health

Can’t stop scrolling? Haven’t exercised in days? Healthista spoke to Dr Emeka who reveals 5 daily habits that could be damaging your mental health Habits are things we do again and again with little to no awareness of how they can impact the bigger picture. There seems to be a growing awareness of how bad… Read More »

Florida governor vetoes funding for mental health services for Pulse shooting survivors

Loading the player… Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has sparked outrage after he cut mental health funding for services for survivors and family members of victims of the Pulse nightclub mass shooting. On Wednesday, DeSantis slashed $ 900,000 in funding for LGBTQ programs that serve people in Central Florida. According to reports, before approving a new… Read More »

Mental Health Services Wane as Insurers Appear to Skirt Parity Rules During Pandemic

Therapists and other behavioral health care providers cut hours, reduced staffs and turned away patients during the pandemic as more Americans experienced depression symptoms and drug overdoses, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office. The report on patient access to behavioral health care during the covid-19 crisis also casts doubt on whether… Read More »