mental health

RWJ-Barnabas Health is joining forces with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) for the annual 'NAMIWalks Your Way' New Jersey fundraiser to promote awareness of mental health and reduce the stigma that comes along with it and asking for help.

A Middletown woman who suffers from a mental illness has gone missing and police are hoping you can help provide any information that can bring her back home.

Virtual learning environments can take a toll on a child's mental and emotional health but there are ways to help create a healthy balance, says experts.

At an Assembly hearing, lawmakers are told providers are readying for "a surge after the surge" of behavioral health needs that won't peak for months.

It's a new term you may have heard "Covid Anxiety" the fear of returning to day to day life after social distancing.

Legislation in development to create a mental-health hotline for health-care workers and first responders and improved insurance coverage for care.

If you're feeling anxious, lonely or even just need someone to speak to, the Mental Health Association of Ocean County is staying open during the quarantine by offering virtual support groups to the community.

One of the biggest concerns with those struggling with the disease of addiction to a type of drug, alcohol or a mental illness is the stigma associated with being in need of help, that tide is turning more and more in Monmouth County.

Legislation is back on track for approval that would have public schools screen students for depression yearly in grades 7 through 12.

A family member of a mentally unstable Manchester resident made a critical call to police and officers prevented a tragedy from taking place at the hands of a man who had a loaded gun.