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COVID can take a physical toll. However, a family medicine physician from Baylor Scott and White in Temple explains how the virus' lingering aftereffects can impact mental health.
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The Dallas County Health and Human Services and Parkland Health 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment identifies several priority areas, including behavioral and mental health needs.
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Jewish Family Service of Dallas’ new Addison campus offers comprehensive care ‘under one roof’JFS Dallas opened a 100,000 square-foot campus in Addison to provide comprehensive services to an "medically underserved area." JFS Dallas' CEO said the location could be the first community health center in North Texas to have comprehensive services on site.
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The philanthropic arm of a major pharmaceutical company gave several Dallas-based nonprofits hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant funding to expand HIV prevent and treatment.
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1 in 12 teenagers experience physical dating violence and 1 in 10 experience sexual dating violence, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Outgoing Metrocare CEO reflects on time with community mental health center, future of care in TexasDr. John Burruss, CEO of Dallas County's largest behavioral health provider, is set to retire at the end of April after over a decade with the organization. He spoke with ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Abigail Ruhman about his time with one of the busiest community mental health centers in Texas and the future of mental health care.
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The Fight Against Suicide, started at the University of Georgia, has expanded to eight schools including TCU.
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The White House administration notified mental health and substance abuse and addiction provider organizations nationwide that by executive order, $2 billion in already awarded federal funding would be taken back.
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Commissioners have voted to spend $55 million exploring potential sites for a new county jail.
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About 40% of patients in Texas state hospitals have been admitted for more than a year, according to state data shared Wednesday. Long stays can mean people have to wait longer for mental and behavioral health services.
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UT Southwestern was selected by the state to run the Texas Behavioral Health Center — the first state behavioral health hospital in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The new hospital, set to open this summer, will provide inpatient services for people with serious mental health issues
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Social media is full of misinformation about mental health. Creators try to combat misconceptions — but is that enough to stop the spread of misinformation?