Meta and YouTube facing landmark trial related to youth addiction claims
The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.
The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.
Meta, Google faces social media addiction trial
Three of the biggest tech organizations face a major trial this week over allegations that their social media platforms intentionally addict and hurt children.
Three of the biggest tech organizations face a major trial this week over allegations that their social media platforms intentionally addict and hurt children.
Award-winning storyteller Jay Martin Jr. spreads awareness on opioid addiction
Award-winning storyteller and mental health advocate Jay Michael Martin Jr. lost his mother to an overdose in 2024. Now, he's spreading a message of hope after his loss.
Award-winning storyteller and mental health advocate Jay Michael Martin Jr. lost his mother to an overdose in 2024. Now, he's spreading a message of hope after his loss.
Bellevue, WA clinic uses magnetic therapy to treat depression
A clinic in Bellevue talks about transcranial magnetic stimulation. The new technology is becoming more widely available to the general public to treat depression and OCD.
A clinic in Bellevue talks about transcranial magnetic stimulation. The new technology is becoming more widely available to the general public to treat depression and OCD.
Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.
Feeling SAD? Here's how to beat the winter blues
Experts say there are ways to combat seasonal affective disorder, better known as SAD.
Experts say there are ways to combat seasonal affective disorder, better known as SAD.
Risk of gambling addiction reaches all-time high, experts say
The rise in sports betting apps and online casinos has also led to an notable increase in the number of people suffering from gambling addiction.
The rise in sports betting apps and online casinos has also led to an notable increase in the number of people suffering from gambling addiction.
Veteran Mental Health Awareness
As we celebrate and honor those who served for Veterans Days, we're also spreading awareness on their mental health.
As we celebrate and honor those who served for Veterans Days, we're also spreading awareness on their mental health.
Son shoots, kills father during mental health episode
Pierce County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting where a man killed his father during what police believe was a mental health episode.
Pierce County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting where a man killed his father during what police believe was a mental health episode.
Pierce County deputies: Son shoots, kills father in mental health episode
A man is dead, and his son is under investigation by homicide detectives following a late-night shooting in Pierce County on Friday.
A man is dead, and his son is under investigation by homicide detectives following a late-night shooting in Pierce County on Friday.
'Coaching Boys Into Men' to stop sexual assault and violence
One of the best high school football linemen in Washington, and now one of the top prosecutors, started the "Coaching Boys Into Men" initiative, working with coaches across the state to stop sexual assault and violence by raising emotionally healthy players.
One of the best high school football linemen in Washington, and now one of the top prosecutors, started the "Coaching Boys Into Men" initiative, working with coaches across the state to stop sexual assault and violence by raising emotionally healthy players.
Stanford physician on teen mental health during Suicide Prevention Month
In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, Stanford physician Dr. Greg Hammer is raising awareness about the rising rates of suicide and the mental health struggles facing today's youth.
In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, Stanford physician Dr. Greg Hammer is raising awareness about the rising rates of suicide and the mental health struggles facing today's youth.
How to protect your mental health following recent tragedies
In the wake of the recent assassinations of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a Colorado school shooting, an expert is providing guidance on how to disconnect from social media to protect your mental health. Michael Dzwil from Newport Healthcare shares how to navigate the overwhelming nature of these events online and prioritize well-being.
In the wake of the recent assassinations of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a Colorado school shooting, an expert is providing guidance on how to disconnect from social media to protect your mental health. Michael Dzwil from Newport Healthcare shares how to navigate the overwhelming nature of these events online and prioritize well-being.
Study finds "aisle anxiety" at the grocery store
A new study shows people may have "aisle anxiety" and decision fatigue during their grocery shopping trips.
A new study shows people may have "aisle anxiety" and decision fatigue during their grocery shopping trips.
The Listening Bench: Fighting college loneliness
With a brand new environment, college students may be especially impacted by feelings of isolation. One university has an ongoing program hoping to bridge the gaps.
With a brand new environment, college students may be especially impacted by feelings of isolation. One university has an ongoing program hoping to bridge the gaps.
Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.
17 states join WA AG Brown's letter to Dept. of Education over mental health funding cuts
Washington's Attorney General Brown sent a letter warning of negative impacts for students if the federal government goes ahead with plans to cut funding for mental health programs.
Washington's Attorney General Brown sent a letter warning of negative impacts for students if the federal government goes ahead with plans to cut funding for mental health programs.
31% of teens find AI chats “as satisfying or more satisfying" than human conversations
Teens admit that they prefer discussing important topics with AI companions more than people, according to a new study.
Teens admit that they prefer discussing important topics with AI companions more than people, according to a new study.
WA AG Brown leads 16 states in DOE mental health funding cuts lawsuit
WA Attorney General Nick Brown is leading a 16-state lawsuit against the Department of Education mental health funding cuts.
WA Attorney General Nick Brown is leading a 16-state lawsuit against the Department of Education mental health funding cuts.
Fire destroys Center for Human Services building in Lynnwood, WA
A fire has destroyed the building that houses the Lynnwood Center for Human Services after an hours-long fight by firefighters.
A fire has destroyed the building that houses the Lynnwood Center for Human Services after an hours-long fight by firefighters.