Mental Health

The Alarming Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths: A Focus on Women and the Continued Need for Action

In a revealing new study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a troubling trend has emerged—rates of alcohol-related deaths in the United States have nearly...

LifeStance Health Under Fire: Former Employees Claim Payment Arrangements Violate Labor Laws

LifeStance Health Group, a prominent player in the outpatient mental health space, is facing legal challenges from former...

The Role of Outcomes Data in Shaping the Future of SUD Treatment

Outcomes data has been positioned as both the key to value-based care and the most effective leverage for...

The Hidden Battle: Understanding Online Gaming Disorder in a Digital Age

The Rise of Gaming Addiction and Its Impact on Mental Health Online gaming has become a global phenomenon, offering...

Healthcare Leaders Take on New Roles in Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Leadership

In recent weeks, several key organizations within the behavioral health and addiction treatment sectors have made important leadership...
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Breaking Barriers in Behavioral Health: Ophelia and Thriveworks Join Forces to Support Patients with Co-Occurring Disorders

For patients battling both opioid use disorder (OUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions, the journey to recovery is often long, fragmented, and full of...

Biden Administration Launches Multi-State Social Worker Licensure Compact to Boost Behavioral Health Access

The Biden administration has unveiled a bold new initiative aimed at tackling one of the most persistent challenges facing the behavioral health industry today—the...

Improving Medication Adherence in Behavioral Health: The Promise of Long-Acting Injectables

Medication adherence remains one of the most significant challenges in the treatment of serious mental illness (SMI). For patients with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar...

Federal Prosecution of Done Global Executives Highlights Growing Concerns About Telehealth and ADHD Treatment

In a significant development in the world of online healthcare, federal prosecutors in California have arrested the founder and ex-CEO, Ruthia He, as well...

Biden Administration Expands CCBHC Medicaid Program to 10 New States: A Game-Changer for Behavioral Health Care Access

The Biden administration has taken a significant step forward in addressing the mental health and substance use crisis in the United States. In an...

Improving Access to Behavioral Health Care for Underserved Populations: The Importance of Specialized Services and Data Collection

The U.S. healthcare system has long been criticized for its failure to adequately address the mental health needs of racial and ethnic minority groups....
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