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In the book "Beyond Madness: The Pain and Possibilities of Serious Mental Illness," author Rachel Pruchno describes what life is like for the more than 13 million Americans living with serious mental illness.
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The 2022 Kansas Mental Health Summit brought together more than 600 people to address the mental health crisis in the Kansas criminal justice system.
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The condition is more commonly associated with females, but one in three Americans suffering from an eating disorder is male.
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As a teenager in Queens, New York, Vladimir Sainte often didn't want to go home after school. So he didn't. His parents, Haitian immigrants, worked…
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Segment 1: Missouri does not enforce a 2008 federal law on mental health parity.When President George W. Bush signed the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici…
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Starting treatment with a mental health specialist often requires a wait of several weeks, but many psychiatrists and other specialists in Kansas City…
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Segment 1: One oncologist says cancer research is not progressing, and she offers new ideas.Dr. Azra Raza says the public believes cancer research and…
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VALLEY FALLS, Kansas — Dennis Ritchey stands in the kitchen of his modest apartment. He calls it efficient, but likes that it has plenty of cabinets.Most…
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"Like any other injury . . . it's something you can treat and you can recover."It took almost 12 years for Jason Kander to realize he suffered from…
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Segment 1: The fact and fiction of mass shootings.Last week's shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, highlighted misconceptions when it comes to…
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Segment 1: A former Lenexa principal wants others suffering from mental illness to learn from the mistakes he made trying to handle his depression.…
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Segment 1: Why the Federal Emergency Managment Agency recommends flood coverage for everyone.Flooding occurs in 90% of natural disasters in the United…