mental health

A Syracuse-area child psychologist says most children are likely scared and questioning their safety.

Firefighters and emergency medical personnel will learn how to administer mental health first aid and use naloxone, among other training.

Syracuse University students are feeling the effects of the persisting pandemic on their mental health, and turn to the counseling center for help. But the counseling center lacks the on-site staff to meet the need.

16-year-old, Ana Dentler, created a virtual art therapy program to help her peers deal with growing mental health issues that aren’t always best addressed in school.

Upstate has already started working with Colgate University, and is encouraging Syracuse-area colleges to contact them.

After yet more snow arriving late last week, many of us are feeling the winter blues. But for some, it’s much more than that. They began feeling a depression setting in by early fall, and will stay with them until spring. It’s a condition known as Seasonal Affective Disorder.

The coronavirus pandemic is the health story of the moment, but other health concerns didn't go away. How is Central New York addressing all of its health needs along side the pandemic? What needs more attention?

Officials are responding to the needs of children as the COVID-19 pandemic hangs over yet another school year.

SUNY Upstate Medical University will be working with the State Office of Mental Health to expand in-patient care for youth who have developmental disability and behavioral health needs.

State Senator John Mannion announced a new jobs program Friday aimed at bolstering the professional workforce that cares for New Yorkers with intellectual…