Full Episode
Wednesday, Oct 1
PBS NewsHour
  • Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • The Latest
  • Politics
    Politics
    • Brooks and Capehart
    • Politics Monday
    • Supreme Court
  • Arts
    Arts
    • CANVAS
    • Poetry
    • Now Read This
  • Nation
    Nation
    • Supreme Court
    • Race Matters
    • Essays
    • Brief But Spectacular
  • World
    World
    • Agents for Change
  • Economy
    Economy
    • Making Sen$e
    • Paul Solman
  • Science
    Science
    • The Leading Edge
    • ScienceScope
    • Basic Research
    • Innovation and Invention
  • Health
    Health
    • Long-Term Care
  • Education
    Education
    • Teachers' Lounge
    • Student Reporting Labs
  • For Teachers
    Education
    • Newshour Classroom
  • About
    • Feedback
    • Funders
    • Support
    • Jobs

A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy

Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue
Donate now
PBS News

Get news alerts from PBS News

Turn on desktop notifications?

mental health

  • Full Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • Live

May 24

Watch 5:05
New study finds link between pre-teen use of social media and depression

By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery, Juliet Fuisz

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have found a link between use of social media by pre-teens and future depression. The study, published this week in the American Medical Association’s journal JAMA, said more time spent on social…

Continue watching

May 04

Watch 6:10
Why young adults are lonelier than ever and what can be done to help

By Isabella Jibilian, Rhode Island PBS

In a world where staying connected with family and friends can be as simple as tapping a button on your phone, many people are finding themselves lonelier than ever. It’s a crisis that is especially prevalent among young adults. Isabella…

Continue watching

Mar 07

Why Oklahoma is pushing for all-day cellphone restrictions in class

By Adam Kemp

Oklahoma is moving two bills through the state legislature that would restrict students from using cellphones while at schools in hopes that it will improve educational outcomes.

Continue reading

Feb 07

This Kansas City ‘wellness court’ takes a new approach to mental health, substance use

By Gabrielle Hays

The new specialty court is designed to merge the city’s separate mental health and drug courts, considering offenses alongside resources, treatment and a pathway out of the legal system.

Continue reading

Feb 01

Watch 9:54
How vet schools are trying to address the mental health challenges plaguing veterinarians

By John Yang, Mary Fecteau, Lorna Baldwin, Zoie Lambert

Caring for beloved pets as a veterinarian can be satisfying and rewarding, but it can also bring mental health challenges that some feel haven’t been adequately addressed. Now, some veterinary schools are trying to do something about it for the…

Continue watching

Jan 06

Watch 8:04
Truck explosion refocuses attention on mental health care for service members and veterans

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn

There are new details about the man believed responsible for exploding a Tesla Cybertruck in front of the Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Police and military officials believe Matt Livelsberger suffered post-traumatic stress disorder. Some of the final words he…

Continue watching

Jan 02

Watch 4:49
What inspires veterans or service members to carry out violence and extremism?

By Nick Schifrin

Law enforcement says there is no evidence of any connection between the New Orleans truck attacker and the man who drove a Cybertruck that exploded in Las Vegas, but their military service overlapped. So is there a pattern that we…

Continue watching

Jan 01

Colorado veterans and conservatives clash over psychedelic therapy

By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/ Report for America

Colorado becomes the second state to allow psychedelic therapy this week after two years of rulemaking.

Continue reading

Dec 31

Watch 9:13
New mothers face barriers getting the mental health care so many need

By Ali Rogin, Mary Fecteau, Christine Romo, Connor Seitchik

Maternal mortality rates have soared in the U.S. to nearly three times those of other high-income countries. Over 20 percent of deaths among new mothers are from suicide and overdose. Researchers and service providers have made progress in addressing postpartum…

Continue watching

Dec 16

How to support grieving loved ones at the holidays

By J. Kim Penberthy, The Conversation

Holidays and special occasions can amplify the pain, leaving those grieving feeling isolated and overwhelmed.

Continue reading

Jump to the First Page Previous Page
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 35
Next Page Jump to the Last Page

Support Provided By: Learn more

web ad

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Full Episode
Wednesday, Oct 1
  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You
  • Friends of the News Hour
PBS News

© 1996 - 2025 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.

PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Sections

  • The Latest
  • Politics
  • Arts
  • Nation
  • World
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

About

  • About Us
  • TV Schedule
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Funders
  • Support
  • Newsletters
  • Podcasts
  • Jobs
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • X
  • TikTok
  • Threads
  • RSS

Subscribe to Here's the Deal with Lisa Desjardins

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Support our journalism

Support for News Hour Provided By

  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You