Frustration, rage and surging COVID-19: This is not the summer we hoped for | Naomi Ishisaka
It is frustrating that our progress on fighting COVID-19 has been set back by those who refuse to get vaccinated, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes. As...
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Reach out to someone in mental-health distress — you may save a life | Op-Ed
Each of us can make a difference in the life of another, that each of us in our role as spouse, partner, parent, mentor, or...
Becoming homeless in Seattle helped him find psychiatric help. His mom says it shouldn’t have taken that long. VIEW
After her son, Calvin, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Jerri Clark tried to help him navigate Washington’s overtaxed mental health system. It wasn’t enough to...
How Washington's youth are faring in the pandemic: Survey offers first look at the emotional toll
New data hints that a majority of Washington's high schoolers -- and nearly half of middle schoolers -- felt sad or depressed during the pandemic....
Ballmers’ charity pledges $38M to help Washington state’s response to mental, behavioral health crisis
Washington state has the third-highest rate of mental illness among adults in the nation.
Where to find diverse mental health resources in Seattle
Mental health resources for people of color have been getting more exposure during the pandemic. But in 2021, the question still begs — where can...
Washington students are facing a mental health crisis. Are schools ready to handle it?
In March, Gov. Jay Inslee declared a youth mental health crisis and mandated that schools reopen. But while schools provide important access to mental health...
Mental health concerns won't disappear when people are vaccinated, Seattle-area therapists say
Within the emotional response to a disaster cycle – a way experts track behavioral health after a major event -- Washington remains in the disillusionment...