Caregivers suffer higher burnout post-pandemic, few resources in the U.S. for long-term care
For Davette Robinson, it began with an innocent accusation. "He said, I wasn't his wife, and I shouldn't touch anything that she had," Davette said. "It got to the point where if I go sit at my computer, he would come over. He said, 'Don't touch anything here.' So I couldn't use my computer while he was awake."
‘We went from almost no lockdowns to daily lockdowns’: The mental health crisis inside California women’s prisons
Liz Lozano has been incarcerated since 1995. Having spent over 20 years at the Central California Women’s Facility, the largest women’s prison in the world, she’s a big believer in the importance of mental health for rehabilitation. She also knows what works for her.
L.A. promised mental health crisis response without cops. Why isn’t it happening?
While campaigning for mayor in mid-August, Karen Bass spoke about a brand-new three-digit mental health crisis hotline — 988 — and its promise to save lives of people suffering from mental illness by avoiding deadly confrontations with police.
Mpox is down, but US cities could be at risk for summertime outbreaks
The mpox health emergency has ended, but U.S. health officials are aiming to prevent a repeat of last year’s outbreaks.
US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms
About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, according to a study of nearly 10,000 Americans that aims to help unravel the mysterious condition.
