Detroit Today: Expanding mental health care in Michigan schools

Launched in 2013 at the University of Michigan, TRAILS — which stands for Transforming Research into Action to Improve the...

Detroit officials ‘devastated’ by lack of state funding for long-term psychiatric care and housing

Detroit failed to secure backing from Michigan’s record-breaking $81.7 billion 2024 budget for a long-term psychiatric care project officials pitched...

Detroit Today: How the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people socialize

It’s been a while since people were social distancing and wearing masks. Are we back to normal? What does "normal"...

Detroit Today: Why mental health has become a focus for Detroit police

Last week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced that the city will add 11 more mental health police responders with state budget...

Multiple barriers impact BIPOC communities’ mental health needs

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) lack adequate...

CultureShift: Sisterhood Agenda founder, author Angela D. Coleman talks mental health

Angela D. Coleman is a holistic health specialist and founder of the global nonprofit Sisterhood Agenda. The Princeton University graduate holds...

Detroit Today: Exploring the evolving landscape of mental health conversations

41% of people had more anxiety in 2019 compared with 1990. There’s an epidemic of loneliness, according to a U.S....

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit, Wayne County health officials requesting $227M for mental health care improvements

The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) is asking state lawmakers to add funding for mental health care in the...

Detroit Today: Michigan is constructing a new mental health facility in Northville

Over the last decade, we’ve had far-reaching conversations about mental health. We now discuss it in the context of our...

Detroit Today: Why Americans struggle to support loved ones with severe mental illnesses

How do we help people who have experiences that we may not fully understand? How do we assist those who...

Social workers recognized for breaking barriers during Social Work Month

Throughout March, social work professionals have been celebrated during National Social Work Month. This year, Michigan House Rep. Carrie Rheingans...

‘Narratives of Pain’ hosts community storytelling event at MSU

Narratives of Pain is a community-centered storytelling event that’s part of the 15th Muslim Mental Health Consortium and Conference at...