Tigers' Austin Meadows reveals mental health struggles, encourages others 'to reach out'
Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows revealed on Friday he has been dealing with mental health issues along with physical ailments and will not play again this season.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows revealed on Friday he has been dealing with mental health issues along with physical ailments and will not play again this season.
Oxnard Union School District brings wellness centers, therapy dogs to students
When students at Channel Islands High School in Oxnard head back to school this fall, there will be a friendly new face there to greet them.
When students at Channel Islands High School in Oxnard head back to school this fall, there will be a friendly new face there to greet them.
Clippers' John Wall says he considered suicide during struggles: 'Darkest place I've ever been in'
John Wall says he considered taking his own life during a time in the last three years when he was dealing with a torn Achilles and the deaths of family members at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
John Wall says he considered taking his own life during a time in the last three years when he was dealing with a torn Achilles and the deaths of family members at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Palm Harbor parents call for empathy, kindness after daughter dies by suicide days before start of senior year
McKenna Brown, 16, was a star athlete with a bright future, but just days before the start of her senior year at East Lake High School she took her own life. Her parents are now sounding the alarm on the needs surrounding teenage mental health.
McKenna Brown, 16, was a star athlete with a bright future, but just days before the start of her senior year at East Lake High School she took her own life. Her parents are now sounding the alarm on the needs surrounding teenage mental health.
Election seasons are stressful; here are ways to cope
With midterms well underway and the next presidential election right around the corner, here are some tips on how to stay sane through election season.
With midterms well underway and the next presidential election right around the corner, here are some tips on how to stay sane through election season.
9-8-8: Hotline provides help for those facing mental health crisis
If you or someone you know is having a mental health crisis or thoughts of suicide, help is available.
If you or someone you know is having a mental health crisis or thoughts of suicide, help is available.
Shawn Mendes cancels tour to focus on mental health: 'Much needed time off'
Mendes had previously postponed the Wonder World Tour to focus on his mental health.
Mendes had previously postponed the Wonder World Tour to focus on his mental health.
Instagram lawsuits claim platform fuels eating disorders, mental health issues for young users
The lawsuit filed in San Francisco alleges Instagram has fueled eating disorders and other mental health-related issues for its teenage users.
The lawsuit filed in San Francisco alleges Instagram has fueled eating disorders and other mental health-related issues for its teenage users.
Boxer, SoCal native Ryan Garcia discusses fight with mental health
Last weekend, Ryan Garcia won his second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia has opened up in the previous months regarding his battle with anxiety and mental health.
Last weekend, Ryan Garcia won his second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia has opened up in the previous months regarding his battle with anxiety and mental health.
Boxer, SoCal native Ryan Garcia discusses fight with mental health
Last weekend, Ryan Garcia won his second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia has opened up in the previous months regarding his battle with mental health.
Last weekend, Ryan Garcia won his second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia has opened up in the previous months regarding his battle with mental health.
UCLA’s Thomas Cole announces football retirement after suicide attempt
"I have come to the conclusion that football is not conductive for my mental health, and there is more to my life than the game of football." the former Bruin wrote. “For all those who may be struggling, you are not alone and you are loved. It is okay to ask for help."
"I have come to the conclusion that football is not conductive for my mental health, and there is more to my life than the game of football." the former Bruin wrote. “For all those who may be struggling, you are not alone and you are loved. It is okay to ask for help."
988 hotline to simplify access to emotional distress and suicidal crisis resources
Beginning Saturday July 16th, "988" will be a new number available to callers in the United States who are experiencing suicidal crises or emotional distress. Folks in need of care will be able to call, text or chat the simplified number and get access to trained counselors who are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.
Beginning Saturday July 16th, "988" will be a new number available to callers in the United States who are experiencing suicidal crises or emotional distress. Folks in need of care will be able to call, text or chat the simplified number and get access to trained counselors who are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.
988 -- Three-digit Suicide Lifeline starts working in US this weekend
Calling 988 will connect people in need to the Suicide Lifeline beginning July 16.
Calling 988 will connect people in need to the Suicide Lifeline beginning July 16.
SoCal native Ryan Garcia preparing for fight vs. Javier Fortuna in LA following mental health battle
This weekend's main card marks Ryan Garcia's second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia opens up with FOX 11 regarding his battle with anxiety.
This weekend's main card marks Ryan Garcia's second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia opens up with FOX 11 regarding his battle with anxiety.
People more unhappy, stressed out than ever worldwide, poll finds
A new poll reflects that stress and worry for people reached a higher rate in 2021 compared to the emotions most felt at the start of the pandemic.
A new poll reflects that stress and worry for people reached a higher rate in 2021 compared to the emotions most felt at the start of the pandemic.
Bill would allow parents to sue social media platforms for kids' addictions
A bill in California would allow parents to sue social media companies if their child becomes addicted to the platforms.
A bill in California would allow parents to sue social media companies if their child becomes addicted to the platforms.
CHP officer shot: Suspect's family, community plead for mental health help
Those who know the suspect told FOX 11 the suspect had been battling PTSD and was in desperate need of mental health help.
Those who know the suspect told FOX 11 the suspect had been battling PTSD and was in desperate need of mental health help.
Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
How to talk to your kids about school shootings
The 18-year-old gunman who slaughtered 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school barricaded himself inside a single classroom and "began shooting anyone that was in his way," authorities said Wednesday in detailing the latest mass killing to rock the U.S.
The 18-year-old gunman who slaughtered 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school barricaded himself inside a single classroom and "began shooting anyone that was in his way," authorities said Wednesday in detailing the latest mass killing to rock the U.S.
Having more than 1 child can harm your mental health, study says
Researchers who gauged "parental burnout" in dozens of countries around the world found American moms and dads were among those feeling most exhausted.
Researchers who gauged "parental burnout" in dozens of countries around the world found American moms and dads were among those feeling most exhausted.