community mental health

Michigan parents honor their son's tragic death by forming an organization to help teens with mental health challenges. A Detroit artist takes over the the DIA. And the long-rooted history of Latinos in West Michigan.

MSU study aimed to assess the presence of mental health practices in counties across the U.S. and their impact on reducing incarceration rates.

The logistics of Michigan's earliest-ever presidential primary this month, a nonprofit in Southfield that offers respite vouchers for caregivers, and an upcoming play about six fraternity brothers at a historically Black university.

A preview of Governor Whitmer's State of the State address tonight, Wayne County's new mobile mental health units, and how farmers can manage their soil to capture carbon.

Mental health advocate Kevin Fischer describes two very different encounters between his son, Dominique, and the police.

Following the police killing of a young man with schizophrenia several months ago, Michigan Radio collected resources to find support for people in mental health crisis.

Across the country, suicide rates are nearly twice as high in rural communities as they are in urban ones. Part of Michigan's new proposed gun laws aim to reduce that. We spoke to a suicide prevention activist in the Upper Peninsula.

Two University of Michigan mental health professionals say misconceptions about antidepressants are overshadowing other possible treatments for depression.

Today, we heard from Dr. Thomas Veverka, a trauma surgeon who urged Michigan lawmakers to act on gun safety legislation at the capitol yesterday. Then, a conversation with a Detroit chef who recently won the TV show Chopped.

Finding the right therapist can be especially hard for patients from marginalized communities. We heard about an effort to fix that. Then, the story of how a backyard boxing ring in the U.P. Plus, two education experts on project-based learning.