Sadness, hopelessness in teens may be improving, CDC finds

New data released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted improvements in mental health among some U.S. teens.

Pain on the brain: Thinking too hard can actually hurt, a new study says

A new study published by the American Psychological Association finds that mental exertion may lead to negative feelings and frustration.

Family raises awareness for veterans' mental health after brother’s suicide attempt

Those who fight for our independence are sometimes fighting their own internal battle when they return home. One of those veterans is Dillon Heinzerling – a local father, husband, brother and Army veteran.

Veteran's suicide attempt used to raise awareness
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Those who fight for our independence are sometimes fighting their own internal battle when they return home. One of those veterans is Dillon Heinzerling ? a local father, husband, brother and Army veteran. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has more on this story.

More American soldiers are dying by suicide than combat

More U.S. soldiers are dying of suicide than any other reason, according to an analysis shared recently by health officials with the Department of Defense.

US surgeon general calls for tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms

Warning labels on social media platforms reminding users of its associated mental health harms for adolescents should be required, the U.S. surgeon general said.

FDA advisers reject MDMA therapy to treat PTSD

FDA advisers raised concerns about clinical trials and questioned study data and potential safety risks of MDMA, including heart problems.

Phoenix lawyer journeys through England to raise money for mental health patients

A Phoenix-based lawyer is embarking on a journey through England to raise money and awareness for severe mental health patients and to try and help improve their situation.

Phoenix lawyer treks England for mental health
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A Phoenix-based lawyer treks through England to raise money for mental health patients in Phoenix. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has the story.

PGA Tour golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide, family says

Murray, a two-time winner on PGA Tour, was found dead after withdrawing from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial in Fort Worth.

ADHD diagnosed in about 1 in 9 US children, CDC says

ADHD symptoms include difficulty staying focused, excessive fidgeting, acting without thinking and difficulty with self-control.

Some teen girls using smartphone up to 6 hours per day, study finds

Researchers found that 17% of the teen girls surveyed are potentially addicted to social media, and more than a third have potential anxiety disorders.

Pink noise? Brown noise? Why white noise has colorful competition

White noise is well-known for masking sounds, but pink, brown, and other colored noises are gaining popularity for their potential benefits on sleep, concentration, and relaxation despite limited scientific research.

Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests

Snuggling with a cat seems like a loving and relaxing activity, but a new study implies that it might affect your mental health down the line.

Autism advocates stress importance of keeping loved ones secure during stressful times

The Autism Society of Greater Phoenix is breaking down research on autistic teens and the concern that some of these kids are wandering off and putting themselves in danger.