Study: Anxiety tops mental health concerns for employees

In a recent study, it was discovered that almost 25% of individuals who sought mental health treatment through their employers within the last year identified anxiety as their foremost concern.

No link between Ozempic and suicide, EU drug regulators say

It's the latest group to conclude there's no known tie between obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy and suicide.

Teens turning to TikTok to self-diagnose mental health issues

Young people are turning to social media to research mental health conditions and are self-diagnosing themselves at an increasing rate, a new study found. Here’s what to know.

Study suggests mental health issues in teen boys often go undetected

A recent pediatrics study revealed a sharp decline in antidepressant prescriptions for young men since March 2020, suggesting their mental health issues might be underreported or overlooked.

Mental toll of the Baltimore bridge collapse

The bridge’s collapse has taken an economic toll that will be felt worldwide, but also an emotional toll that is still being realized.

Scientists suggest venting worsens anger, while breathing calms rage

After analyzing data from over 150 studies on what makes people angry, scientists at Ohio State University determined that venting can actually make things worse.

Study reveals dogs can relieve stress, improve concentration in humans

A recent study published in the journal PLOS One suggests that certain activities might enhance individuals' brainwave patterns linked to rest and relaxation.

Single LSD dose provides lasting relief from anxiety, researchers find

MM120, an LSD formulation designed to treat generalized anxiety disorder, was recently granted a breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA.

6 in 10 people doubt Biden, Trump mental capabilities in new AP poll

Both Biden and Trump’s mental capabilities are doubted by roughly 60% of U.S. adults heading into the 2024 presidential election, according to a new Associated Press-NORC poll.

Magic mushroom bill passed by AZ Senate
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The bill would legalize hallucinogens as a treatment for depression, bi-polar disorder, PTSD and anxiety. The bill now heads to the Arizona House for consideration. Gov. Katie Hobbs has not indicated whether she would sign the bill if it passes.

Magic mushroom bill advances at AZ capitol
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A unique bill at the Arizona State Capitol has crossed its first hurdle. A Senate committee unanimously passed a bill that would medically legalize psilocybin, which is the active ingredient found in magic mushrooms. It could potentially be used to help treat PTSD and forms of depression and anxiety. FOX 10's Syleste Rodriguez spoke with a licensed doctor who is licensed by the federal government to grow magic mushrooms.

Lil Jon drops meditation album: Here's what inspired him

Lil Jon describes his meditation album as "10 guided meditations to relieve anxiety, boost focus, and find peace."

Officer replaces therapy pig for young boy after tragic animal attack

A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.

California could legalize psychedelic therapy after rejecting ‘magic mushroom’ decriminalization

A pair of California lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday to allow people 21 and older to consume psychedelic mushrooms under professional supervision as part of an agenda to tackle the state’s mental health and substance use crises.

GCU gets together for Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life conference
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Thousands of students gathered at GCU Tuesday for the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life conference. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.