Accordingly, you may notice a growing number of friends, family members, acquaintances, and even strangers expressing depressive or anxious thoughts, turning to coping mechanisms such as alcohol or ...

A fourth step is to provide the person with self-empowerment by helping them determine what is in their control and to plan for what comes next. Lastly, psychological first aid includes promoting hope ...

DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - Soon you can learn to help someone dealing with a mental health crisis or substance abuse and make a difference in your community. Many of us would know how to help if we saw ...

Minutes can make a difference when a life is on the line. The American Red Cross has begun offering free training and certification so high school students can act fast in medical emergencies.