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First responders make up 1.4% of Florida’s workforce, but their suicide rate is more than two times higher than other working-age Floridians. The 2nd Alarm Project deploys teams to communities to help.
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Florida continues to remain near the bottom when it comes to accessing mental health care, according to the latest data from Mental Health America.
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Meta has announced changes to its content policies, allowing users to call LGBTQ+ people "mentally ill" or "abnormal" without violating platform rules. This move has been criticized by medical experts.
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Commissioners voted unanimously to contribute federal COVID relief funds on the $60 million crisis center. However, a long construction timeline is a point of contention for county leaders.
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Anxiety during the holidays is normal, says USF psychiatrist Dr. Ryan Wagoner. But if it starts affecting your relationships or daily life, it may be time to seek help.
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WFSU News spoke with a mental health expert about the pros and cons of social media and what life could look like without the apps.
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Experts say symptoms could be related to depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress.
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Daylight saving time ends Sunday, a sign that winter isn't far away, People prone to seasonal depression are bracing themselves. Many have found strategies to get through the dark days.
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The anonymous hotline to give police, firefighters or EMS a way to seek help for trauma they receive on the job.
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Mayor Sam Henderson shares how his city is struggling with the mental impacts of rebuilding from total devastation, amid concerns of gentrification.
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WUSF talked with an counselor who's experienced in helping people process trauma.
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Even though most callers ask for specific, tangible items, the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay team allows them to speak freely and encourages an open conversation about their feelings.