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A retired two-star general who lost his command to a mental health crisis has rebuilt his life and now helps others navigate serious mental illness. Major General Gregg Martin turned his bipolar diagnosis into a mission to end stigma and promote recovery.
When Carlton footballer Elijah Hollands was hospitalized for mental health struggles, his dad posted a powerful public message of love and restoration. The touching response is sparking a conversation about how families and communities can better support people in crisis.
Google just made it easier for people in crisis to get help through its AI chatbot. The one-touch update connects distressed users to mental health resources faster than ever.
Google just upgraded its Gemini AI to better recognize mental health crises and connect people to real help in one tap. The company is also investing $30 million to boost global crisis hotline capacity.
Inge Lehmann overcame a mental health crisis in her youth to revolutionize our understanding of Earth's interior. Her 1936 discovery of the planet's solid inner core proved that setbacks don't define your potential.
Sam Fetters became the youngest person ever to complete all six world marathon majors in under three hours, but the record was never about the medals. The Martha's Vineyard native used an "impossible" goal to pull himself out of a mental health crisis and discover his true worth.
New York City is centralizing its community safety programs to ensure people in mental health crises get professional care instead of just police response. The city's expanding its B-HEARD program, which sends health teams to mental health emergencies.
A long-delayed mental health crisis center in Cuyahoga County is moving forward after officials reached a major funding agreement. The facility will provide a dedicated walk-in center for 20,000 annual behavioral health emergencies currently overwhelming local ERs.
OpenAI is launching a new ChatGPT feature that lets users designate a loved one to receive alerts if the system detects they might be in a mental health crisis. The safety tool aims to provide an extra layer of support for the platform's 900 million weekly users.
A person in crisis called police for help, and officers responded with patience that ended in voluntary cooperation and hospital care. No one was hurt, and no charges were filed.
After volunteering for over 20 years at The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, Tim Traud received a $50,000 grant from the Tampa Bay Lightning to continue helping trauma survivors. The award came during the team's "Hockey Talks" night dedicated to breaking mental health stigma.