Florida lawmakers are considering a bill that would require parental consent for minors to access mental health and substance ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A new Texas law lowers the bar for police intervention during a mental health crisis. Senate Bill 1164, which recently went into effect, changes the threshold for when law ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. Analyzing the new set of AI laws to ascertain what they ...

KANSAS CITY -- The first slate of witnesses from the Missouri Attorney General's office in the fight to uphold statewide abortion regulations offered testimony that professionals and scientific ...

For years, social media giants have argued against claims that their platforms harm young people’s mental health. Starting Tuesday, they will for the first time have to defend against those claims ...

Kaiser therapists and mental health workers are considering joining the tens of thousands of nurses, pharmacists and other physical health care workers who are currently striking.

A landmark trial in Los Angeles is scrutinizing Meta and Google's YouTube for allegedly addicting children to their platforms through deliberate designs. The trial could set precedent for future ...

Several new California laws are bringing changes to public schools. The new education laws, which go into effect in 2026, streamline college admissions, improve school nutrition, help students become ...

Lawyers for a now-20-year-old woman argued that addictive features harmed her mental health as opening statements began Monday in a landmark trial against Meta and YouTube, the first of hundreds of ...

TikTok settled a lawsuit that alleges social-media platforms designed products meant to addict young people, avoiding a trial in California, according to attorneys for a young woman suing several tech ...

Ms. Till is a psychotherapist. My husband and I adopted our son, Abraham, as a toddler, believing we could provide him with a good life. Abi, as we called him, was a bright, curious kid who blossomed ...