Oakland Tech High School, above, in Oakland is one of two California school that adapted their peer support programs to school-specific goals such as providing restorative alternatives to suspensions ...

A troubling trend in our increasingly connected world reveals sharply higher numbers of youth experiencing loneliness and ...

While social media can certainly be a negative influence on mental health, it can also be a useful resource for sharing our experiences. Togetherall is an anonymous, online peer-to-peer support ...

University Health and Counseling Services has partnered with TimelyCare to provide 24/7 virtual medical and mental health support to all Case Western Reserve University students. In addition to these ...

Western Governors University's College of Information Technology has adopted InScribe's digital community platform to bring a peer-to-peer support model to its competency-based courses. Students ...

Mila Felder, MD, FACEP, emergency physician and vice president for Well-Being for All Teammates, Advocate Health, discusses the impact of peer support groups within a health care organization and its ...

Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today introduced the Peer-to-Peer Suicide Prevention Act. The bill, modeled on a successful effort in Wisconsin, would empower young people to address mental health by ...

A police career is immensely rewarding but for some, the unintended consequences of the roles and tasks embedded in the police mission pose significant challenges to their well-being. Accordingly, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. The Springfield Fire Department uses a peer-to-peer support team to assist firefighters needing assistance. The group ...

Having a parent with cancer can be a lonely experience. That’s why one Chicago organization is helping kids find strength and resilience with friends who get them. Pickles Groups offers free ...

Peer-to-peer mental health support programs show early signs of improving student mental health, enhancing student engagement and reducing stigma in California high schools, according to a report by ...