mental health

La escuela puede significar reconectar con amigos, pero también pasar a tener horarios más rígidos.

School can mean reconnecting with friends, but also stepping into more rigid schedules.

The first year of the three-year pilot has been successful in part because high schoolers — not just adults — pitch the counseling program to their peers.

As much as $224 million is expected to come to New Hampshire as part of a $17 billion multistate settlement with Meta focusing on protecting children who use the social media network.

The Philbrook Adult Transitional Housing facility, a state-owned step-down residence near New Hampshire Hospital, was set to be sold next year. Lawmakers repealed that directive this year, and non-profit donations helped support Philbrook's programs and services.

The measure became an unexpected flashpoint between the NH House and Senate in the final weeks of the legislative session.

The program, FAST Forward, is covered by Medicaid, but kids on private insurance often don’t have the same access to it. The New Hampshire House is voting on a bill Thursday that would change that.

The Trump administration slashed then restored roughly $2 billion dollars in grants to mental health and addiction programs – all within the span of about 24 hours. Susan Stearns with the National Alliance on Mental Health Illness in New Hampshire spoke about the organization’s experience and what’s next for mental health funding in the state.

NAMI New Hampshire and the Concord and Manchester school districts received letters late Tuesday announcing the termination of their grants. A White House official said less than 24 hours later that those cuts would be reversed.

The exact causes of seasonal depression are not completely understood, but some scientists say a lack of access to seasonal activities can contribute to depression symptoms.