Managing a personal and professional life is a daunting task for anyone in the workforce, but it can be especially draining on Missouri educators. The Department of Mental Health has established a system of microlearning courses that can enhance a teacher’s...
Hundreds of Missouri crime suspects are sitting in jail waiting for mental health treatment to determine if they are competent to have their day in court. Alisa Nelson talks to Dr. Jeanette Simmons of the Missouri Department of Mental Health to find out why the...
The Missouri Suicide Prevention Network has rolled out the Suicide Prevention and 988 Guide for schools to use as a resource. Anthony Morabith chats with Dr. Bart Andrews at Behavioral Health Response in St. Louis on what you need to know.
The Missouri Legislature’s Task Force on Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment is holding monthly meetings to brainstorm ways to fight drug abuse. It is continuing its work from last year to help Missourians battling addiction. Dr. Angeline Stanislaus, with the...
The state Senate has given initial approval to legislation that would create a prescribed pediatric extended-care center license issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). The bill from Sen. Rusty Black, R-Chillicothe, focuses on providing...