ND: Mental Health
Oklahoma tragedy felt by LGBTQ advocates in ND
LGBTQ advocates in North Dakota have joined a nationwide coalition demanding accountability over the death of a non-binary teen from Oklahoma…
Despite more awareness, mental-health barriers remain for farmers
It is January and North Dakota farmers may already be looking ahead to the spring planting season. Mental health providers see hope and challenges …
Feds crack down on insurance providers for limiting mental health care benefits
In rural states such as North Dakota, accessing mental-health care can be extremely difficult. Federal officials say it's even worse when someone's …
Amid Record Demand, Community Health Centers Confront Key Obstacles
This week is National Health Center Week. The facilities help to close care gaps in underserved communities, and regional and national leaders hope …
If You Dust Off Those Hiking Shoes, Your Brain Might Thank You
Summer is here, leading to opportunities for older North Dakotans to get outside and not only improve their physical health but their brain health…
Policy Experts 'Look Under the Hood' for Child Well-Being in ND
An annual report measuring child well-being in the U.S. said several benchmarks have worsened. States like North Dakota fared better in the overall …
Despite Challenges, Report Has Clues to Boost Rural Mental Health Care
A new report spotlighted some of the challenges to accessing behavioral health care for the one in seven Americans who live in rural areas. Those …
ND's Autism Task Force Seeks Input
North Dakota has a new survey online seeking information on how to better address the needs of people with autism. Right now, state officials admit …
ND Child Well-Being Summary Highlights Mental Health Concerns
Despite its high ranking, an annual child well-being report said children of color in North Dakota are still being left behind. The findings also …
Amid Rising Cases, ND Creates Alzheimer's Dashboard
Alzheimer's disease is one of the leading causes of death in North Dakota, prompting state officials to launch an online dashboard, where the public …
ND Provider: Teen Mental-Health Needs Are Visible
As the school year winds down, mental-health providers say they recognize many students still feel the weight of the pandemic, and in North Dakota…
New ND Infinitive Helps Veterans Address Legal Barriers in Housing
The U.S. has made strides in reducing homelessness among military veterans, but barriers still exist in some situations. A new partnership aims to …