Mental Health News

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LivaNova PLC (Nasdaq: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, announced the election of Jette Nygaard-Andersen to the Company’s Board of Directors after its Annual General Meeting of shareholders on June 10. “We’re pleased to welcome Jette to LivaNova’s Board,” said William Kozy, Chair. “She brings deep medtech governance expertise, proven CEO leadership, and a strong track record of transformation, strategic M&A, and digital innovation across complex gl...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Positive Development names two new directors to its board. Dr. Alisa Bahl and Jon Pardew will help advance the next generation of autism care....

CLARKSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New podcast features world-class experts sharing the latest Alzheimer’s and dementia research in plain language for families and caregivers....

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USAA today introduced Smoky, its first-ever K9 Ambassador and Chief Pawsitivity Officer, inspired by a World War II therapy dog who became a symbol of comfort, connection and resilience for service members. Through a partnership with K9s For Warriors, Smoky—donated to USAA by the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to providing trained service dogs to veterans in need—will help advance USAA’s commitment to employee well-being and strengthen support of the military...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Ash Foundation has invested more than $100 million in life-saving cancer research & critical domestic violence prevention across the US....

SOUTHAVEN, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woodland Recovery Center, a trusted provider of addiction treatment services and part of the Bradford Health Services family of addiction treatment facilities, will celebrate the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art facility on June 16, 2026, at 9:00 AM. The event will welcome community members, healthcare professionals, and local leaders for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and guided tours. “This new facility reflects our commitment to providing a safe, suppor...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vistagen (Nasdaq: VTGN), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering neuroscience with nose-to-brain neurocircuitry to develop and commercialize a new class of intranasal product candidates called pherines, today announced that the Company’s clinical program for fasedienol nasal spray for the acute treatment of social anxiety disorder has achieved the minimum patient exposures as recommended under ICH E1, the international regulatory...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK), a leading online behavioral healthcare provider, today announced Tee, a safe, fine-tuned large language model developed by mental health experts. With HIPAA-grade privacy protections, Tee has the ability to identify potential suicide risk, homicidal/violence risk, abuse risk and seven other mental health risk entities. It is the first model of its kind providing real-time oversight by licensed clinicians and immediate human intervention by a...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ: ENVB) (“Enveric” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company advancing novel neuroplastogenic small-molecule therapeutics to address psychiatric and neurological disorders, today announced that the company is participating in the UBS 3rd Virtual CNS Day being held on June 15, 2026. During the virtual event, members of Enveric’s management team will conduct one-on-one meetings with registered investors to discuss the company’s busine...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Standard’s latest research, Mental Health in the Workplace: Will Gen Z Men Shrink the Stigma?, explores whether the attitude of Generation Z men could lead to greater acceptance of mental health leave for men of all ages. Gen Z Men Prioritize Mental Health Young men are bucking the mental health stigma. Research from The Standard shows one in five men ages 18 – 26 have taken leave to address their mental health challenges. That’s higher than any other genera...