If you, your child, or anyone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, dial 988 for the national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Tags Health Mental Health Youth CDC North Carolina COVID-19 NC ...

North Carolina had the 10th-highest infant mortality rate among states in 2023, according to the North Carolina Child ...

The controversial drugs are not yet approved by federal regulators, but advocates hope a NC law would allow the state to be ...

For the past month, WFAE has been examining North Carolina’s broken mental health system, especially as it affects people in the criminal justice system. This week, we start to look at the ...

North Carolina state health officials have unveiled a new plan to combat the rising suicide rates among Black youth.

In North Carolina, about 50% of youth with mental health disorders do not receive necessary care. Youth are six times more likely to complete evidence-based treatment when it is offered in schools ...

Like many states, North Carolina is in the midst of a crisis in its mental healthcare system. Health experts point to rising numbers of mental health-related emergency room visits, longer wait ...

More than $110 billion has been awarded to North Carolina in federal aid to help battle COVID-19 as wave after wave of variants spread illness and disruption—even for President Joe Biden, who ...

In North Carolina, Recession Breeds a Health-Care Crisis. Job Losses Leave State With Highest Percentage of Uninsured. By Ceci Connolly. April 20, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Share.

As one recent caller to the 911 center in Durham, North Carolina, said: “I feel kind of dangerous to myself. Not anybody else. I would like to go to the hospital.