Meta and YouTube facing landmark trial related to youth addiction claims

The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.

Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works

Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.

Feeling SAD? Here's how to beat the winter blues

Experts say there are ways to combat seasonal affective disorder, better known as SAD.

Risk of gambling addiction reaches all-time high, experts say

The rise in sports betting apps and online casinos has also led to an notable increase in the number of people suffering from gambling addiction.

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness month
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness month and Dr. Lynette Averill with The Menninger Clinic discusses the importance of this month.

Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47

Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.

Pride, Progress, and Mental Health: Your Questions Answered
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In this special Pride Month episode, Carolina sits down with two experienced mental health professionals for an open and empowering Q&A session. From navigating identity and coming out, to coping with discrimination and building affirming support systems, no question is off-limits. Our guests also share valuable mental health resources tailored to the LGBTQ+ community, offering guidance, hope, and tools for resilience. Whether you're a member of the community or an ally, this episode is a must-listen for understanding, support, and celebration. Resources for LGBTQ+ and beyond: montrosecenter.org legacycommunityhealth.org alexanderjfs.org hawc.org avenue360.org thetrevorproject.org 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

These states are most attractive to "dark" personalities, study suggests

People with a “dark factor of personality” are associated with behaviors like aggression, cheating, narcissism, exploitation and more.

Most Americans losing sleep over money stress, study finds

A new study reveals that economic pressures are taking a significant toll on Americans' mental and emotional well-being.

Mosaics offers mental health, addiction help
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Here's how Mosaics, a local non-profit, is connecting people with the help they need. Executive Director Jamie Freels-Runey tells us more.

How to truly grow with mental health
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Have people started using mental health as a way to create boundaries and avoid issues rather than tackling them head-on? Raquel Hopkins with Success is Complicated joined the Morning Show to share more about the topic.

Lisa Rinna threatened to kill husband Harry Hamlin amid postpartum depression

Lisa Rinna recently opened up about her struggle with postpartum depression, including how the experience led her to threaten her husband, Harry Hamlin.

Spring cleaning for your mental health
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When we talk about spring cleaning, we have to also consider the emotional baggage. Motivational speaker Michael McGill Jr. joined the Morning Show to share more about doing some mental health spring cleaning.

Texas lawmakers want to add warning label to social media platforms

Texas House Bill 499 would require platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok to show a warning that there is a link between a teen's social media usage and significant mental health issues. A similar bill was introduced in Congress, but it never made it out of committee.

Texans share cautionary tales on unregulated online consumption of minors: 'I tried to take my life'

“Internet addiction is rapidly becoming more common and more harmful among young people than smoking, drinking and all other substance addictions," one doctor told the Texas Senate committee.