
How to overcome disparity to find mental health care
Disparity in mental health care can take many forms, but there is help, and no one should have to suffer in silence.
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Disparity in mental health care can take many forms, but there is help, and no one should have to suffer in silence.
A California knitting shop is using the art form as more than just a creative outlet.
Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Watch our Breaking The Stigma special on overcoming addiction.
CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu's mental illness did not stop her. Now, she's highlighting hope and solutions.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on the gathering for a special cause.
CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke to Nyjah Walters, with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, about the Out of the Darkness Walk and environmental risk factors for suicide. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. Scott Horvitz, a board member for the New York City chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, speaks with CBS News New York's John Elliott. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke with a volunteer. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. Candace Bravo, executive director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, discusses why the event is important. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke with volunteers. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
Salina Sabri, chair of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's "Out of the Darkness" community walk and Dionne Monsanto, mental health advocate and AFSP volunteer joins CBS New York to discuss the walk.
The New York City Council Monday held a hearing about a pilot program that deploys mental health professionals instead of police to certain situations.
Evidence is emerging about the detrimental effects of social media, particularly for young people, from overuse, and harmful and addictive messaging.
Karen Carson, Host Of "Karen In The Morning" On Audacy's New 102.7 And Liz Roithmayr-Clemens, Executive Director Of The New Jersey Chapter For AFSP joins CBS New York .
Actor Scott Aaron-Price Ehrenpreis discusses his off-Broadway show called "Clowns Like Me." The performance is based off his life story of dealing with many types of mental illnesses and autism spectrum disorder.
The National Action Network highlighted Friday what it calls an emergency within the Black community: The mental health of Black men and boys.
Experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated in some cases. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Jordan Wright, Director of NYU's Center for Counseling and Community Wellbeing and Michelle Jeffers, doctoral student in NYU's Counseling Psychology program join CBS New York to talk about a free counseling service for food and beverage workers in the city.
The team hosted New Jersey high school athletic staff members on Thursday for Mental Health Action Day, an annual observance to shift our mental health culture from awareness to action. CBS New York's Otis Livingston reports.
Wednesday is National Trauma Survivors Day, part of Mental Health Awareness Month. Most will tell you healing physically after traumatic injury is only part of the challenge. CBS New York's Tony Aiello has more on the mental and emotional toll trauma survivors face.
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation is helping young people understand and prioritize their mental health. Cynthia Germanotta, president of the Born This Way Foundation joins CBS New York to discuss.
Pediatrician Dr. Liz Henry shares common warning signs of mental health issues amongst teens. She then lays out tips for talking about the sensitive topic.
A non-profit called The JED Foundation is working with college campuses nationwide to help college students who may be struggling with their mental health. Dr. Michelle Mullen, senior vice president and chief design and impact officer at The JED Foundation joins CBS New York to discuss.
Your 20s are often referred to as the best time of your life, but for a lot of people, they can be a time of uncertainty at work in relationships and in regards to mental health. Dr. Meg Jay, an author and clinical psychologist, joins us to share her research.
CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi exposed violent incidents at these hospitals and found out what's being done to protect both patients and staff.
The Yankees beat the Blue Jays 5-4 on Tuesday.
The Mets rallied to beat the Angels 3-2 on Tuesday night.
New video offers a first glimpse inside an ICE processing center at New York City's 26 Federal Plaza.
A New Jersey woman is concerned about what's next after her partner and more than a dozen migrant workers were taken to the controversial ICE facility Delaney Hall.
CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi exposed violent incidents at these hospitals and found out what's being done to protect both patients and staff.
New video offers a first glimpse inside an ICE processing center at New York City's 26 Federal Plaza.
Police have charged Melina's father Luciano Frattolin with murder in the case. The medical examiner said her death was a homicide and caused by drowning.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told Congress it will take more than $31 billion to overhaul the air traffic control system, and he said time is of the essence.
A Long Island boy battling complete kidney failure became Suffolk County's top cop Tuesday.
The humid weather returns to NYC today, along with the risk of some severe storms.
NYC remains under a heat advisory today, as high temperatures hit the 90s and feel more like triple digits.
There's a flood watch for northwestern parts of New Jersey, where communities are still cleaning up from Monday's storm.
Flash flood warnings and watches popped up Monday across NYC and New Jersey, as powerful storms hit the area.
Insurance experts warn property insurance premiums will climb even higher than they already are.
A New Jersey woman is concerned about what's next after her partner and more than a dozen migrant workers were taken to the controversial ICE facility Delaney Hall.
A new weather alert system is now in place in more than a dozen parks in Paterson, New Jersey.
The recent floods in New Jersey destroyed several roadways, and there is concern about trucks and cars traveling on one that is closed to outside traffic because part of it has collapsed.
At least one waterspout was spotted on video near Island Beach State Park at the Jersey Shore.
The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office says Ileana Hernandez, Thomas Mannion and Marquis Santiago were arrested last week.
A Long Island boy battling complete kidney failure became Suffolk County's top cop Tuesday.
Nassau County declared an imminent public health threat Monday over the spread of rabies among wild animals.
The county's fiscal watchdog took CBS News New York on an exclusive tour to show what Nassau County residents' tax dollars are, and aren't, paying for.
It was all hands on deck at a New York beach when eight swimmers needed to be rescued after lifeguards left their posts for the day.
A Long Island woman who replaced her front lawn with native plants was issued a fine because officials said it was ugly and violated the village's code.
The recent floods in New Jersey destroyed several roadways, and there is concern about trucks and cars traveling on one that is closed to outside traffic because part of it has collapsed.
Columbia University is coming down hard on pro-Palestinian students who took part in a recent takeover of Butler Library, the school announced on Tuesday.
The state's district judges voted to replace Alina Habba with her top assistant, who was ousted by the Justice Department hours later.
The tariff rate for goods imported into the U.S. from both the Philippines and Indonesia will be 19%, the president said.
President Trump previously withdrew the U.S. from the agency during his first term.
Caregiving is a tough job that affects everyone, regardless of their celebrity or financial status. That's why some big names are using their platforms to help others who are going through the same thing.
Nassau County declared an imminent public health threat Monday over the spread of rabies among wild animals.
West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in New York City, but no human cases have been reported in the city so far in 2025.
A man who was sucked into an MRI machine and suffered severe injuries on Long Island has died, according to police.
A man was critically injured after getting sucked into an MRI machine at a medical center on New York's Long Island, according to police.
Ozzy Osbourne rose to fame in the heavy metal group Black Sabbath.
Caregiving is a tough job that affects everyone, regardless of their celebrity or financial status. That's why some big names are using their platforms to help others who are going through the same thing.
Billy Joel told Bill Maher how he is feeling after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus on the latest episode of Maher's podcast, "Club Random."
The 2025 Global Citizen Festival will return to Central Park this September.
Actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role on "The Cosby Show," has died.
The Yankees beat the Blue Jays 5-4 on Tuesday.
The Mets rallied to beat the Angels 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The new-look New York Jets underwent an Extreme Makeover: Locker Room Edition during the offseason.
Juan Soto hit a tying single, Francisco Alvarez delivered a big double in his return from the minors and the Mets rallied past the Angels 7-5 on Monday night.
Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead, two-run double in a four-run fifth and the surging Blue Jays beat the Yankees 4-1 on Monday night.
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast in Williamsburg culminated Sunday with the lifting of the Giglio, an 80-foot tower carried by more than 100 men in celebration of faith, family, and heritage.
The 2005 rezoning of 175 blocks along Brooklyn's waterfront reshaped the skyline and the community. But some promises are only partially fulfilled 20 years later.
The Department of Parks and Recreation told CBS News New York the outage can be traced to two broken water service lines.
New York City Public Schools has teamed up with No Kid Hungry New York to provide free meals across the five boroughs throughout the summer.
Wednesday's annual Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel drew hundreds of worshipers to the streets of Williamsburg.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for July 22 at 11 p.m.
Fans are remembering the life of legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne, who died Tuesday at the age of 76. As CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports, his death comes just weeks after his final performance.
They're hired to help people in need of mental health care, but what if that job is putting their health at risk? CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi exposes violent incidents at state-run psychiatric hospitals in New York and finds out what's being done to protect both patients and staff.
Dozens of Columbia University students are suspended, some even expelled, for taking part in campus protests. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has been covering the Ivy League demonstrations and has reaction.
A New York City man accused of making explosive devices and throwing at least one of them onto subway tracks is facing federal charges.