Early childhood is a time of learning, but some of the learning may have negative consequences later in life in terms of mental health.

Jake greeted the news that he would soon be a first-time father with tremendous pride and excitement. As the months passed, however, Jake began...

As the federal government prepares to launch the national three-digit number “988” for the mental health crisis hotline next month, a new KFF analysis shows that suicide death rates increased by 12 percent in the decade from 2010 to 2020 — with death rates rising the fastest among people of color, younger individuals, and people who live in rural areas.

Touch has become a subject of lawsuits and medical interventions. The MeToo movement pulled touch into an unexpected, negative spotlight in our culture.