depression /tags/depression depression en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:19:10 GMT State lawmakers hear the case for legal psilocybin /lawmakers-hear-expert-panel-discuss-legal-legalizing-decriminalizing-mushrooms-shrooms-psilcybin-new-mexico-albuquerque A panel of experts on psilocybin, the active component in magic mushrooms, presented to state lawmakers Wednesday on the potential benefits of therapeutic use of the drug. They said lawmakers have several options if they choose to allow the drug’s use in the Land of Enchantment. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:19:10 GMT /lawmakers-hear-expert-panel-discuss-legal-legalizing-decriminalizing-mushrooms-shrooms-psilcybin-new-mexico-albuquerque Daniel Montaño UNM researchers are studying psychedelics to treat depression and meth addiction /show/university-showcase/2024-08-13/psychedelics-unm-research-depression-addiction University Showcase, 8/13, 8a: On this episode we get an update on new studies around psychedelic-assisted therapy at the University of New Mexico. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:59:20 GMT /show/university-showcase/2024-08-13/psychedelics-unm-research-depression-addiction Megan Kamerick Patient And Therapist Talk Mental Health Care In Pandemic /public-health-new-mexico/2020-12-31/patient-and-therapist-talk-mental-health-care-in-pandemic The coronavirus pandemic has taken a terrible toll on mental well-being as people cope with isolation, fear and uncertainty. ¾ÅÉ«Íøâ€™s Megan Kamerick talked… Fri, 01 Jan 2021 00:47:49 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-12-31/patient-and-therapist-talk-mental-health-care-in-pandemic Megan Kamerick Attorneys: UNM Football Player Who Died Was Failed By University, Coaches, NCAA /local-news/2020-09-10/attorneys-unm-football-player-who-died-was-failed-by-university-coaches-ncaa Late last year, Nahje Flowers, a lineman for UNM’s football team, died by suicide after a long battle with depression noted by family and friends. His… Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:40:45 GMT /local-news/2020-09-10/attorneys-unm-football-player-who-died-was-failed-by-university-coaches-ncaa Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona No More Normal: Mental Wellness /kunm-news-update/2020-09-06/no-more-normal-mental-wellness As the summer season transitions into fall, it is important to note that September, the ninth month of the year, isn’t just for football and the start of… Sun, 06 Sep 2020 20:17:36 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-09-06/no-more-normal-mental-wellness Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona Community Calls On APS To Do More About Student Suicides /local-news/2020-02-26/community-calls-on-aps-to-do-more-about-student-suicides For the second time in less than six months, people are calling on Albuquerque Public Schools to address the issue of suicide following more student… Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:47:34 GMT /local-news/2020-02-26/community-calls-on-aps-to-do-more-about-student-suicides Nash Jones Project ECHO Helps First Responders Connect To Experts And Colleagues /public-affairs/2020-01-17/project-echo-helps-first-responders-connect-to-experts-and-colleagues University Showcase, Friday 01/17 8a: First responders undergo enormous stress on their jobs. They run into burning buildings, pull people from mangled… Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:00:53 GMT /public-affairs/2020-01-17/project-echo-helps-first-responders-connect-to-experts-and-colleagues Megan Kamerick Young Latino People In N.M. Facing High Rates Of Behavioral Health Concerns /local-news/2019-11-13/young-latino-people-in-n-m-facing-high-rates-of-behavioral-health-concerns Latino youth are feeling psychological impacts of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, researchers say. A committee of legislators in New… Wed, 13 Nov 2019 22:10:24 GMT /local-news/2019-11-13/young-latino-people-in-n-m-facing-high-rates-of-behavioral-health-concerns Marisa Demarco Judge Rules Health Audit Can Remain Secret /public-health-new-mexico/2014-08-14/judge-rules-health-audit-can-remain-secret A state agency can continue to keep secret most of an audit it used last year to suspend funding for 15 health organizations and spark criminal… Thu, 14 Aug 2014 23:48:12 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-08-14/judge-rules-health-audit-can-remain-secret Heath Haussamen