mental illness

I asked AI to help with dinner and it took so much off my mental load

A 39-year-old dad found a completely new way to feed his family - using artificial intelligence to simplify the process.

How dogs help their owners become healthier

One of the best things you can do for your health might just be to get a dog, new research suggests.

One of Connecticut’s safest towns has its first murder in 21 years — and it’s straight out of a horror movie

Attorneys called the crime a “tragedy of Shakespearean proportions,” which was also a sleepy Connecticut town’s first murder in more than 20 years.

Subway shover shows the evil of NYC's revolving-door mental-health system

In the wee hours of Monday morning, Ebony Butts, an "emotionally disturbed" woman who has been arrested nine times since 1999, shoved two tourists from Mexico onto the subway tracks...

Family of suspected subway shover says NYC failed her as City Hall brags it's 'proud' of its mental health outreach

The family of the troubled woman accused of shoving two tourists onto subway train tracks this week accused the city of failing to get her help.

American woman found chained to tree in India admits she did it to herself

Lalita Kayi Kumar, 50, was found last month chained to a tree in the jungle in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra.

Broad-daylight brawl, junkies dozing on street on NYC's West Side just one day after Post's report on 'humanitarian crisis'

The Post reported Sunday on the dire state of Manhattan's West Side, where strung-out homeless weirdos have taken over. It was business as usual on Eighth Avenue one day later.

West Side NYC progressive councilman comes to his senses, but will his council colleagues?

City Councilman Erik Bottcher has finally gotten religion on the corrosive impact of homeless drug addicts colonizing the streets of his Midtown West district.

NYC 'gateway' and tourist destination overrun by mentally ill, drug abusers menacing locals

Unstable, strung-out, homeless weirdos have swarmed large parts of Manhattan's West Side, littering streets with needles and menacing locals and tourists alike -- and there's no help in sight. The...

Public masturbation soars in NYC with sickos pleasuring and exposing themselves in the open up 51 percent

More sickos are pleasuring and exposing themselves in public, which critics say is the result of lax penal laws along with a broken mental health system.

Suicidal thoughts spiked after deaths of Robin Williams, Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, shocking study finds

"Suicide contagion, including both suicidal ideation and deaths, spreads quickly following the suicide deaths of celebrities whose lives and work are known and likely meaningful to large portions of the...

Popular Fox anchor reveals reason why she has been off the air

A popular Fox anchor at a Detroit affiliate revealed that she has been off the air the past few months due to "severe depression and anxiety." Fox 2 Detroit anchor...

Groundbreaking blood test could hold key to diagnosing Alzheimer's

New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but some appear to work far better than others.

Jana Hocking reveals the dark side of dating apps

Jana Hocking says that dating apps have taken a turn to the dark side, wreaking havoc on both our mental health and bank balances.

Trump shooter Thomas Crooks might have been battling undiagnosed mental illness: sources

Thomas Matthew Crooks may have been struggling with an undiagnosed mental health disorder -- including some form of depression -- before he shot up Trump's Pennsylvania rally, sources told The...

Disturbed tenant who terrorized NYC apartment for months set building ablaze, tried to trap neighbors inside: sources, residents

A troublesome tenant with a history of deranged behavior is being blamed for the early morning Brooklyn fire that left nine people injured on Tuesday, police sources and witnesses said.

How cancel culture is killing mental health

On a podcast recently, UFC CEO Dana White compared cancel culture to the 1980s when LGBTs remained "in the closet," unable to be their true selves. Back then, White argued,...

Night owls vs. early birds: Study reveals who has better cognitive function

The researchers analyzed UK Biobank data from more than 26,000 people to see how sleep duration, patterns and quality affect mental acuity and cognitive capacity.

Small mental-health 'clubhouses' score $2M from NYC council but say it's still not enough

The City Council has ponied up $2 million for small mental-health "clubhouses" at risk of closing when their contracts expire Sept. 30, but the funds aren't enough to keep all...

Media's lies on Biden's mental health: Letters to the Editor — July 8, 2024

NY Post readers discuss Miranda Devine’s column on mainstream media’s coverup of President Biden’s cognitive decline.