Latest Mental Health Articles and Updates presented by Suncoast Psychiatry Stay informed with the latest mental health articles from trusted national organizations, including the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the Mental Health Europe, and other respected sources. This page automatically updates with current news, insights, and research on topics like anxiety, depression, substance use, and mental wellness—helping you stay connected to the evolving conversation around mental health. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationHere’s How to Support People with Both Eating and Substance Use Disorders January 21, 2026For a lot of Americans, eating disorders (EDs) and substance use disorders (SUDs) are not distinct challenges. Many live with both. Berlina Wallace-Berube, MACP, MEd, LPC, NCC, Senior Public Health Advisor, Center for Substance Abuse TreatmentSAMHSA Illuminates Paths to SUD Treatment January 5, 2026For many Americans, January is a time to reset and make changes that will improve their quality of life. Here at SAMHSA, the new year also kicks off Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Month, our nationwide push to help Americans struggling with alcohol or drug addiction understand that sobriety is within reach and that there […] Christoper D. Carroll, M.Sc., SAMHSA Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary; Karran Phillips, M.D., M.Sc., Acting Director, Center for Substance Abuse TreatmentFeeling lonely? You are Not Alone: Tips and Resources for the Holiday Season December 19, 2025The holiday season is often associated with togetherness, celebration, and time spent with family and friends. Yet for many people, this time of year can also bring feelings of loneliness—whether from social isolation or from feeling disconnected even in the presence of others, even during festive gatherings or seasonal celebrations. If that sounds familiar, you […] Christoper D. Carroll, M.Sc., SAMHSA Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary National Institute of Mental HealthDevelopment of Objective Measures for Use in Pediatric Drug Trials for Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorders September 11, 2025This effort aims to stimulate research in a major gap area in pediatric psychopharmacology for psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders, by encouraging the development of objective pediatric central nervous system (CNS) measures that can be incorporated into pharmacologic trials. National Institute of Mental HealthResearch Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents September 11, 2025This is a re-issue of a long-standing R25 program announcement. The overarching goals of this initiative are to: (1) complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs; (2) help recruit individuals with specific specialty or disciplinary backgrounds to research careers in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical […] National Institute of Mental HealthSilvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research September 11, 2025The purpose of the Conte Centers program is to support interdisciplinary teams of researchers engaged in novel, creative, and integrated experimental approaches to address high-risk, high-impact scientific questions in either basic neuroscience research or in translational research that will significantly advance the state of the science in brain and behavioral research and provide the foundation […] National Institute of Mental Health Mental Health EuropeA vision for Europe: Belgian Health Minister unveils European Health Union priorities January 19, 2024Our reaction: We are looking forward to essential discussions throughout the Belgian Presidency's term, initiating a transformative journey towards a more caring and prepared European Health Union. The post A vision for Europe: Belgian Health Minister unveils European Health Union priorities appeared first on Mental Health Europe. Mental Health EuropeGuidelines on the Right to Vote for Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities in the European Union December 22, 2023Mental Health Europe puts forward guidelines to support the right to vote of persons with psychosocial disabilities in the European Union. The post Guidelines on the Right to Vote for Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities in the European Union appeared first on Mental Health Europe. MargiRecommendations on the European Disability Card December 22, 2023Mental Health Europe puts forward recommendations on how to strengthen the legislative proposal of the European Disability Card. The post Recommendations on the European Disability Card appeared first on Mental Health Europe. Margi Psychology TodayOxidative Stress: What a Headache! January 31, 2026Ever wonder why stress, lack of sleep, drinking wine, and skipping meals can all give you a migraine? The answer may be oxidative stress. Elizabeth Seng Ph.D.What Makes Adult Children Cut Ties With Their Parents? January 31, 2026Why do some adult children walk away from parents after a gray divorce? Discover what drives estrangement, and how families can reconnect. Carol R. Hughes, Ph.D., LMFT, and Bruce R. Fredenburg, M.S., LMFTDoes Your Life Align With Your Values? January 31, 2026Our bodies and minds have a way of telling us if something is off, if we are open to listening. Sometimes the trouble lies in a discrepancy between our life and our values. Kurt W Ela Psy.D. Ready to get started?Call or Request an Appointment!Appointment Online Appointment by EmailReturn Home