A quarter of Vermonters who gave birth in 2020 reported mental health problems – VTDigger

A 2020 report from the health department cited survey respondents about their experiences giving birth during the pandemic. Photo via Adobe Stock According to a report from the Vermont Department of Health, about 25 percent of people who gave birth in 2020 reported depression, anxiety or other mental health problems during pregnancy or after the … Read more

People who are gay, lesbian or bisexual have more mental health problems and substance use, survey finds | Cnn

Cnn Despite the growing acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community, at least in some circles, adults who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual are more likely than those who identify as heterosexual to have serious thoughts of suicide and mental health conditions including major depressive episodes , and are more likely to be misused substances such … Read more

Most Americans Face Problems With Their Insurance Plans And The Treatments Are Bad: Poll

THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The majority of insured Americans struggled with a wide variety of hurdles when trying to get coverage for their health care needs, a new national survey shows. All told, the KFF report uncovered numerous barriers to coverage with all types of health insurance, including the inability to find … Read more