Mental Health

W.Va. Surgeon Honored For Concussion Work And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, we hear from one of the two doctors who developed concussion protocols for sports and our Song of the Week.

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How To Spot The Signs: W.Va.’s Child Mental Health Problem

As we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month, there is widespread evidence that the U.S. is facing a mental health crisis that extends to the nation’s children.

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W.Va. School Board Association Head Talks Legislation Aimed At Schools, Students

On this episode of The Legislature Today, News Director Eric Douglas talks with Jim Brown, the executive director of the West Virginia School Board Association. The group represents the school boards in all 55 counties in West Virginia. They discuss pending legislation that will affect school systems and students. 

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Bill To Standardize Court Mental Health Evaluations Passes House

State lawmakers have moved to standardize the state’s process for deciding whether to place residents in mental health institutions by creating a new role to oversee the process.

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