Mental Health

This hour, Vermont Edition hears from multiple Vermont veterans as they share stories of military service and the transition to civilian life.

Host Connor Cyrus talks with neurodivergent Vermonters about their challenges and successes.

Host Connor Cyrus talks with a psychiatrist, a wellness expert and a scholar on what causes burnout, tips for preventing it and, if you’re already there, steps to recover.

Student journalists with the Community News Service—a UVM project connecting students with professional editors—interviewed Vermont journalists about the news industry.

Newfane resident Chase Stanley, who served in the Army and was a Brattleboro police officer, will walk 22 miles on Sunday to raise awareness around the high rate of veterans dying by suicide.

After the disruption and trauma of the pandemic, educators say kids still need added support this year. In some schools, they're making emotional wellness part of the curriculum.

In a mental health crisis, a conversation with an empathetic listener can be live-saving. But when someone needs in-person help, there's a shortage of resources in many parts of the country.

Facilities offering the psychedelic ayahuasca, still technically illegal, have popped up across the country, including in New Hampshire.

Estrella was in the midst of a mental health crisis and held a knife when he was shot by a police officer.

This hour, host Connor Cyrus talks about Vermont's laws around being naked in public, and with several Vermont nudists and naturists about why they feel most comfortable without clothes.