Over 6,000 L.A. County residents received life-saving skills training from the Public Health Department last year.

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At 8:05 a.m. a student ran into my classroom with tears in their eyes. We talked together until the bell rang, after which they headed to their first-period class no longer wanting to go home and ...

California made a huge one-time investment in youth mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic as rates of depression, anxiety and eating disorders surged among children and teens. One piece of the ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Saturday circulated a photo of a 36-year-old man with mental conditions who went missing in East Los Angeles. Christopher Rodolfo Serrato was last seen at ...