Hobbies may help defeat depression

There is increasing interest in referring primary care patients to non-medical sources of support within the community. "Social prescribing" aims at encouraging patients to engage in activities that support the uptake of new hobbies, such as groups or societies that involve...

Texas has billions in its rainy day fund. But legislators say they won't use it until January

As Texas’ economy reels from a monthlong shutdown of commerce statewide, unprecedented unemployment and falling oil prices, some Texans are calling on officials to tap into the state’s Economic Stabilization...

Texas music focuses on mental health awareness month

Mental health experts are predicting a second pandemic of sorts, an epidemic born from coronavirus worries and lockdowns. Some experts are calling this the world’s greatest psychological experiment, for which we will surely pay a significant price. All indications...