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Fighting Stigma in Mental Health: Choosing Empathy Over Prejudice

Stigma around mental illness can be deadly, but empathy can save lives. Jon Nelson shares how deep brain stimulation and compassionate care helped him survive depression and why we must choose understanding over judgment.

AI-Powered Trial to Boost Engagement in Digital Resiliency Course for Ukrainian Refugees

A new JMIR Research Protocols study will test how behavioral nudges and checklists affect engagement in a digital resiliency course for Ukrainian refugees. The trial aims to generate AI-ready behavioral data to improve personalization and scalability in digital mental health.

Illinois Enacts Landmark AI Mental Health Regulation

eMHIC in News Article
On August 1, 2025, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources (WOPR) Act, marking a significant step in regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health care.

AI Adoption in Large Mental Health Services: White Paper Overview

Isar Mazer from Tacklit in Thought Leadership
A new white paper, AI Adoption in Large Mental Health Services, outlines a practical, risk-aware framework for applying AI in mental health care—starting with low-risk administrative tasks and building the capabilities needed for safe, scalable impact.

India Leading the Digital Charge: A Strategic Shift to Transform Access to Mental Health Services

India’s first-ever Expert Dialogue on Emerging International Trends in the digital mental health domain in New Delhi was a landmark event, given the scale of mainstream media’s interest in digital mental health.

WellMob: A culturally safe digital gateway supporting the Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) Peoples

David Edwards from WellMob website: eMHPrac in Case Study, Equity, Accessibility & Cultural Responsiveness
In the evolving landscape of digital mental health (dMH), culturally responsive platforms are essential to ensure equitable access and meaningful engagement. The WellMob website stands as a pioneering platform in this space.

eMHIC Joins U.S. Leaders to Advance Digital Mental Health and AI

eMHIC in News Article
In a testament to the growing momentum behind technology-driven solutions for behavioral health, the eMental Health International Collaborative (eMHIC) concluded a landmark visit to the nation’s capital, where Executive Director Anil Thapliyal addressed the National Association of State Mental Health

Orygen Unveils 11-Point Plan to Support Young Men’s Mental Health

Orygen has released an 11-point plan to improve young men’s mental health, addressing barriers linked to rigid notions of masculinity and gaps in current support systems. Recommendations include updating the National Men’s Health Strategy, expanding professional capacity, promoting social connection,

AI Scribes Gain Traction Among New Zealand GPs Despite Ethical and Legal Concerns

A new University of Otago study has found that AI transcription tools, or “AI scribes,” are already being widely used in New Zealand primary care, particularly by GPs.

Transforming Outcomes Across the Lifespan: A Scalable Model for Women, Children, and Families Health Engagement 

Bob Gold from GoMo Health in Case Study, Report
The new GoMo Health white paper, Resilient Minds: Supporting Maternal Brain Health in Times of Crisis, developed in collaboration with the Center for BrainHealth® at The University of Texas at Dallas, examines the neuroscience behind maternal brain health and cognitive

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