The focus on mental health by Sandy Fire is a relatively new approach in handling the stress of the most difficult calls.

Along with postpartum depression, the report highlighted the importance of screening new moms and moms-to-be for mental health issues.

Doctors see some reports show mental health issues across the country are on the rise, especially among children. 

"Outdoor therapy is a great alternative for people who wouldn't feel comfortable going into an office right now," Alexandra Talty, 32, said.

With political tension still in the air and the holidays fast approaching, many people are looking for guidance when it comes to inevitably having to discuss politics and current events with their family, friends, and neighbors.

Despite multiple additional stressors, the Utah suicide rate has remained stable through the spring and summer of 2020.

Without access to counseling or medication in prison, Josh Holt had no choice but to try to emerge from depression on his own -- clinging to his faith.

What kind of ripple effect is COVID-19 having on the mental health care needs of people in Utah?  Analysts say they’re trying to keep a close watch.

Utah state leaders are launching a new suicide prevention campaign to stop the hundreds of suicides in Utah every year. They want people who are suffering to know where to turn if they need help, especially during trying times like a global pandemic.

Lorna Breen, an ER doctor in the Columbia University Irving Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian hospital system, died by suicide, her father said.