Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about a major point of tension between New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the city ...

Louisiana ranks as the second-worst state in 2025 for mental health. Soliant Health researchers ranked all 50 U.S. states in ...

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham sent a directive to state health workers Thursday ending long-standing mass ...

Study: one in nine Louisiana adults lives with severe depression and/or anxiety and many people in the state contemplate self ...

A recent study released by the Louisiana Violence Experiences survey (LaVEX) shows that substance abuse and mental health ...

But unlike crime and taxes, mental health has yet to receive a focused special session of the Louisiana Legislature with the goal of improving the state’s economy, safety and health. It is long ...

The numbers show the Bayou State has the 4 th highest average number of poor mental health days compared to other states. Louisiana is also low for physical activity participation and near the bottom ...

The worst state for mental health is West Virginia, which has the highest average number of mentally unhealthy days reported ...