Health No Fake Drugs, More Jobs For Youth, End Child Sexual Abuse Online: A Vision For 2030 The 5 recipients of the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship predict how their projects will make the world a better place. Marc Silver
Politics Is Seattle really dying? Mayor Jenny Durkan weighs in Gun control, bike lanes and homelessness. Mayor Durkan addresses them all. Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
Law & Courts 70 percent of people who died in Washington and Oregon jails hadn't been convicted When Jeremy Lavender came back from a 15-month Army deployment in Iraq to live with his wife and new baby, “he wasn’t the same person,” according to Lavender’s ex-wife, Myra Shearer. Sydney Brownstone
Health 'We get it wrong when we say the point is to be happy.' A mother reflects after her son dies Calvin Clark was diagnosed with a severe form of bipolar disorder when he was a freshman in college. No one would treat him—their practices were full, or they didn’t serve that age range or diagnosis, or they didn’t call back. Deborah Wang
Health This young Seattle man, whose life inspired a movement, has died. He was 23 Calvin Clark was an honors student and debate champion before he became seriously mentally ill. His story fueled efforts to reform the state's mental health system. This week, Clark died by suicide. Deborah Wang
Health Drug for postpartum depression has just been approved by the FDA Half the women given Zulresso had depression end within 2 ½ days. Associated Press
Health She called 911 and said she was suicidal. Then she was charged with a crime After June called five times on St. Patrick’s Day, saying she was suicidal, she was charged with false reporting, a misdemeanor crime. Patricia Murphy Kara McDermott
Health Greener Childhood Associated With Happier Adulthood Research suggests the more of your childhood that is spent surrounded by green spaces, the lower your risk of developing mental illness in adulthood, whether in the city or the country. Jonathan Lambert
Health Ghosted: A Seattle play for teens that goes deep Anxiety. Depression. Rage. Suicidal thoughts. Those are the subjects of the play "Ghosted," which premieres this weekend at the Seattle Children’s Theatre and will then go on tour to high schools in the state of Washington. Deborah Wang
Health Lawmakers consider giving parents more rights to help mentally ill teens If a teenager is mentally ill and doesn't want help, there isn't much a parent can do. But a bill now before the Washington state legislature may change that. Deborah Wang
