The state of mental health access can be discouraging because over one billion people worldwide suffer from mental health disorders. Accessing help isn’t easy due to high cost/insufficient insurance coverage, limited options, long wait times, lack of awareness, and social stigma in the United ...

Growing up, I was taught the rhyme: "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." According to Wikipedia, it was supposedly written to fortify and especially help a child be resilient if attacked verbally. The rhyme may have helped people over the years, but I have ...

Samuel Adams (second cousin to president John Adams) said, "Moral people would elect moral leaders." Mr. Adams 'believed virtue the soul of democracy, to have a villainous ruler imposed on you would be a misfortune!' I think of Trump the way Senator Romney described him. "Trump is a carnival ...

A few weeks ago, Deseret News columnist Jay Evensen brought up the fact that neither major party presidential candidate is talking about truly tackling our national debt. Now your Editorial Board has added its concern. What they say is true. In the last ten years, our debt has more than doubled ...

I felt so compelled to write this letter after reading the letter on Aug. 12 about Trump being afraid to debate Harris! And the reason the writer said his fear is because she is so much smarter than Trump! Number 1, I’m pretty sure Trump’s not afraid of anything, and if she is so smart then ...

A recent letter to the editor stated, “Dozens of new apartment buildings have sprung up along Washington Blvd., Wall Ave., and 12th Street.” And in finality stated, “Let’s overcome our fear of change, celebrate all the new apartments in Ogden, and …”. Granted, Ogden needs ...