By Brad Branan The California Department of Mental Health last month decided to abandon an audit of Sacramento County's mental health programs, despite initially questioning about $10 million in county spending. The decision is reflective of the ... Sun, 20 May 2012 07:38:46 GMT
May 19, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Protesters marched to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home protesting closures of mental health facilities Saturday. The protesters, many of them affiliated with Occupy Chicago, are angry with the mayor over his decision to close ... Sat, 19 May 2012 18:00:26 GMT
By Chato B. Stewart I have the honor and privilege of teaching Mental Health at Worcester State University. It is amazing to me that for many of my students, this is the first time mental health issues have been talked about in an educational setting.
Sun, 20 May 2012 03:44:25 GMT
So many ways to look at things; but back to mental health. The fact that almost any behavior outside normal (whatever that is) can be given a diagnosis is either appalling or ridiculous. So many having a diagnosis would not be as alarming except a ... Sat, 19 May 2012 22:00:58 GMT
Irregular migrants (IMs) are exposed to a wide range of risk factors for developing mental health problems. However, little is known about whether and how they receive mental health care across European countries. The aims of this study were (1) to ... Sun, 20 May 2012 13:40:26 GMT
More than 40 locals gathered at Austin Manor on Friday to walk together and raise awareness for mental health. For the 15th year, local mental health organizations and the Mower County local advisory committee organized the event.
Sun, 20 May 2012 00:21:42 GMT
The average number of visits to a mental health facility per year had decreased from 24.5 in 1997 to 9.8 in 2006, but increased to 14.8 by 2010. The rise in the number of veterans treated for PTSD, and the continued increase among Vietnam veterans, ... Sun, 20 May 2012 13:35:25 GMT
The national strategy on mental health from the Mental Health Commission of Canada. The report is supposed to lay out a blue print to build a solid mental-health system in the country. For years, those in the mentalhealth field have called for such a ... Sun, 20 May 2012 02:00:42 GMT
Parents, judges, prosecutors, and other officials in Indiana say there is a multi-agency failure to provide mental health services to the children who need it most. Officials said that leads to a grim reality: Children who don't get the services they ... Sun, 20 May 2012 01:27:45 GMT
Last year, almost 4300 people were treated at Doctors Behavioral Health Center and discharged, more than twice the number in 2007. The emergency room was the first stop for many of those patients, Doctors spokeswoman Carin Sarkis said.
Sun, 20 May 2012 05:31:57 GMT
