mental health america

The Flu Season Has Begun, and It's Important for Older Adults, Family Members

...  flu season has begun, and it's important for older adults, family members … Incarcerated youth family support group — Mental Health America of Dutchess County, 253 Mansion St., Suite 201, Poughkeepsie. 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 28. For parents who have child or family … Ovarian cancer support group — Herbert H. & Sofia P. Reuner … Read more on Poughkeepsie Journal   Group meeting part 2 – If this shows up this is the second half.   Tags: mental health, support group, flu season, mental health america, oct. 2 ...

Will the Navy Take Me if I Was Diagnosed With Depression?

by faxpilot Question by Man Swers: Will the Navy take me if i was diagnosed with depression? Several doctors say it was a misdiagnoses and he was just after money, but i doubt that really matters. Best answer: Answer by JoshIf it is on your record like I believe you said, then it will most likely DQ you. What I recommend you doing, is raising this problem with your recruiter and asking to get a waiver. He will then need to take it to his commander and tell him that he believes you have overcame your depression and that he believes you capable in joining the US Navy. Read more... ...

Day Care May Help Kids of Depressed Moms

by Department of Defence Day Care May Help Kids of Depressed Moms At issue are the children of mothers with depression, a condition that's estimated to strike 30 percent to 40 percent of mothers of childbearing age at some point. While it's difficult to fully understand how these kids are affected, "depressed mothers … Read more on WebMD 5 Tips on How to Help a Friend With Depression Help them find their own solution to depression. It's important to remember that being a good friend does NOT mean you have to have all the right answers. Sometimes your friend may express feelings of hopelessness or uncertainty about the future and … Read more on ILLUME Magazine Read more... ...

Mental Health America and U Squared Interactive Announce Strategic

by Feggy Art Mental Health America and U Squared Interactive Announce Strategic … … Mental Health America (MHA) and U Squared Interactive (U2) today announced a collaborative, private/nonprofit partnership to provide Americans online, evidence-based tools they can use to address challenging mental health issues such as depression … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) 12 ways we sabotage our mental health Bad habits like skimping on sleep, drinking too much, or nursing grudges can undermine our mental health, whether that means a brief episode of the blues or ...

Wellness the Focus of Mental Health Month

...  the focus of Mental Health Month May is Mental Health Month, and Community Mental Health Center, Lawrenceburg, and Mental Health America are raising awareness of “Pathways to Wellness,” the theme of this year's campaign, which calls attention to strategies that help all Americans … Read more on Batesville Herald Tribune Getting better: UNLV law prof explains why Obamacare will be good for the … The federal law, sometimes referred to as “Obamacare,” will require insurance companies to offer mental-health benefits, as well as ensure that small-group and individual health-care policies ...

Married to Depression: Support Groups Do Exist – an Update

  Married To Depression: Support Groups Do Exist – an update – Just wanted to share a little update more than anything. Found out about a really helpful organization: www.nami.com They have support groups all over the co…   Hearing voices need not mean you're crazy, says activist But while the Hearing Voices Network is growing internationally — there are more than 40 support groups in Britain alone — and more recently in Canada and the U.S., there is still much skepticism in the medical community. Dr. Tom Ungar, chief of … Read more on Toronto Star Read more... ...

Promotional Products Retailer 4imprint(R) Charitable Giving Tops $200000 in

...  Products Retailer 4imprint(R) Charitable Giving Tops 0000 in … Maryland Center for Veterans Education & Training – Baltimore, Md. Mended Little Hearts of Chicago – Elmwood Park, Ill. Mental Health America of the Triangle – Durham, N.C. Mercy Ships – Garden Valley, Texas Michigan Eye-Bank – Ann Arbor, Mich … Read more on MarketWatch (press release) Senior care market sizzling as boomers drive investment rush Coastal Health and Rehabilitation Center, a 120-bed center in Daytona Beach purchased for $ 10.25 million, and Flagler Pines, a 120-bed nursing and rehabilitation center in Bunnell bought for $ 9 million, were also included. Health Care REIT of ...