Mentally Ill Inmates Overload System
Mentally ill inmates overload system Linn and Johnson sheriffs say their staffs work to make sure inmates get the medication they need and try to connect them with other types of treatment services. But too often, Iowa's mental health care resources are inadequate. They don't provide a … Read more on The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines More seek help for depression The number of people taking antidepressant medication in Marlborough and Nelson has grown more than anywhere else in the country. Data released by … Historically, depression was under-diagnosed and people did not always seek treatment. "People are … Read more on Marlborough Express Read more... ...
Nightmares Predict Adolescent Mental Illness
... Predict Adolescent Mental Illness … and not definitive. However, this recent research which supports that nightmares in childhood can predict mental illness in adolescence is highly important in helping children receive the interventions necessary to avoid or reduce symptoms of … Read more on Guardian Liberty Voice Schools Fall Behind In Helping Students With Mental Health Issues A recent Newsweek investigation found that at many colleges and universities, being open about a mental health disorder can mean getting kicked out of school. Newsweek reporter Katie J.M. Baker speaks with NPR's Rachel Martin about the story. Copyright … Read more on NPR Read ...
White Paper: Need to Reform Mental Health Treatment for Incarcerated Youth
by Murfomurf White Paper: Need to Reform Mental Health Treatment for Incarcerated Youth CHICAGO — National mental health organizations and experts are calling for reforming mental health services for incarcerated youth after recent reports revealed startlingly high numbers of mental health disorder in the population. Up to 70 percent of … Read more on Youth Today How therapy helped me cope with HIV Fortunately, I had the financial resources to pay for therapy as my life slowly and painfully unraveled. For me, my therapist showed me why mental health care was as important in treating HIV as a knowledgeable, supportive medical doctor. But most … Read more on CNN Read ...
Eating Disorder Treatment Facilities: Eating Disorder Treatment
If being supportive doesn’t work, professional help may be required. In extreme cases, there are ways people who suffer from these disorders can get the help they need, such as an eating disorder treatment designed specifically for their particular problem by a therapist trained in this field. So maybe-just maybe- the cookies and the ice cream are gifts. They are giving me the opportunity to choose differently, to believe in myself, to believe that I am capable of changing the voice that has been playing in my head. I can change the way I see myself and the way I interact in my world. Read more... ...
The Delray Recovery Center Hosts a Workshop on Treating the Addicted Family
The Delray Recovery Center Hosts a Workshop on Treating the Addicted Family Located in Delray Beach, FL, The Delray Recovery Center offers individualized treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. The Delray Recovery Center believes in a long-term treatment model, where … Read more on PR Web (press release) The Cost of Addiction in Maine The Bangor Area Recovery Network's community recovery center is located at 142 Center Street in Brewer. It provides a clean and safe environment for the recovery community and is open 7 days per week from 10am to 8pm. For more information, call the … Read more on Bangor Daily News Read more... ...
Your Experts: Sleep Strategies for Insomnia
by Old Shoe Woman Your experts: Sleep strategies for insomnia Often midsleep awakening occurs during periods of high stress. Middle-of-the-night worrying is probably the number one cause of sleeplessness. Insomnia can be linked to mental health disorders, particularly depression. Both depression and insomnia may … Read more on TCPalm Penn Freshman Runner Commits Suicide Madison Holleran, who by her father's description was “the happiest girl on the planet” as a New Jersey 800-meter champion and all-state soccer player a year ago, apparently succumbed to the stress and depression she was feeling as a University of … Read more on Runner’s World Newswire Read more... ...
What Presidents Were Never Elected President?
Question by Astr: What Presidents were never elected President? It’s common knowledge that Ford was never elected President or Vice President. But is this a complete list of Vice Presidents who came to be Presidents without EVER winning an election for President? Millard Fillmore Chester Arthur Gerald Ford William Taft Warren Harding Qbert P – you’re right about Taft. I got a little confused because I remember Wilson was having some health issues and thought he died in office). Nice! I have a thing for obscure Presidents. I had forgotten about Johnson and Tyler (like every American doesn’t know who they are haha). And mistakenly named Taft and Harding. Read more... ...