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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 more... ...

PAINT IT ALL PINK: Life After the Lump

PAINT IT ALL PINK: Life after the lump “Every hospital is claiming to be a world-class cancer center, but they are not all equally competent. … It's also critical that your oncologist is trained in palliative care “to treat your quality of life, pain control, nausea control and anxiety … Read more on Wicked Local Consortium of PA Mental Health Organizations Launches Health Insurance … … Pa., Oct. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A consortium of Pennsylvania mental health organizations has launched a Health Insurance Marketplace Navigator Program to reach out to the more than 220,000 Pennsylvanians who want insurance that covers … Read more on SYS-CON Media (press release) Read more... ...

Helen Kalin Klanderud: June 9, 1937 — Oct. 3, 2013

...  Kalin Klanderud: June 9, 1937 — Oct. 3, 2013 She took a job in Aspen with Touchstone Mental Health Clinic, a grassroots mental health organization founded two years prior to her arrival. It was the first resource of its kind in Aspen, aimed at helping the influx of young hippies with drug … Read more on Aspen Daily News Councilman Reed out of jail after OVI sentence Reed is required to spend 60 days under an electronic alcohol monitoring device. His license has been suspended for two years with two years probation. The councilman is also enrolled in a program at the Cleveland Clinic for a mandatory ...

Lebanon County Declares Mental Health Month

Lebanon County declares Mental Health Month A network of Lebanon County mental health organizations is teaming up to raise awareness about mental health disorders, including ways to treat and prevent them. Representatives … "I had my first depression at age 17," he told the commissioners. "I … Read more on Lebanon Daily News St. Peter's Power Up Clubhouse provides support for adults with mentally illness "I feel that some people do judge us…and some people do treat us unequally," said Jennifer Klumper, another clubhouse member. But Klumper, who suffers from anxiety and depression, said the clubhouse gives its members a chance to talk about how other … Read more on Southernminn.com Read more... ...

Mental Health Facilities

Tennessee’s Youth In Juvenile Justice Facilities: Mental …Tennessee’s Youth in Juvenile Justice Facilities: Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Disability Issues Report on a Survey of 40 Juvenile … Retrieve Document Organization, Structure And FacilitiesAppendix D . New York State Office of Mental Health . Organization, Structure and Facilities . This Appendix contains contact information on the OMH Field Offices, State Operated … Document Viewer State RegulationStructured Community Residential Care Facilities 7 9 59 Tennessee Mental Health Supporti e Li ing Facilities 9 , Mental Health Adult Residential Treatment 8 9 7 … View Doc Read more... ...