MEDECINS Sans Frontieres – Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in partner with the Ministry of Health and Child Care has been conducting an HIV and mental health mobile exhibition in different parts of the country, in a bid to …
Month: November 2015
Bipolar Disorder and Being There | bpHope – bp Magazine Community
And then there's Donald (not his real name) who lives with Bipolar Disorder and a co-occurring substance use disorder. Donald has been able to stabilize his condition through the use of medication and abstinence from drugs …
Rockford mental health advocates say budget cuts are costing the …
While the budget impasse is causing some mental health programs to cut services, mental health advocates say these cuts are actually costing you more in the long haul. "They put me on medication," Gregory Motley said.
15 Finds Out: Group works to improve mental health care access …
But, stigma and a confusing health care system are keeping a lot of people from the care they need. “The average diagnosis and treatment of a mental illness takes eight years. We can't go on like that,” Marcia Haaff, the CEO …
Hope for victims of brain injury and PTSD is right in front of us | TheHill
Since 2001, more than 320,000 American soldiers, sailors, airmen and women, Marines and Coast Guard have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post traumatic stress (PTS). In the past these conditions …