Murphy Bill proponents point to a lack of institutionally or medically directed mental health treatment as being a primary cause of the alarming rise of violent acts such as school shootings and suicide. However, when we look …
Month: November 2015
The News Tribune editorializes: Move legislation to improve mental …
The News Tribune editorializes: Move legislation to improve mental health services … Western State is just a small piece of a larger, national failure to provide adequate mental health services. The symptoms of that failure …
Hayden Panettiere's Nashville Costar Gives An Update On Her As …
ICYMI, Hayden Panettiere voluntarily entered treatment last month after battling postpartum depression following the birth of her daughter Kaya in December 2014 — and according to her Nashville costar Riley Smith, she's …
Award recognizes state efforts to make mental health care available …
Earlier this fall, at the Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens' biennial conference in St. Cloud, the Minnesota Department of Human Services' (DHS) mental health program for people who are deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing was honored …
Culturally Guided Family Therapy for Schizophrenia Helps …
Schizophrenia is a difficult mental illness that affects about one percent of the population in the United States. The condition is chronic, severe, and disabling often preventing an individual from living independently.