Month: December 2015

Police Violence Raises Concern Over Access to Mental Health …

Services Are Not Available Where People Need Them. According to WBEZ analysis from June 2015, many of the police districts with the most mental health 911 calls, are also the districts with the fewest mental health services.

Police Violence Raises Concern Over Access to Mental Health – WBEZ

Services Are Not Available Where People Need Them. According to WBEZ analysis from June 2015, many of the police districts with the most mental health 911 calls, are also the districts with the fewest mental health services.

Navy Wants Smartphone App To Diagnose PTSD, TBI |

Officials with the Office of Naval Research are supporting the development of a smartphone application that may help to screen for autism in children — and, down the road, may identify symptoms of post-traumatic stress …

Brussels Cancels Fireworks Over Terrorism | The Daily Caller

Brussels has called off its traditional New Year's Eve fireworks show over fear of terrorist attacks, while Germany prepare refugees for PTSD attacks.

Clinton to Unveil Autism Plan, Remove Stigma on Mental Illness

At the same town hall, Clinton also talked about the need to remove the stigma from mental illnesses and enforce mental health parity law after the mother of a 16-year-old boy with mental illness in an in-patient program told …