Month: January 2016

NC mental health advocates encouraged by Obama's proposal to …

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Advocates for people living with mental illnesses say they're encouraged by President Obama's proposal to spend an additional $500 million on treatment, but it's unclear if Congress will approve …

Preventing Bipolar Disorder In High Risk People May Begin With …

Some people who are at high risk for bipolar disorder show a naturally occurring rewiring of their brain to compensate for inherited abnormalities.

Schizophrenia Update: Researchers Identify Tiny Area – Medical Daily

Schizophrenia's most difficult-to-treat symptoms may be caused by a loss of specific brain cells located in a tiny part of the hippocampus.

Schizophrenia Update: Researchers Identify Tiny Area In …

Schizophrenia's most difficult-to-treat symptoms may be caused by a loss of specific brain cells located in a tiny part of the hippocampus.

Senators Stabenow, Blunt will introduce Bill to expand community …

New Legislation is Next Step to Funding Quality Mental Health Care Nationwide U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) today announced they will be introducing a bill to significantly increase funding …