Abstract: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) is a widely used treatment model for trauma-exposed children and adolescents (Cohen, Mannarino, & Deblinger, 2006). The Healthy Coping Program […]

Recently I received a text message from Amber Becker, one of my readers, asking about my time in the state hospital system. Her daughter McKenzie has several psychiatric and developmental disorders, has been […]

The Prime Minister will announce almost a billion pounds of investment to enhance mental health services across the country.

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'About 40,000 women who are pregnant or within the first year of having their baby have a severe mental health problem,' the PM will say. Photograph: Catchlight Visual Services / Ala/Alamy. Denis Campbell […]

New mothers struggling to cope will be at the heart of a £1 billion drive to transform Britain's mental health services, David Cameron will reveal.

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The New York Times has a short article about “Why People With Mental Illness Are Able to Obtain Guns“. One reason offered is “Their Mental Health Records Are Not Accessible”. The author, unfortunately, does no […]

Hayden Panettiere Reportedly Back On 'Nashville' Set After Taking Leave For Postpartum Depression. Mandy Crum. Hayden Panettiere was reportedly back on the set of Nashville on Friday after taking a medical […]

… companies often fall short on the mental health front. Mental health in the workplace is neglected and rarely, if ever, addressed, says Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman, the chair of the psychiatry department at […]

Mental Health Awareness Education Summit Coming To King! Saturday, January 23, 2016 7:45am to 2pm. WVH-King Marden Memorial Center. They served for you! How will you serve them? Did you know… •One of every … […]

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How To Overcome Social Anxiety – Live Bold and Bloom

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (January 8, 2016) – Among the solutions to violent gun crime in the United States, President Barack Obama is mandating more spending on mental health treatment. As part of his executive o […]

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In the week leading up to the 5-year anniversary, both the Tucson Police Department and Pima County Sheriff's Department resolved potentially dangerous situations with men believed to be living with mental […]

Did you know that the Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield offers free Mental Health Services through Burrell Behavioral Health for our club kids. These services.

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Mr. Robot (TV Show, 2015) – Follows a young computer programmer who suffers from social anxiety disorder and forms connections through hacking. He's recruited by a mysterious anarchist, who calls himself Mr. R […]

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital in Lake City is now able to help patients in our area with mental health issues through agreements with Plains Area Mental Health Services. SMCH will be offering the first […]

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The instinct to avoid the topic of mental illness prevents many families whose lives have been impacted by it from talking about it.

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Why Do We Fear Mental Illness? | Psychology Today