Seven to eight percent of the population develop PTSD at some point. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and prolonged exposure therapy (PE) can both treat symptoms. Many people experiencing PTSD continue to […]

That brief examined the evolution of the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) and changes in mental health parity brought about by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This brief focuses on how […]

Mental Health Awareness and Hate Crime Reporting Awareness sessions are being organised by Rainbow Muslim Women's Group, Falkirk with support from Central Scotland Regional Equality Council (CSREC) on Tuesday […]

That means that in the mental illness cluster that includes things like ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, PTSD, OCD and substance abuse, ADHD and bipolar disorder are often found alongside […]

Al Alcantara, a retired Army staff sergeant who served 21 years as a combat medic, recently graduated from an inpatient treatment program for post-traumatic stress disorder at Bay Pines Veterans Affairs […]

HALIFAX — The first day of the fall session ended with an emergency debate on the current state of the province's mental health services, something the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia argued is i […]

Most of us probably were not intentionally taught good mental health hygiene habits. These habits also bring consistency to our lives, promote wellness and resilience, and protect us from becoming overwhelmed […]

Virtual Ability's International Disability Rights Affirmation Conference (IDRAC 2015) in Second Life will be taking place on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th November. The sessions start at 9am SLT through until […]

He successfully implemented a structured psychotherapy program to treat individuals with borderline personality disorders.

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AUSTIN — Ahead of a committee hearing next week that will discuss suicides in jail, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards has rolled out a new inmate intake form to screen for mental illnesses. The form, w […]

The State of Iowa is planning to transition most Medicaid beneficiaries into managed care by January 1, 2016. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sent a letter to the Iowa Department of Human […]

Herald.net and writer Sharon Salyer recently wrote an article talking about our new Community Mental Health Offices in Snohomish County in an article titled Expanded mental health care available in Snohomish […]

Herald.net and writer Sharon Salyer recently wrote an article talking about our new Community Mental Health Offices in Snohomish County in an article titled Expanded mental health care available in Snohomish […]

DCF, Partners Continue to Coordinate Behavioral Health Services in Pinellas County as Directed by Governor's Executive Order. Steering Committee Named to Pilot the Project. TALLAHASSEE – As directed by G […]

Of the roughly 40000 health apps available for smartphone, there are about 800 apps oriented around mental health care. So, if the key to effective therapy, as most professionals argue, is human interaction, […]

“Daniel is filming for something like seven months, is in 95 per cent of the film and does all his own stunts, so I think anything he says after that is coming from a man who has post traumatic stress […]

The various partners involved in putting on the events for mental health awareness week include the Wellness Education Centre, Central Student Association, ResLife, Office of Intercultural Affairs, Multi-Faith […]

The stigma of having and treating mental health problems must give way to an integrated educational and health care model that embraces recovery, experts say. AUGUSTA, Ga. – The stigma of having and treating m […]

Those effects can be felt more acutely by those who live with someone suffering with a mental illness. When your roommate has bipolar disorder — or any other mental illness — they may unwittingly be res […]

“The challenge games face in regard to the mental health discussion is how to bring these issues to light without falling into the common traps,” Patrick Lindsey wrote in a 2014 opinion piece for Polygon, […]