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Hayden Panettiere: “There is no 'overcoming' postpartum depression”

Actress Hayden Panettiere was among the stars at last week's Critics' Choice Awards, making her first public appearance since she announced that she had entered a treatment facility to seek help for postpartum depression …

Reducing Health Care Costs Through Early Intervention On Mental …

In the United States, mental disorders frequently rank among the highest in direct medical spending. We pay a high price for mental illnesses. We should care where and for whom that spending goes, and what we're getting …

How Do We Measure Success In Treating Bipolar Disorder …

The current standard of care for bipolar disorder is to measure how long one can stay in remission. Many tools exist to help achieve such a result, and most people talk about remission as the ultimate goal of treatment.

Why we're calling on Labour councils to champion mental health …

Since Labour lost power nationally mental health services have been cut by 8% and the Tory/Lib Dem NHS 'reforms' set back improvement efforts by several years. In my own borough only 17% of children who need …

Gun violence not a mental health issue, experts say, pointing to …

“Mental health stakeholders are loath to have this conversation about improving mental health care in a context driven by violence prevention, because that's not why we need mental health reform per se,” Swanson said.