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Responding to a mental health system in crisis | Washington Examiner

When these tragedies strike, politicians, media and victims cry out about the state of mental healthcare in our country, and how we must do something to solve it. But what do we do? How do we do it? As politicians fail to come …

Paul Ryan: 'We Need To Fix Our Mental Illness Laws' « CBS DC

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — Newly-elected House Speaker Paul Ryan believes that Congress needs to work on mental illness laws in the wake of the San Bernardino massacre that left 14 people dead. Speaking to “CBS This …

Praise to Disability Rights Fighters Around the World | Planet of the …

Last evening I attended the U.S. International Council on Disabilities (USCID) second annual gala on the eve of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The event was held at the Embassy of Finland in Washington, …

Hundreds of schools benefit from £3m mental health investment …

Education Secretary announces 22 pilot areas across the country to improve mental health services for children in 255 schools.

BSO Sheriff, Panel Take Up Gun Control & Mental Illness « CBS Miami

A violent trend gripping the country with fear and grief is prompting a conversation at home on how to stop the massacres.