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Monty Panesar to air problems as part of mission to return to cricket …

The England spinner Monty Panesar plans to talk openly about his mental illness after being counselled by a cricket mentoring organisation.

Louisiana gets poor mental health care access ranking | New …

A new report finds Louisiana is one of the states with the highest prevalence of mental illness and lowest rates of access to care. The national Mental Health Association's 2015 report ranks Louisiana 47th on the survey, which …

“Here's why Pa. shouldn't tinker with an important healthcare …

Under this model, the state would pay private insurance companies to cover and manage home and community-based services for an estimated 450,000 low-income seniors and adults with disabilities. … is the Executive Director, Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly; Peri Jude Radecic is the Chief Executive Officer, Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania; and Antoinette Kraus is the State Director, Pennsylvania Health Access

Birth Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) – Preemie …

A micropreemie mom speaks out about her experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after the traumatic birth of her son at 23 weeks gestation.

Current U.S. policies fail to deliver mental illness treatments | The …

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 18.5 percent of Americans experienced mental illness in the past year, 4.2 percent of which interfered with their daily lives. Moreover, NAMI states adults in the …