Less than three weeks after the Florida Supreme Court ordered his removal from the bench, a Brevard County judge is seeking a rehearing based on post-traumatic stress disorder.
Category Archives: Disability
Clinton to Unveil Autism Plan, Remove Stigma on Mental Illness
At the same town hall, Clinton also talked about the need to remove the stigma from mental illnesses and enforce mental health parity law after the mother of a 16-year-old boy with mental illness in an in-patient program told …
Is a Zine Made By and for People with Mental Health Issues – Vice
Earlier this month, Doll Hospital Journal launched issue two, which covers issues such as mental health in women's prisons and the relationship between mental health and physical disability. I got in touch with creator …
TASERs are Not Mental Health Care. Disability is Not a Crime.
TASERs are Not Mental Health Care. Disability is Not a Crime. In response to the recent shooting of Quintonio Legrier and Bettie Jones, embattled mayor Rahm Emanuel has made a decision – give all cops Tasers. Chicago's …
Missouri Bill Could Redefine a 'Service Dog' for PTSD Victims « CBS …
“Like if someone is having kind of like a fatal panic attack because maybe they have PTSD,” Sommers says. “and you know the social surrounding maybe that they are in or the work surrounding they are in is causing …