After public figures signed a letter demanding parity of esteem for mental health care, here are 10 things that need to change to end the crisis.
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This Canadian Soldier Killed His Wife — And He Blames PTSD …
The 52-year-old, a veteran of the Canadian Forces who was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), says it was flashbacks of his tours in Croatia and Afghanistan that led him to stab Melissa Richmond dozens …
Know the signs of postpartum depression, for some, post-pregnancy …
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How Outsider Art is Breaking Down Walls Around Mental Illness In …
By exhibiting works of art created by people with mental illness in China, organizers hope to counteract negative stigma and foster connections and new respect for a marginalized population.
Public figures sign letter seeking equality for mental health | Society …
“We accept, and urge ministers to accept, that this will require additional investment in mental health services,” the letter states. “But we are strongly persuaded that sustained investment in mental health services will lead to …