The impression is being created of unstoppable momentum towards expansion and improvement of mental health services. Reports, cash and pledges of action are piling up. But it is hard to identify what will change and from …
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Rockford resident copes with PTSD – WREX.com – Rockford's News …
Rock Valley College is focusing its upcoming first Tuesday lecture on post-traumatic stress disorder. A Rockford woman shares her story of being a victim, and a survivor.
Law to make PTSD a 'presumed' occupational illness for Ontario first …
Legislation that recognizes PTSD as an occupational illness for Ontario first responders has been hailed as a "huge win." Certain types of cancer are already "presumed" to be occupational illnesses for Ontario firefighters, who …
First Lady Chirlane McCray Seeks to Fill Cracks in Mental Illness Care
First Lady of New York City Chirlane McCray and Gary Belkin of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene discuss …
Approach mental health like cancer care: prevention is key …
For decades cancer strategy has focused on early prevention and diagnosis. Now we must do the same with mental health.