Category Archives: NPR

Veterans Day Is Not Just Nov. 11th: PTSD Dog Donation | KTLA

Gayle Anderson was live in Lancaster and Palmdale with FOR VETERANS SAKE, a non-profit organization that provides service dogs to vets for treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, more commonly known as PTSD.

How can NHS mental health services improve? Readers have their …

I would love to see NHS mental health treated with the same urgency as NHS physical health. I think mental health services should focus more resources on early intervention, and fundamentally decrease waiting times.

Mental health crisis takes huge and increasing share of police time …

UK police are spending as much as 40% of their time dealing with incidents triggered by some kind of mental health issue, against a backdrop of severe cuts in social and health services, the Guardian has learned. Research …

Thousands have been abused by Isis and their mental health is …

Thousands have been abused by Isis and their mental health is shattered. Yazidi survivors of rape, violence and forced exile are getting help for physical ailments, but there is a crying need for mental health care. Refugees …

Impatient asks: Have you experienced postpartum depression …

This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force for the first time specifically included pregnant women and new mothers in its recommendation that all adults get screened for depression. The guidelines, published …