By RUBY YU Today marks the start of the first Mental Health Awareness Week, which lasts until Oct. 23 and will feature events around campus designed to promote.
Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness
Student Whose Army Dad Has PTSD Creates App to Help Vets …
A college student whose soldier dad was having trouble sleeping after experiencing combat and his friends are helping veterans with a new app that tracks their sleep. Macalester College senior Tyler Skluzacek and his team …
Local Coalition Wants Better Treatment For Inmates With Mental …
SEBASTIAN COUNTY (KFSM) — The Sebastian County Sheriff Bill Hollenbeck, other local county sheriff's and CEOs of community health facilities have formed a coalition to implement a stabilization center. The stabilization …
Can Horrifying Virtual Reality Simulations Cause Real PTSD?
We know that virtual reality is being used as therapy to treat PTSD (as here, depicted above), but Doug Magyari, who's spent two decades working on VR simulations for US military agencies, raises a disturbing thought: …
£2 million to transform children's mental health services …
The body that buys and plans much of Eastern Cheshire's healthcare is in line to be given up to £2 million to transform children and young people's mental health services. Subject to approval of its ambitious transformation …