Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness

Before working in psychiatry, I didn't think mental health problems …

I had learnt a little about mental health and had some understanding of depression and self-harm, but I still carried misconceptions. I had painted a picture in my head of a ward filled with violent, manic patients, unable to care …

Mental Health Awareness Week – KOWB 1290

Mental Health Awareness Week each fall semester is mirrored by Body Image Awareness Week in the spring semester; both are put on by the Mental Health Awareness Committee. More information can be found at the …

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | PTR

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is currently the most common type of mental health counseling. One of its goals is to make people more aware of their.

Evans Named New CEO of Disability Rights Nebraska | KRVN Radio

LINCOLN, Neb. DATE – Eric A. Evans has been named chief executive officer of Disability Rights Nebraska, a statewide advocacy organization, effective October 1. Evans, who has worked for the agency since 1987, …

How to be human: how can I get help for PTSD? | The Verge

The VA gave me a high disability rating for PTSD — both from the military experiences and latent from my being physically, emotionally, and mentally abused by my biological mother. You know, I've tried to drill it in myself that …