Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness

The Costs of Not Caring: How to Fix Our Broken Mental Health Care …

By Shani Dowd, Director, Culture InSight, at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Dr. Nicholas Covino, President of William James College. The mental health system in our country is broken, but this comes as no …

Journaling And Schizophrenia Or Schizoaffective Disorder | Creative …

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Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Journaling | Creative …

People do a lot of things to help with their schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, including journaling. I believe taking medication and seeing a therapist are the most important strategies. But there are other things besides …

NAMI Warns Senate about Criminalization of Mental Illness – NAMI …

10, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today warned the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee that criminalization of people living with mental illness has reached “crisis …

Letter to the Editor: Please recognize mental illness | Herald Times …

Treatment for mental health illness involves individual medication management and counseling that requires continual therapy, support, medication changes and adjustments. On Aug. 26, 2014, as I took Logan to the hospital …