With news that the number of serious mental health-related emergencies in the U.K., including people attempting to or taking their own lives, has rocketed in the past few years, it's time to admit that government cuts teamed …
Category Archives: Mental Health Care
An Open Letter to the President About Mental Health Care
No one in this country, or world, should have barriers to getting excellent mental health care. I am one of the lucky ones, who finally found a brilliant psychiatrist, but I am writing on behalf on those who are still waiting… who are …
City of Chicago Announces Reforms to Address Crisis Interventions …
Persons with mental illnesses face enormous stigma. The City of Chicago's intention to train first responders, dispatchers and 911 operators, and police officers on mental health awareness will go a long way towards ensuring …
Study identifies gaps in child mental health care | The Children's …
Study identifies gaps in child mental health care. by children | Jan 28, 2016 | In the News | 0 comments. From Democrat & Chronicle. Read the full article. Search for: Recent Posts. Supporting Paid Family Leave, Supports Kids · Study identifies …
U-I project helps women veterans deal with postpartum depression
Postpartum depression strikes about one in every eight women within about six months of having a baby, but University of Iowa researchers say the rate may be higher for women veterans. Dr. Michael O'Hara, a professor in …