Julie Joyce is a Chicago Police Officer and the mother of an adult son who suffers from Bipolar and ADHD disorders. Over the years Julie has been a strong advocate and volunteer with National Alliance for Mental Illness, …
Category Archives: Mental Illness
HHS awards up to $22.9 million in Planning Grants for Certified …
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in conjunction with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), today …
Pass the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act now …
A sign in remembrance for those killed in a fatal shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. The shooter, Chris Harper Mercer, is alleged to have serious mental illness. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) …
Knifeman 'with history of mental illness' slashes two passers-by
'People were fleeing in every direction': Knifeman 'with history of mental illness' slashes two passers-by on Hong Kong street. PUBLISHED : Monday, 19 October, 2015, 10:15am. UPDATED : Monday, 19 October, 2015, 5:32pm. Clifford Lo and …
Don't Let Your Creative Mind Fuel Your Social Anxiety – Psych Central
Many sufferers of social anxiety are highly sensitive, introspective individuals who simply fall into the mindtrap of extreme self-consciousness in unfamiliar social situations. Self-consciousness is essentially a fear-driven …