Anoka County has received an increase in state funding for its mobile mental health crisis response program. The Anoka County Board Feb. 16 approved an amendment to its contract with the agency that provides this service …
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Mental health a priority for public health | – Isanti County News
Isanti County is ready to take its next step in supporting community members who suffer from mental health issues. As expressed by Isanti County Public Health Director Tony Buttacavoli, mental health awareness is something …
Schizophrenia and a damaging blame game – The Guardian
Letters: Blaming parents for schizophrenia is a resurrection of the situation in the 1960s and 70s, when conspiracy theories to explain schizophrenia did enormous harm to already devastated parents.
Oliver James is wrong to blame parents for their children's mental …
To completely discount inheritability of faulty genes when analysing diseases like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder beggars belief.
Mental Illness and the Caregiver – NAMI Fort Bend
Family caregivers are often isolated by the stigma of mental illness. According to an NAC report developed in collaboration with NAMI, On Pins and Needles: Caregivers of Adults with Mental Illness, more than 8 million family caregivers of …