Hofmann: What needs to happen is that people should face their anxiety. What we do is called cognitive behavioral therapy, a non-medication option which is more effective in the long term than medication treatment. You try to identify what kinds of thoughts people have in these situations, what sort …
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Advocates encourage 'Mental Health First Aid' training programs …
Advocates in our region are working to train people in the community to provide emergency help in mental illness situations.
Mental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues – Urban Milwaukee
John Chianelli and his team at Whole Health Clinical Group received a $1.6 million grant to expand primary care and mental healthcare in local communities. Photo by Matthew Wisla. John Chianelli knew some of his patients …
Community mental health services 'getting worse' in some areas of …
Mental health services outside hospitals in England have shown “no notable improvement” and in some areas are getting worse, a survey of more than 13,000 people treated and cared for in the community has suggested.
'Mental patient' Halloween costumes: a scientific guide | Dean …
Yet another upset caused by “mental patient” Halloween costumes suggests that many people still consider this a valid option. If they will insist on dressing like people with mental health problems, they may as well do it …