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2015 Changed The Way We Address Mental Illness On TV

The entertainment industry has been notoriously dismissive of those with mental illness, but according to freelance reporter Julie Kliegman, strides have been made this year for more sensitive portrayals on TV. Kliegman, who …

Governor proposes millions for mental health services | Q13 FOX …

SEATTLE (AP) — Gov. Jay Inslee's new budget proposal includes more than $137 million for the state's beleaguered mental health system. The funding comes as the state is trying to comply with a federal court order that …

16 Ways To Improve Your Mental Health In 2016 – Huffington Post

New Year's resolutions often focus on improving physical health, but what if you focused on mental health this year? While the culture at large often dismisses mental self-care, in part because of the stigma against those facing …

Jenifer Lewis: 'The Stigma Of Mental Illness Runs Rampant In Our …

The urgency of addressing mental health in the black community is an important theme running throughout R. Malcolm Jones' film, “The Secrets Of Magic City” — one which actress Jenifer Lewis says makes it her proudest film …

New device could reset brains of veterans with PTSD | abc7.com

The horror of combat is something many veterans live with, but a new study at UCLA is underway to see if administering mild electrical currents into the brain can reset its networks for those dealing with post-traumatic stress …