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Local health departments key to expanding mental health care in US

Drexel's professors found that of the 505 local health departments they studied, between 30 and 40 percent provided some form of mental health care services. Additionally, those that provided services were found to be seven …

Mental Illness: A Smoking Gun | Psychology Today

People with untreated mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed by police than people without, a new study says.

Mental illness: why lack of treatment is at the core of our 'crisis' | B …

Only those with lived experience will truly know what it's like to suffer from a mental illness, and consequently have to seek treatment – something which brings up a whole host of new problems. It might seem an odd thing to …

2016 Awareness Calendar | Psychology Today

National Prevention Week by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations (SAMHSA). Month. May 1 – May 31, 2016. Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Family Support Month. Global Youth Traffic Safety …

Police asking for help in locating missing Lorain man with PTSD …

LORAIN, Ohio – Police are asking the public for help in locating a missing Lorain man who suffers from PTSD. Officials say Zachary Manilla-Male had been staying at a homeless shelter until recently. The picture provided is …