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Presidential hopeful speaks out on proposed mental health cuts for …

It's unconscionable that as a result of the governor's budget proposal mental health services for Oklahoma children may get cut first rather than closing irresponsible tax giveaways to corporations. States need to invest more in …

Guns, Mental Illness, and Background Checks. – Maria Yang, MD

The New York Times has a short article about “Why People With Mental Illness Are Able to Obtain Guns“. One reason offered is “Their Mental Health Records Are Not Accessible”. The author, unfortunately, does not provide …

Ensure community mental health services can continue supporting …

Recently the Victorian government released a 10-year plan Mental Health Plan. The 10-year plan recognises that mental health is everyone's business and that other sectors and systems have a role in addressing the social …

Five Factors Improving the State of Mental Health Care …

Improved care coverage, technology integration, employer involvement, provider collaboration and a new social paradigm are all helping to drive change and improve the way mental health care is accessed and delivered.

Google's Latest Hire Has a Creepy Plan to Track Your Mental Health

Google's parent company Alphabet has just hired Thomas Insel, the former head of the National Institute of Mental Health, who has some pretty weird ideas about what his new job will entail. Insel told a crowd at Chicago …