Dual Diagnosis can be difficult to treat. The best treatment targets both the mental illness and addiction components at the same time.
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Lawmakers: Minnesota jails in crisis on mental health – MPR News
Minnesota's justice system is overwhelmed by the needs and struggles of mentally ill people who are arrested but unable to get help, a new audit said Thursday. Among people in a public program for a serious mental illness, …
What it takes to pursue a career in mental health nursing …
From A&E to GP surgeries, the range of roles on offer as a mental health nurse are varied and rewarding. Mental health nurse: 'it's all about the relationship with our patients'. Home nurse taking care of senior man at home.
More Young Adults Use Private Insurance for Behavioral Health …
In 2010, the Affordable Care Act extended health insurance coverage to individuals aged 19 to 25 whose parents had employer-sponsored private insurance. Thanks to this extended coverage, more young adults have access …
'The PTSD stems from this dirty work': new film documents regretful …
Speaking at the Berlin film festival, documentarian Sonia Kennebeck discusses her Wim Wenders-produced film National Bird, which reveals widespread post-traumatic stress disorder among employees of the US's drone …