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Getting Past the "Shotgun" Approach to Treating Mental Illness …

Alexia had been in-and-out of intensive psychiatric therapy for nearly two decades by the time we met. She suffered from bipolar disorder, which meant that she cycled between explosions of boundless energy and black holes …

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Management of Hot Flashes and …

There's good news: New Studies indicate that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy may provide drug-free management of the distressing hot flashes and night sweats that.

Michelle Obama Takes A Stand On Mental Health | News One

In her piece, she also salutes Her Royal Highness, Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge for her own initiative to highlight the importance of young children's mental health. Both the First Lady and the Duchess wrote pieces as part of the Young Minds Matter editorial series for the site to raise awareness. Michelle Obama also talked about the importance of acknowledging mental health troubles within families – instead of downplaying them: Sadly, too often, the stigma …

Opinion: Increased funding needed for students' mental health support

During the past legislative session, $10 million was appropriated to help schools provide school-based mental health services. Glenace Edwall, director of the state Human Services Department's mental health services, said …

Proposed law about abortion restrictions, not disability rights …

Although Sater found at least one parent of a child with Down's Syndrome to testify the law would be a positive change, observers of this testimony should not be fooled into thinking its champions are heroic disability rights …