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Virginia Tech shooting has lessons for strengthening college mental …

As the nation reels from another mass shooting on a college campus, analysis of the 2007 attack at Virginia Tech University highlights the need for "comprehensive and coordinated mental health services on college …

Erie County, Partners Announce Expansion of Mental Health …

… Orders · Documents · Volunteer Board Positions · Whistleblower Hotline · Contact · Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz » Erie County, Partners Announce Expansion of Mental Health Services in Buffalo Public Schools …

People With Schizophrenia Face Much Higher Risk of Early Death …

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2015 (HealthDay News) — American adults with schizophrenia face a much higher risk of an early death, particularly from heart and lung diseases associated with smoking, a new study finds. The rise …

“Your Mental Health is More Important Than Your Grades”

I was in graduate school when I had my first psychotic break. School meant everything to me. I know the stress and anxiety that comes with school performance, too. Many students these days struggle with mental health issues, from stress and anxiety to schizophrenia. Hopefully, schools will learn to cope with these issues better than […]

Slipping Into Psychosis: What It’s Like To Be A 20-Something With Schizophrenia

lolamyers I remember it vividly: twelve years old, sitting on a bench, watching the floor morph into moving pictures. First a face, slowly turning from left to right; next, a sailboat on choppy waves. I thought everyone saw the world like I did, that everyone’s reality wiggled and squirmed when scru …