We have a lot more mental illness now.” — Mike Dyer, President and CEO of Serenity Lane, on the addition of a full-time psychiatrist. Mike Dyer (left), Serenity Lane's president and CEO, and Larry Bradley, its vice president of …
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District Attorney: Multnomah County jail is “sub-optimal system” for …
Multnomah County jails remain “a sub-optimal system” to treat mental health issues, according to the report, despite the availability of corrections and mental-health counselors, health workers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, …
How to teach to students with mental disorders: on teaching, social …
In order to ensure that students with social anxiety are able to participate effectively in class, Laurie Wdowiak presents a number of tips for teachers on how best to engage and include their students. Talking has always been a …
A Poem on Postpartum Depression; A #MyStoryMatters | The Leaky …
Having been diagnosed with clinical depression and generalized anxiety disorder at age 15, I knew I was at a high risk for postpartum depression. Pregnancy gave me a wonderful break from depressive episodes (my …
Healing PTSD: Tai Chi and Energy Psychology to the Rescue…
Here’s a terrifying statistic for you – during 2012 alone, 349 active-duty U.S. military personnel took their own lives. More astounding is that number is 54 more than were killed in combat in Afghanistan that same year and a second all-time peak in three years! (Since 2001, more than 6,800 American …
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