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Brandon Marshall Motorcycle Ride for Mental Health Awareness

...  Marshall motorcycle ride for mental health awareness The Brandon Marshall Foundation, Starved Rock Harley-Davidson and Linden Oaks at Edward are teaming up in an effort to increase awareness of mental illness and raise funds for mental health treatment. The organizations are presenting the … The event … Read more on Chicago Tribune Berkeley's "other mayor" redefines good works He filled his van with oatmeal, grits, sweet rolls and fruit; arrived at People's Park in time to feed the 80 or so people who'd gathered for breakfast; then drive to Civic Center Park (also called Provo Park, across from Berkeley's City Hall), where … Read more on Berkeleyside Read ...

Age Does Not Predict Success for Those in Court-Based Mental Health Treatment

...  does not predict success for those in court-based mental health treatment … COLUMBIA, Mo. – Statistics show that the amount of older adults in the criminal justice system has quadrupled in the past 15 years. Many of the adults have histories of mental health problems and are being placed in court-based treatment programs … Read more on Science Codex Mount Pocono mental health center working to open soon Michelle Backus, program director of the Rose Resiliency Center, talks Friday about the center's facility in Pocono Pines. ...

Prison Reform Is Bigger in Texas

Prison Reform Is Bigger in Texas In Texas, funneling money to special courts (like drug courts or prostitution courts), rehabilitation, and probation in an effort to make sure current offenders don't reoffend, instead of continuing to make room for more prisoners, has resulted in … Read more on Daily Beast JERSEY CITY BRIEFS The donations represent a commitment on the part of CarePoint Health to reach out to the needs of patients and families in the communities served by Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center. AngelaCARES … Read more on The Hudson Reporter Read more... ...

Suicidal Ideation & Cyberbullying

...  Ideation & Cyberbullying Marissa Maldonado has spent years in dual diagnosis treatment centers as an outreach coordinator that specializes in helping people find mental health treatment at Sovereign Health Group. Like this author? Catch up on other posts by Marissa Maldonado … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) 2014-03-21T00:00:00Z Bulletin Board Sioux City Journal Blood pressure and blood sugar screening, 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays in the lobby at Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Free to public. Information. Connections Area … Dual Recovery Anonymous, 12-step peer support meeting, 4 to 5 p.m … Read more on Sioux City ...

Are We Using Antidepressants to Paper Over the Cracks of a Fractured Society?

Are we using antidepressants to paper over the cracks of a fractured society? For Darren Ellis, 40, life events and mental health have been similarly linked. Ellis lost his father at 16 and at the time was not offered any support. Ellis's depression and anxiety developed and he was prescribed medication after medication. None of … Read more on The Guardian Perinatal depression estimated to cost 5 million a year if left untreated … Professor Pat McGorry, a former Australian of the year, says his work with mentally ill teenagers would be vastly reduced if maternal depression was better identified and treated earlier. "Mental health is underfunded across the board so we've got to … Read more on Yahoo!7 News Read more... ...

Depression ? Bipolar Disorder ?? Novel?

by Life Mental Health Question by joane: depression ? bipolar disorder ?? novel? could anyone suggest me novels that has something to do with depression or bipolar disoder ? kinda teenage type Best answer: Answer by Tam BThe Mindful Way Through Depression: by Mark Williams et al This book is great and its from real persons prospective Answer by K.E.“Speak” by Laurie Halse Anderson is a great novel dealing with a teenage girl’s depression after an event that happened to her. Actually, anything by Laurie Halse Anderson is good as far as the Young Adult genre goes. Read more... ...

Bipolar Depression What Does It Look Like?

...  Depression what does it look like? – Bipolar depression looks a lot different than regular depression. I go through some of the similarities and some of the differences. Are you in a bipolar dep…   After St. Petersburg boy's stabbing, relatives describe loving, troubled mom She has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, manic depression and schizophrenia, they said. She had spent years in a facility for behavioral and mental health treatment. They said the center kicked her out when she became pregnant with Joseph. Read more on Tampabay.com (blog) Read ...