Mental health problems, including serious mental illness, are more likely to emerge between the ages of 16 and 24 than at any other stage of life, according to the press release. Fear, embarrassment, peer pressure and stigma are often barriers to ...
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Stages Surround Announces NEXT TO NORMAL Events
Stages Repertory Theatre celebrates its partnership with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) for the upcoming production of Next to Normal. For the months of May and June, Stages will feature their annual SURROUND--a series of programs, ...
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App shines light on mental health patients' moods
| Sarah's depression had been going for several months before she started therapy with a clinical psychologist at the local community mental health trust. She found the sessions useful, but explaining how she felt in the periods between appointments was ... See all stories on this topic » |  The Guardian |
Harper Government leads an international roundtable on mental health
By Health Canada GENEVA, Switzerland, May 22, 2012 -- /CNW/ - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today led an international roundtable to discuss common challenges and promising practices in addressing mental health issues.
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CRC Health Group Reports Improved Clinical Excellence Across Network of …
CUPERTINO, CA, May 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- CRC Health Group, the nation's largest provider of addiction treatment and related behavioral health care services, is reporting improved clinical excellence across its network of facilities based ...
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The Doctor Is In – Strength in the Face of Stigma
Service members returning from deployment face many challenges, including the invisible wounds of mental health conditions. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the seriousness of these injuries and remind people that the earlier a ...
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Alzheimer's may manifest from inter-dimensional mind parasites
A holistic approach to prevention or treatment would seek to examine the cause of Alzheimer's and other mental illnesses. Could Exopolitics inspire a further awareness of the 'cause'? Could Alzheimer's and other mental illnesses be precipitated by the ...
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Bias found in mental health drug research presented at major psychiatric meeting
Of 278 studies presented at the 2009 and 2010 APA meetings that compared at least two medicines against each other for any psychiatric illness, they found that 195 had been supported by industry, and 83 funded by other means. The authors then evaluated ...
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Spurs legends support mental health charity at Hackney Marshes event
Tottenham Hotspur legends are playing a football match at Hackney Marshes later this month to help raise awareness of mental illness. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message will include the name and ...
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Healthy awareness, healthy minds
Unfortunately one of the problems which exist is that society still remains largely silent when it comes to mental illness. This silence is often due to a lack of understanding and a certain stigma that perpetuates the belief that these people are ...
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