Mental Health TV Ads
The latest such program was just launched by US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and they have constructed TV ads as a large-scale outreach project. In 2005, nearly 25 million people 18 or older had
Mothers More Prone To Mental Disorders
Danish researchers studied 2.3 million Danes to find that women with children were four times more likely than those without to have a mental disorder such as depression, schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. The women were most likely to
AP: New Mothers Face Mental Health Risk
CHICAGO (Dec. 5) - New moms face increased risks for a variety of mental problems, not just postpartum depression, according to one of the largest studies of psychiatric illness after childbirth
MHM# 162 Schema-Focused Therapy
In this podcast, I follow up on my promise to explore some of the newer interventions for treating individuals who are diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and substance abuse disorders. While I don't know a lot about these,
Senator Patty Murray's Statement on GAO Report Detailing
The report, released yesterday by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), shows how the VA has been too slow to spend the money Congress gave it for mental health care. The report also found that the VA had no system in place to
Mental Health and Disability 101
I'll try and write something up on disability and mental health. I have been on and off disability for some time. I've gone through one appeal process with CPS, and I am in the process of working on another appeal.
If it were only that simple, here's hoping
Clue to mental illness all in the nose Wednesday December 6, 2006 Predicting the onset of mental illness could soon be as simple as smelling a scratch-and-sniff "Mental illness can arrest the full maturation of the frontal lobe,
THANK YOU FOR CALLING THE MENTAL HEALTH HOT LINE
If you're obsessive/compulsive, please press 1 repeatedly. If you're co-dependent, ask someone to press 2 for you. If you're a multiple personality, press 3, 4, 5 and 6. If you're paranoid and delusional, we already know what you
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to Parents of Children
[ePub (volume, issue, and page range not yet available)] American Indian (AI) parents of children involved with child welfare were compared to White, Black and Hispanic parents on mental health and substance abuse problems and access to
Mental Health Parity and the Buzzwords of Liberal Activism
The bill, dubbed mental health parity, prevents insurers from discriminating in their coverage of the diagnosis, care and treatment of mental illnesses. It heads next to the Ohio House and, if passed, faces an uncertain future with Gov.
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