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The Central Michigan Mental Health Alliance will meet on Thursday at 7 p.m. at 211 S. Main in Mt Pleasant. The Central Michigan Mental Health Alliance provides support and education to people who share their lives with one who has mental illness. All are welcome. Call 989-772-5938 for more information.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa lawmaker who pushed for a review of Iowa's four mental health institutions says the Legislature will likely vote to close at least one of them despite a task force recommendation that all should stay open.
Frontier House, a program of North Range Behavioral Health of Greeley, has won the Hero in the Fight award, an award which recognizes people and organizations who provide care and support for persons with serious and persistent mental illness. Hero in the Fight celebrates dignity, courage, hope, and recovery and is implemented in partnership with the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the ...
An 18-year-old Wisconsin Rapids woman allegedly assaulted at a Wood County mental health facility has filed for a restraining order.
Alongside marital counseling, couples get money advice in the new field of financial therapy
Associated Press - December 3, 2009 2:44 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa lawmaker who pushed for a review of Iowa's four mental health institutions says the Legislature will likely vote...
Caught between plummeting revenue and increasingly acute need, the nonprofit groups providing counseling to schoolchildren across the valley are scaling back, reaching out and, in one case, doubting their survival. The outlook for the coming year is even worse.
Caught between plummeting revenue and increasingly acute need, the nonprofit groups providing counseling to schoolchildren across the valley are scaling back, reaching out and, in one case, doubting their survival. The outlook for the coming year is even worse.
It's natural that during the past two hundred years we've been involved in a roaring debate about whether mental illness is caused by inherited genes...
LONDON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Two British psychiatrists say a review of research indicates climate change will have major negative impacts on mental illness.
The holiday season is fast approaching and Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center employees are preparing to spread Christmas cheer to 300 patients who will be in the center.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness was getting into the holiday spirit Monday night. The organization, otherwise known as NAMI, hosts a holiday party every year for area people with brain disorders or mental illness. Volunteers from all around the Mahoning County were there, including area high schools. Local grocers donated cakes for the party.
Mary Hodson, executive director of Mental Health America of Porter County, spent four hours on the road Wednesday to play Santa at the Logansport State Hospital as part of her agency's 55-year-old giftLIFT program. "It's one of our core programs," Hodson said. "We began it as an outreach to county residents there to give them a lift during the holidays. We try to reach as many folks as we can ...
As the Kansas government continues efforts to balance the state budget, advocates said mental health services already have taken a considerable hit. Those funding concerns will be discussed at an open forum at 7 p.m. Monday in the trails room of Fort Hays State University's Memorial Union.
Senate leaders promised Monday to focus on Texas veterans' employment, education and mental health needs as they work toward the 2011 regular legislative session.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness was getting into the holiday spirit Monday night.
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