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The Carver County Board of Commissioners is looking for interested citizens to serve on the Mental Health Advisory Committee. This committee advises the County Board and the Community Social Services Department on services relating to mental health and mental illness.
Three victims. Two suspects arrested shortly after the slayings. Both potentially capital cases involve claims that the alleged killers suffered from serious mental illness.
Military brass at Fort Hood, Texas, on Tuesday announced tightened security procedures and the availability of a range of mental health services in the wake of the November 5 shooting spree that killed 13 people on the post.
Joanne Grassman thought she had great health insurance. Until her daughter became sick.
YORK — An inmate in a minimum-security facility has barricaded herself in her room. She's beyond angry; she's raging. She's just learned in a letter from her lawyer that she's been denied a spot in a substance abuse program when she gets out of...
CALDWELL -- A Canyon County judge says 16 percent of the nation's prison population suffers from a mental illness. Now that same judge is doing her part to help inmates get help, instead of serve time. On Tuesday evening, four Canyon County residents graduated from the first "Mental Health Court." They have all been diagnoised with either bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or major depression ...
San Jose man adds Activision Blizzard to growing list of courtroom opponents, takes issue with MMOG fees, alleges ill effects on mental health, seeks $1 million.
By LAWRENCE SELLIN UPI Outside View Commentator HELSINKI, Finland, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army recently funded a five-year, $50 million study by the National Institute of Mental Health to examine the factors possibly associated with suicide, including combat-related trauma, personal and economic stress, family history, childhood abuse, a military unit's cohesion and general mental health.
NEWTON This week, spokespeople for Newton Memorial Hospital clarified the reason they are no longer providing mental and behavioral health services in Sussex County.
Sparta, WI (WXOW)-- Our month long series on the tragedy of suicide wraps up with a focus on our veterans and mental illness. Tim Noble's struggles with suicide started when he returned home from war to civilian live in Sparta.
Only the savviest and best prepared shoppers will survive the next four weeks with their bank accounts and mental health intact.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Worldwide, more than 450 million people live with unmet mental health care needs.
Police contacted Bartley, who is reportedly on anti-depressant medication, and he appears to be healthy with no immediate mental health concerns, according to Lt. Lisa Nunes of the Oregon City Police Department.
Rio Rancho Observer —Jimmy Currier Photo The National Alliance on Mental Illness Westside President David Gonzales and member John Snowden thanked the Sandoval County Commissioners for their support on mental illness awareness during last Thursday’s commission meeting. Pictured, left to right, Snowden, Gonzales, and commissioners Donnie Leonard, Darryl Madalena, Orlando Lucero and Glenn Walters.
Greg Jennings was doing a promotional presentation at Miller Park in Milwaukee when two women marched right up to him and asked him for his phone number. They were members of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. They wanted his support, but Jennings had never heard of the organization.
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.
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