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Leading mental health researchers are warning that some of the most important health consequences of climate change will be on mental health. The researchers say that climate change has the potential to have significant negative effects on those with pre-existing serious mental illness, but that there is also likely to be an increase in the overall burden of mental disorder worldwide.
Steven George Bronson, the man who fondled and kissed women's legs in department stores after persuading them to try on shoes, has been sentenced to six months in the Clackamas County Jail.
WASHINGTON----The American Telemedicine Association announced the availability of formal practice guidelines for the use of videoconferencing for the delivery of mental health services.
Board may tour shuttered Carraway hospital
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 3, 2009) - Editors Note: There is a photo and a video available with this Press Release. In the last seven days, Teachers TV , the online and digital TV education resources provider, has won two major awards for its powerful animated programme, Troubled Minds. On 29 November, the programme won Best Secondary Learning Programme in the BAFTA Children's ...
By: Danielle Nordine When University of Minnesota junior Nellie Brau was in high school, she suspected she might be suffering from depression and anxiety. But she didn’t feel comfortable discussing her feelings with friends or family. “I internalized the issue,” said Brau, who is majoring in global studies and French. “I was afraid to reach out, and I thought I would be judged or called crazy ...
Hamilton County mental-health services provider BehaviorCorp. and Anderson-based Center for Mental Health Inc. have completed their merger this week. The new nonprofit corporation, Aspire Indiana, will serve residents in Madison, Hamilton, Boone and northern Marion counties.
The Boston Police Department and the state Civil Service Commission are locked in a dispute over the mental health evaluations of some job applicants.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A state panel has revised its report on the 2007 mass shootings at Virginia Tech, modifying accounts of how long it took the school to alert the campus. The panel also added details about Seung-Hui Cho's (sung-wee joh) troubling behavior and information from his mental-health records. Cho killed 32 before fatally shooting himself. Gov. Timothy Kaine agreed to the revision ...
Rosemary Corbin has joined the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center as a therapist in Child and Family Services. Corbin started Monday.
A Clay County woman who police said has mental health problems was charged Nov. 19 with attempted murder for an attack on her daughter. The 43-year-old woman, also charged with aggravated child abuse, was jailed without bond, according to a Clay County Sheriff’s Office report. She is not being identified in My Clay Sun because to do so would identify the victim. The daughter, whose age and other ...
Southwest Ohio authorities say former NBA player Kirk Snyder has been transferred to a mental health facility after being ordered back to jail for allegedly removing an electronic monitor. Snyder pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in April to felonious assault and aggravated burglary charges stemming from a home break-in.
LIVERPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 1, 2009) - A man with mental health problems has won his right to pursue a compensation claim against Merseyside Police, after being sprayed in the face with CS gas by a police officer. David Johnston, a 38 year old man with a history of mental illness that includes schizophrenia, was informed on November 20 th 2009 that he could pursue his right to ...
What if maids were made aware that a fitness routine is embedded into their job? Could changing their mindset lead to actual changes in their physical and mental health?
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VAIL VALLEY, Colorado - Although some mental health professionals have viewed spirituality more as a cause of problems than as a source of solutions, the reality is that many people in Colorado's Vail Valley look to their own spirituality for support and guidance during times of stress and crisis. There are numerous studies documenting that many people turn to religious and spiritual sources for ...
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