Mental Health Services

EXCLUSIVE: More Young People in Reading and Berkshire Seek Help With

EXCLUSIVE: More young people in Reading and Berkshire seek help with
But we have to be sure that when a young person presents themselves with depression or anxiety we have the best treatment for them. “Unfortunately the barriers are… Continue reading

Highlights of Conn. Gov. Malloy's Budget Proposal

Highlights of Conn. Gov. Malloy's budget proposal
Includes $ 250,000 for an anti-stigma campaign with the goal of promoting an environment where people with serious mental illness should not be ashamed to seek treatment. — Includes $ 1.75 million to… Continue reading

Elizabeth Smart to Meet Girls, Speak at Heritage School

Elizabeth Smart to meet girls, speak at Heritage School
Heritage School is a nonprofit residential treatment center for at-risk teens who are struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, mood and thought disorders, and diagnosis on the autistic spectrum. The school… Continue reading

Andrew Castor Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder in 2008 Cape Coral Homicide

Andrew Castor found guilty of first-degree murder in 2008 Cape Coral homicide
… is accused of killing 20-year-old Bianca Interiano. He faces life in prison if convicted. If the jury finds Castor not guilty by reason of insanity, Judge Bruce… Continue reading

The Struggle Is Real

The struggle is real
How inconsistent do my eating habits have to be before it's considered an eating disorder and not just a college student's unhealthy routine? There is this notion that … For me, this means finally making use… Continue reading

Is There Anything I Can Do to Feel Better and Not Want to Kill Myself?

Question by Huggy: Is there anything I can do to feel better and not want to kill myself?
Is there anything I can do to have my wife come and hold me, to accepty apology and we can cuddle an… Continue reading

The Most Harrowing Days of My Life

The Most Harrowing Days of My Life
I called the hotline. A twenty-something female voice answered. She asked if I would mind taking a brief survey. "It is important to maintain our funding," she explained. I stammered an OK. She… Continue reading

Mich. Mental Health Services Gear Up for Expansion

Mich. mental health services gear up for expansion
XXXXAgencies have been quietly preparing for the massive expansion of mental health and substance abuse services that will occur under the Affordable Care Act, including at Rose Hill Center in Holly, a… Continue reading

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Center offers hope to addicted women
According to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 20.6 million people across the country needed, but did not receive, specialty… Continue reading

Beyond a Day for Veterans

Beyond a day for veterans
A RAND Corporation study found that nearly 1 in 5 soldiers who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan have post-traumatic stress disorder or depression; only about a half of these soldiers have sought treatment. The… Continue reading