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Good Treatment For Mental Illness Still Scarce In US Prisons : Shots – Health News NPR
Nearly three years after the state of Illinois agreed in a court settlement to revamp mental health care in prisons and provide better treatment, a judge says the …
Event raises awareness on mental health, suicide WIFR
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) — Several dozen people spent the day learning about suicide and mental illness at an education event at the New Life United Methodist …
Mental health resources in Southwest Florida Wink News
Below are mental health resources available to Southwest Floridians at the national and local level. National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255
Bill would let Nebraskans make decisions about their mental health care in advance Omaha World-Herald
The measure would allow people with mental illnesses to spell out what treatment they want if they become too sick to make competent decisions. Such advance …
Hanover Township awards mental health funding grants Chicago Daily Herald
The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $890,000 in annual funding at its Jan. 22 meeting. Funds were awarded to agencies serving Hanover …
Bill to invest $9M in mental health beds clears first Senate test The Union Leader
CONCORD — The state Senate gave preliminary approval on Thursday to an emergency measure that would draw $9 million from the state budget surplus to …
Study: Deactivating your Facebook account is good for your mental health Fast Company
If you spend enough time online, you have probably heard rumblings that social media, and checking your phone as much 28 times a day, may be bad for your …
Path to Hope to hold first mental health and wellness fair Daily Local News
DOWNINGTOWN—A Path To Hope, a nonprofit that offers guidance and support in navigating mental healthcare resources in our area, will hold its first annual …
Texas Legislators Seek To Improve Mental Health Care With New Bills KERA News
Shortly after a gunman killed 10 people at Santa Fe High School last year, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled a 40-point plan for improving school safety,