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Knowing someone who is going through a mental health crisis can be difficult, especially if you feel as if there is nothing you can do to help. With the following strategies and tips, you will learn that there is a lot you can do to help, even if that means just being there to listen.
Posted: 2010-11-04
Category: Health & Fitness
In just one year, Mental Health First Aid has had the ability to educate and transform communities. With 3,000 trained in its first year, Mental Health First Aid is poised to be an influential aspect of mental health care in the future.
Posted: 2010-10-14
Category: Health & Fitness
Advocates and legislators recently met for a recent policy briefing on mental health care in the United States. There was a major call for averting crises and increasing services to those with mental health and addiction disorders.
Posted: 2010-10-07
Category: Health & Fitness
The Obama administration has been dedicated to improving the quality of health care in the United States. This also means improved mental health services through better care and more information to provide a better understanding of mental illness in general.
Posted: 2010-09-16
Category: Health & Fitness
Many people are interested in learning more about mental health, especially in the workplace, but have little access to that kind of information. Mental Health First Aid courses have been designed to educate and inform those people looking to learn more about mental health and ways to deal with a variety of other people, including the workplace.
Posted: 2010-09-09
Category: Health & Fitness
The federal government is allocating significant amounts of money to examining the quality of healthcare in the United States. How will legislators and public health providers get involved in the process, eventually using this research to implement better policies and programs for patients?
Posted: 2010-09-02
Category: Commentary
Continuity of care from the inpatient to outpatient setting is a critical step toward ensuring effective healthcare for patients with severe mental illnesses and addiction disorders. State budget cuts jeopardize mental health patients' ability to receive effective care.
Posted: 2010-08-19
Category: Society
Mental and behavioral healthcare is finally being viewed by policy makers as fundamental to overall health and wellness. However, several issues still need significant improvement.
Posted: 2010-08-05
Category: Society
Healthcare reform is an important issue in the U.S. Mental health care is a key component, providing specialized care for patients with mental illnesses and substance abuse disorders.
Posted: 2010-07-15
Category: Society
The continuity of care between the inpatient and outpatient settings is crucial for the treatment of patients with mental illnesses, including schizophrenia.
Posted: 2010-06-17
Category: Society
Serving criminal justice for people with mental illnesses is a complex, controversial issue. Many mental health patients who should be receiving treatment end up serving time.
Posted: 2010-06-10
Category: Society
There are currently significant barriers preventing patients experiencing any serious mental illness, including schizophrenia, in mental health care. A continuity of mental health care much be reached in order for patients to receive the treatment they need.
Posted: 2010-06-03
Category: Depression
More than 70% of juvenile delinquents have a mental health disorder of some kind. Thus, matters of juvenile delinquency should be met first with rehabilitation - not punishment.
Posted: 2010-05-20
Category: Politics
Patients with mental illnesses are dying more than 25 years earlier that the rest of the population. Mental health homes help provide better care management.
Posted: 2010-05-13
Category: Society
Homelessness, addiction disorders and mental illnesses coexist frequently. A tragic cycle is created as homelessness breeds mental health problems and substance abuse, which cause difficulty overcoming homelessness.
Posted: 2010-05-06
Category: Politics
