New Ottawa mental health director surveys budget (The Grand Rapids Press)

Posted by Justin | January 31, 2008 .

Giving Mental Health Patients Their Due (EARTHtimes.org)Doctors in Britain are being advised to avoid differentiating between people in urgent need of help for their mental health until the source of payment for their treatment has been ascertained.
Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:20:45 GMTState accused of not advancing mental health - MLive.comState accused of not advancing mental [...]

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Interim mental health boss named

Posted by | January 31, 2008 .

Interim mental health boss namedBakersfield.com - Wed Jan 30, 06:06 am GMT
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Modernizing Mental Health Care in China - Wall Street JournalModernizing Mental Health Care in ChinaWall Street Journal - 29 minutes agoIn fact, it is estimated that 90% of the 873000 suicides per year in [...]

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New Ottawa mental health director surveys budget (The Grand Rapids Press)

Posted by | January 31, 2008 .

National campaign aims to end stigma linked to mental illness - Belleville IntelligencerNational campaign aims to end stigma linked to mental illnessBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 5 hours agoBelieving that a person who has or has had a mental illness is not intelligent or is more likely to be violent and aggressive are two examples. …
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Health Insurance Scheme Does Not Provide for Rural Poor

Posted by Justin | January 30, 2008 .

Govt set to check female foeticides in health centresDailypioneer.com - Wed Jan 30, 06:57 am GMT
How to Avoid Common Health-Plan Pitfalls - Wed Jan 30, 07:01 am GMT
News briefs - Waynesville Smoky Mountain NewsNews briefsWaynesville Smoky Mountain News, NC - 8 hours agoA local affiliate of NAMI ? National Alliance for Mental Illness ? was [...]

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College mental health in the wake of Virginia Tech (TurkishPress.com)

Posted by | January 30, 2008 .

Inpatient care sometimes needed - The Kingston Whig-StandardInpatient care sometimes neededThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 3 hours agoCarolyn Kemp\’s moving letter regarding the plight of her mentally ill nephew (”Man should be treated for his mental illness,” Jan. 26) illustrates a growing …
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:20:05 GMTOutskirts Press Announces ‘Hope Through the Fire’, the [...]

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Standing on my Knees @ The Gardner Stages - LAist

Posted by Justin | January 30, 2008 .

Once Again Flooding Brings Risk of DiseaseIpsnews.net - Tue Jan 29, 06:06 am GMT
Standing on my Knees @ The Gardner Stages - LAistLAistStanding on my Knees @ The Gardner StagesLAist, CA - 7 hours agoBut the play does a nice job of looking at fundamental questions of mental illness, and what living [...]

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Tennessean Examines Group That Provides Mental Health Services To Immigrants, Refugees (Medical News Today)

Posted by | January 29, 2008 .

Could I have sectioned this patient? - PulseCould I have sectioned this patient?Pulse, UK - 14 hours agoA patient who clearly needed treatment for his mental illness refused voluntary admission but also refused to leave my consulting room. …Star turn helps bring an end to negativity Guardian UnlimitedPsychiatric wards are frightening, says watchdog Guardian [...]

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Dropping of charges ends a tale of incest, mental illness - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)

Posted by | January 29, 2008 .

State Acts to Plug Gaps in Mental Health System (Washington Post)RICHMOND, Jan. 28 — The Virginia General Assembly continued to move forward Monday to overhaul how the state cares for people with mental illness, promising to fix a system whose flaws were exposed last year after the shootings at Virginia Tech.
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State lags in mental health reporting for gun database (Reporter-Times)

Posted by Justin | January 29, 2008 .

State lags in mental health reporting for gun database (Reporter-Times)Indiana is failing to provide a national database with the names of people its state courts have deemed unfit to own guns because of mental health issues, a gun control advocacy group says.
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:25:58 GMTState mental health bills? drift: Don?t opt out like [...]

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State lags in mental health reporting for gun database (22 WSBT South Bend)

Posted by Justin | January 28, 2008 .

State legislative mental health bills? drift: Don?t opt out like Pierce County (Tacoma News Tribune)The state has been running the Pierce County mental health system since Jan. 1.
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:31:47 GMTHow Teenage Rebellion Has Become a Mental Illness - AlterNetHow Teenage Rebellion Has Become a Mental IllnessAlterNet, CA - 7 hours agoAfter I [...]

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