State Taking over Southeastern Mental Health (WWAY 3 Wilmington)

Posted by | July 31, 2008 .

Vincent van Gogh and mental illness - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)Vincent van Gogh and mental illnessBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - 1 hour ago… Dr Felix Rey 1 and honouring this genius artist who despite his episodic mental illness creatively contributed to the repertoire of impressionist art. …
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:06:09 GMTMental [...]

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Uganda: Schizophrenia - a Mental Illness Explained - AllAfrica.com

Posted by | July 31, 2008 .

High food costs impacting on our healthInt.iol.co.za - Thu Jul 31, 05:29 am GMT
Health trust director to take new postScarborougheveningnews.co.uk - Thu Jul 31, 05:08 am GMT
PHC now offering intensive outpatient mental health services (Putnam County Courier)CARMEL-Patients in need of mental health treatment and stabilization now have a resource available to them close to home.
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Mental illness ruling in family stabbing deaths - The Canberra Times

Posted by | July 31, 2008 .

One way to quit smoking, care about your healthArticle.wn.com - Wed Jul 30, 03:59 am GMT
Mental health service on road to recovery (The Daily Democrat)Officials from the Yolo County Department of Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health provided a progress report to the Board of Supervisors Tuesday on how the financially troubled department is working its [...]

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Healthcare Watchdog Highlights Best And Worst NHS Hospital Care For People With Acute Mental Health Problems (Medical News Today)

Posted by Justin | July 30, 2008 .

Study says prevention key in fighting chronic diseasesNj.com - Wed Jul 30, 04:26 am GMT
Healthcare Watchdog Highlights Best And Worst NHS Hospital Care For People With Acute Mental Health Problems (Medical News Today)The Healthcare Commission said the quality of the services varied widely across the country as it published the most comprehensive assessment of NHS [...]

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Commentary: Obama, McCain should help fight black AIDS

Posted by Justin | July 30, 2008 .

Advances In The Field Of Schizophrenia Research: New Genetic … - Science Daily (press release)Advances In The Field Of Schizophrenia Research: New Genetic …Science Daily (press release) - 3 hours ago”Hallucinations or delusions are only a few of the potential symptoms of this severe mental illness.” Symptoms may also include a blunted affect along with [...]

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Health: ‘Pre-dementia’ is rising, especially in men

Posted by Justin | July 30, 2008 .

Privately insured to make up difference in Medi-Cal cuts, hospitals warnBakersfield.com - Tue Jul 29, 02:59 am GMT
Plymouth manager Sturrock has Parkinson’s diseaseNews.bbc.co.uk - Tue Jul 29, 01:39 am GMT
Woman found not guilty of murder - The AgeWoman found not guilty of murderThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoJustice Grove\’s judgment included an outline of [...]

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Health Happiness is … sleep

Posted by Justin | July 29, 2008 .

Leading questions: Tim Hunt, mental health lead, Patient Opinion (Guardian Unlimited)Tim Hunt, mental health lead, Patient Opinion
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:08:30 GMTWoman who started fatal Wrigleyville fire sent to mental health facility (Chicago Tribune)Victims’ families asked court she be held indefinitely A mentally ill woman who started a fire that killed four [...]

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APA Calls Baby Borrowers Harmful To Young Children, Adolescents’ Mental Health (Medical News Today)

Posted by | July 29, 2008 .

APA Explores Mental Health Disparities And Substance Abuse Through OMNA On Tour (Medical News Today)Many Americans in minority communities remain at a disadvantage in learning about and receiving mental health services, including substance abuse treatment, even as the nation becomes more aware of mental health concerns and effective treatments.
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:11:27 GMTSmacking ’causes [...]

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Report: Wyo. veterans need mental health help (Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Posted by | July 29, 2008 .

Mental Health America Urges U.S. Health Agencies To Act On Report On Improving Mental Health In Primary Care (Medical News Today)Mental Health America urged agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to implement recommendations in a new report on barriers to providing mental health services in primary health care.
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The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC, Ruth Sheehan Column: Bad News … - RedOrbit

Posted by Justin | July 28, 2008 .

Long Waiting Times For Psychological Therapies Harmful, Says Mental Health Report (Medical News Today)A group of leading mental health charities has published a report which says that the lives of those stuck on long NHS waiting lists for psychological treatments are being damaged as a result. Mental health problems can worsen, relationships can break down [...]

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