Food, Disease, and You

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Finding hope in a courtroom - Vancouver Sun
Finding hope in a courtroomVancouver Sun, Canada - 21 hours agoThe court aims to divert young offenders who suffer from mental illness out of the criminal justice system and get them the help they need, something that …

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:15:12 GMT
Food, Disease, and You
Americanchronicle.com - Tue Sep 9, 03:18 pm GMT

Missing Patient Turns Himself In To Mental Health Center (KKTV 11 Colorado Springs)
Officials from the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo say a patient admitted for aggravated assault turned himself in after failing to return for a visit home to Grand Junction.

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:48:03 GMT
Botswana: Phikwe Hosts World Aids Day Commemoration
Allafrica.com - Tue Sep 9, 02:57 pm GMT

N. Korea Leader’s Health in Question
Online.wsj.com - Tue Sep 9, 03:04 pm GMT

Keeping day-to-day stress in check key to mental health - Jakarta Post
Keeping day-to-day stress in check key to mental healthJakarta Post, Indonesia - 48 minutes agoSociety usually associates mental illness with unacceptable behavior, like talking to oneself, yelling, singing, appearing naked in public, …Mentally ill offenders need stricter supervision Jakarta Postall 2 news articles

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:11:57 GMT
HIV - Girls Five Times More at Risk
Allafrica.com - Tue Sep 9, 02:53 pm GMT

White Men Attach Greater Stigma To Mental Health Care (Science Daily)
Beyond financial and access barriers to mental health care, factors such as mistrust, perceptions of stigma and negative attitudes toward care can prevent people from seeking the help they need. A new study investigates the effect of gender, race and socioeconomic status on these psychosocial barriers to mental health care.

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:31:55 GMT
Mental health ‘biggest’ youth problem (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Mental disorders are the biggest health threat to young people, an Australian academic has told a conference in New Zealand .

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:07:21 GMT
Pa. AIDS faker reaches plea bargain
Abclocal.go.com - Tue Sep 9, 03:15 pm GMT

Mental Health Parity - Call to Action - About - News & Issues
Mental Health Parity - Call to ActionAbout - News & Issues, NY - 13 hours agoAdd your voice to those demanding action in Congress on mental illness insurance parity. On Wednesday, September 10, advocates will be calling their US …

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:53:59 GMT
Porter Starke urges Congress to finish work on mental health parity (Chesterton Tribune)
The U.S. House passed landmark legislation this spring on mental illness, and Porter Starke Services is now urging public involvement to get Congress to complete its work on mental health parity.

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:46:57 GMT
Mental health festival to launch (BBC News)
The 2008 Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival launches in Glasgow on Wednesday.

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 23:51:21 GMT