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Mental health support criticised (BBC News)

Posted by nzpcs-member | February 6, 2008 .

Minister Wants More Training of Staff On HIV/Aids
Allafrica.com - Wed Feb 6, 09:22 am GMT

Last Bush Budget Bashes Mental Health, USA (Medical News Today)
At a time of real insecurity for vulnerable Americans, the President’s budget for FY 2009 harshly turns its back on the millions children and adults with mental health needs and others at risk of mental health problems.

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:16:15 GMT
Mental Health to get $5.5M (The Record Searchlight)
A new part-time psychiatrist and $5.5 million in “millionaire tax” funding will be welcome in Shasta County’s Mental Health department.

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:41:51 GMT
Health insurance expenses weighed at governor’s summit
Clarionledger.com - Wed Feb 6, 08:35 am GMT

Brumley woman charged with murder claims mental illness; has … - Lake Expo
Brumley woman charged with murder claims mental illness; has Lake Expo, MO - 2 hours agoI do have a mental illness and have been known to blacking out. This could be a possibility of what happened. The next thing I know is that (she) was laying

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:23:43 GMT
Mental health provider cutting services (The News & Observer)
Caring Family Network provides psychiatric services, outpatient therapy and a community support mental health service to about 1,500 clients.

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:40:40 GMT
‘HIV-positive boy hung in bag on tree to die’
Int.iol.co.za - Wed Feb 6, 08:50 am GMT

Kamwi Takes on Osire Health Issues
Allafrica.com - Wed Feb 6, 08:24 am GMT

BJOG Release: Psychological Abuse Leads To Poorer Mental Health In Pregnant Women (Medical News Today)
New research to be published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, examines how abuse from an intimate partner (defined as a current or former spouse, cohabitating or dating partner, or boyfriend) directed at a pregnant woman, results in a higher risk of postnatal depression, a tendency toward self-harm and poorer mental health related quality of life in abused women.

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:15:54 GMT
Cases of Mental Illness on the Rise in Cameroon - OhmyNews International
Cases of Mental Illness on the Rise in CameroonOhmyNews International, South Korea - 6 hours agoCosts of medication for people at the early stages of mental illness remain unaffordable for most families affected by the problem.

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:02:40 GMT
Japan Doctors Say New Health Funding Won’t End Death-by-Delay (Bloomberg.com)
- Wed Feb 6, 09:35 am GMT

Mental health support criticised (BBC News)
People with mental health needs in Devon need much better support services, according to an investigation.

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:49:33 GMT