Category Archives: Mental Health

Thursday evening, Feb. 13, 2020 Curtis ERA Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, was one of five Republicans to break with his party Thursday, voting to remove the deadline to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment Continue reading →

PUNTA GORDA The Intensive Outpatient Behavioral Health Program has been serving patients in Punta Gorda for about three years, but starting Friday those patients will have to find somewhere else to get treatment. Continue reading →

The warnings are ostensibly aimed at GPs rorting the system but the effect is to frighten and punish family physicians providing whole-person care. Continue reading →

TV 4:00 PM PST 2/12/2020 by Alex Ritman Nearly 90 percent of people working in the U.K.'s film, TV and cinema industries have experienced a mental health problem, according to a major study commissioned by the Film and TV Charity. The figure 87 percent compares to 65 percent of people in the U.K.'s general population who have experienced mental health issues, and has prompted an urgent action plan and task force that has received the backing of studios, broadcasters, production companies and cinema groups. Continue reading →

As gunfire reverberated in the streets surrounding our building last Friday morning, employees across Brigham and Womens Hospital turned the hallways dark, locked office doors, and sheltered in place alongside frightened patients and colleagues. The tragic events that unfolded that morning left one hospital valet team member injured and another man dead. While details of the incident are still emerging, early media reports suggest at the heart of this tragedy lies an individual battling a serious and chronic mental illness schizoaffective disorder Continue reading →

By the Book is a biweekly blog about the real-life revelations that can come with class readings. Megan Williams | Contributing Writer Megan Williams | Contributing Writer Megan Williams | Contributing Writer Share on Facebook Share via Email Print Warning: This edition of By the Book contains graphic content relating to sexual assault that some readers may not be comfortable with Continue reading →

Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email. We start by discussing the draw between Brentford and Leeds which sees Marcelo Bielsas team drop down to 21st in the form table across the last 10 matches. Continue reading →

Eau Claire (WQOW)- If you're neglecting your mental health, experts said you could be putting your heart at risk. According to Mental Health America, 40% of heart disease patients meet the criteria for major depressive disorder Continue reading →

The BBC attempts to explain the Doctor's lack of empathy to a companion's fears of dying alone in a recent Doctor Who episode exploring mental health. The BBC issued an official statement explaining The Doctor'sawkward response to mental health fears in a recent episode of Doctor Who. Continue reading →

Mental health, conceptual image. About 1 in 5 employees will experience a mental health condition each year, and because serious mental illness causes $193.2 billion in lost earnings each year, its a topic too big to be ignored by companies. Employers who value and prioritize mental health can see the positive impact it has on employee retention, engagement, and health care costs Continue reading →