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Category: Mental Health

we see a man in a suit and tie facing the camera. He's listening to a man talking about his psychiatric advance directive and we see only the back of his head.
Posted inMental Health

Health providers sometimes ignore mental health patients’ documented wishes during treatment

by Taylor Knopf February 7, 2023February 6, 2023
Shows a boring committee room with people sitting at desks and others at a dais at the front of the room. One person in the visitors' gallery has a hand raised in objection to comments about the transgender care access bill being discussed.
Posted inGender health

Providers say legislature’s proposed ‘transgender’ bills will hurt LBGTQ youth, disrupt care

by Rose Hoban February 6, 2023February 6, 2023
Shows a crowd of people wearing suits and formal clothing in an ornate chamber at the North Carolina General Assembly. A television camera is in the foreground.
Posted inState Health Policy

Lawmakers are back in Raleigh with health care policy wish lists for the coming year

by Rose Hoban January 12, 2023January 12, 2023
Man and woman sit on a conference room stage with a slide behind them that reads "Suicide Noted."
Posted inMental Health

North Carolina podcaster creates space for suicide attempt survivors to share

by Taylor Knopf January 9, 2023January 9, 2023
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Posted inFeatured

What’s coming in 2023 in NC’s health care scene? Here’s what we’ll be tracking.

by Will Atwater, Anne Blythe, Rose Hoban, Rachel Crumpler, Taylor Knopf, Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven and Thomas Goldsmith January 3, 2023January 4, 2023
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What did you read on NC Health News in 2022?

by Rose Hoban, Will Atwater, Anne Blythe, Rachel Crumpler, Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven, Thomas Goldsmith and Taylor Knopf December 30, 2022January 4, 2023

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