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Posted inMental Health

Family members of people with mental illness find support, skills

by Yen Duong August 12, 2019October 23, 2019

By Yen Duong Getting screamed at for something you didn’t do might ruin your day. But for people who have family members with mental illness, unanticipated outbursts can be just another part of everyday life that they have to cope with. “I realized that taking [the screaming] personally wasn’t ever going to make anything any […]

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Posted inMental Health

New Push to Help Mental Health Patients Determine Their Treatment in Emergencies

by Rose Hoban November 14, 2018September 6, 2022
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Posted inMental Health

Patrick Kennedy – Fighting for Mental Health Parity

by Yen Duong October 3, 2018September 16, 2022
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Posted inPrison Health

NC Prison Breaks Its Own Rules for Suicide Prevention

by Taylor Knopf May 22, 2018May 24, 2018
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Posted inHealth Insurance

ACA Made it Possible for More with Mental Health Problems to Get Care

by Rose Hoban November 27, 2017November 28, 2017
Posted inMental Health

Clubhouses For People with Persistent Mental Illness Fear State Cuts

by Taylor Knopf June 13, 2017June 13, 2017

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