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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The Pentagon says the review will look at whether there are weaknesses in Defense Department policies that could leave other soldiers vulnerable. The review also will look at how the Army handled the case of accused shooter Nidal Hasan, who is accused of opening fire on fellow soldiers and killing 13 people at the Texas base.
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USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mental health experts who work with troops back from deployment talked this weekend about the latest efforts to treat disorders.
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Army is collaborating with the National Institute of Mental Health to launch the largest study ever undertaken of suicide and mental health among military personnel.
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Anchorage Daily News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A former prison guard at the Anchorage Jail who was threatened by a convicted murderer intoxicated on hair spray and armed with a sharpened pencil deserves workers' compensation for mental injury, the Alaska Supreme Court has ruled.
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW treatments for common mental health problems such as depression have been held back by a lack of funding for research, an expert has warned.
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Jobs in USA | Jobs in Bangalore, Canada, UK,... (Free subscription) | yesterday
Job 28396 Pharmacist required for ongoing position based in a South London Hospital. Previous mental health experience is benificial but not essential although previous Nhs experience is a must. Position to start Asap. Candidates must have a current Crb. Athona are part of the Nhs Pasa framework which means we are preferred suppliers for Nhs hospitals throughout the UK and Ireland. Athona provide
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Healthbolt (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Add another one to the Duh Files: Poor Mental Health Leads to Poor Job Performance. Really? Researchers in Australia sent questionnaires to 60,556 workers that asked about anxiety, depression and other mental disorders. These results were matched with job performance. The researchers were looking for a relationship between the two. Guess what they found? If you said “those who had symptoms of...
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Family Anatomy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Over 7 million children in the United States are witness to severe forms of spousal abuse every year. While statistics show that both men and women can perpetrate violence against one another, women are much more likely to be physically injured than men. In severe cases, women find themselves in shelters with their children. Once [...]
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Pamela Hyde as Administrator for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) within HHS.
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WAAY - WAAY News and Home (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Associated Press - November 21, 2009 12:45 PM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - Police and emergency responders around the nation have long struggled to deal with people who have mental illness.
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mommyerin blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
I've been a patient at the Sunhaven Mental Health Center for about six months now, and I honestly can't say enough about what a fantastic institution it is. Whether it's the beautiful grounds, the progressive methods for treating various psychiatric disorders, or the highly experienced staff of therapists, nurses, and orderlies happy to provide for one's every need, Sunhaven is, for the most part,...
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From The Wilderness (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
By Dahr Jamail 11-21-09 Chuck Luther, who served 12 years in the military, is a veteran of two deployments to Iraq, where he was a reconnaissance scout in the 1st Cavalry Division. The former sergeant was based at Fort Hood, Texas, where he lives today. “I see the ugly,” Luther told Truthout. “I see soldiers beating their wives [...]
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Beyond Meds (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Printed with permission from John Breeding. See his website here. My purpose in this short essay is twofold. The first is to describe my understanding of the nature of psychological distress and emotional healing. The second is to expose the truth about our modern mental health system, call it Psychiatry, which diagnoses citizens as “mentally ill” [...]
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
We need more compassion, less stigma for mental illness Journalists sometimes trade in misery. It's part of the job.
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Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
When Gov. Ted Strickland approved the June 2008 closure of Dayton’s Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare on Wayne Avenue, ending a 153-year history, it was with the promise that local people with severe mental illness would still have access to state hospital care, though they’d have to go to Cincinnati to get it.
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meganrowe0 | 11/22/2009
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