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March 5, 2015

Police stepping up mental health training

The officer was able to de-escalate the situation and call in a juvenile detective, who had much greater knowledge of…

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March 4, 2015

Mental Health First Aid now in Northeast Florida, received Women’s…

An idea developed in Australia in 2001 as a way to help people in the early stages of mental health…

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March 3, 2015

John George Psychiatric Hospital’s Dr. Scott Zeller Named USA’s Doctor…

Alameda Health System (AHS) announced that Dr. Scott Zeller has received the distinction of Doctor of the Year by the…

Health Care, News
March 3, 2015

County health report shows improvement Identifies mental, oral health as…

Stokes County Health Director Scott Lenhart told the County Board of Commissioners Monday that the health of the county had…

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March 1, 2015

Karen Abowd: Mental health vital to a healthy community

Quality of life is integral to a healthy community, and mental health services must not be omitted from that discussion.…

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March 1, 2015

Shasta College to offer mental health first aid training

Call it CPR for the psyche. Shasta College will begin offering Mental Health First Aid training later this month. Students will…

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February 28, 2015

Reaching out to the mentally ill

“No one should ever be defined by an illness,” says Angela Adkins, executive director for DuPage NAMI, an affiliate of…

Depression, News
February 27, 2015

Group to hold training session on youth mental health first…

Youth Dynamics helps Montana children and teens with behavioral or mental health issues. The ‘Youth Mental Health First Aid’ class…

News, Youth Mental Health
February 27, 2015

TOP POLICY ISSUES FOR 2015

Although the last Congress was criticized for lack of action, it got quite a bit done on behavioral health, including…

Health Care, News
February 27, 2015

Shasta College Community Education is now offering Mental Health First…

Hundreds of thousands of people in communities across the country have been trained in mental health first aid through a…

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February 27, 2015

Ribbon Tying Event Joins Area Agencies in Fight Against Substance…

Care Plus NJ, Inc. (CarePlus) headquartered in Paramus, NJ and Turning Point Inc. of Paterson have partnered to create an…

News, Youth Mental Health
February 26, 2015

Lori Berman files "Mental Health First Aid" bill – Florida…

Democratic Rep. Lori Berman of Lantana recently filed a mental health crisis prevention bill in the Florida House designed to increase preventative…

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