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In March, campus security will be the first district staff members to undergo training in “Mental Health First Aid,” a…
In March, campus security will be the first district staff members to undergo training in “Mental Health First Aid,” a…
Mental health again was a hot topic in this year’s General Assembly session following an incident involving a state senator’s…
Mental health first aid discourages gun violence, as it helps lay people identify mental illness in those persons that might…
Chicago Health Executives Forum (CHEF), the largest independent chapter of the American College of Health Executives (ACHE), has named Gina…
Lawmakers are once again trying to establish a training program that would help teachers identify the signs of mental illness.…
When the omnibus spending bill was signed into law by the president, most of the attention was – quite understandably…
As a result of the Fiscal Year 2014 “Consolidated Appropriations Act” (P.L. 113-76), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…
Over the past year there have been numerous debates and hearings on Capitol Hill culminating in a series of legislative…
The new federal budget brings good news for mental health and substance use disorder treatment. When sequestration – the automatic…
As a result of the Fiscal Year 2014 “Consolidated Appropriations Act” (P.L. 113-76), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…
Mental illness is an illness that requires immediate treatment once a person is diagnosed. This diagnosis might happen earlier because…
Power to the Purple Night seeks to inspire conversations about youth mental health and promote mental well-being. Mental health isn’t always…
