mental health issues

Stereotypes of Mental Health Issues? (OCD, PTSD, Anxiety Disorder, Depression)?

Question by jasonrichard08: Stereotypes of mental health issues? (OCD, PTSD, anxiety disorder, depression)?
Hi, I am writing a book and I’m trying to make it quite controversial. I am covering a wide range of topics in society such as divorce, child abuse, alcoholism, depression, and issues with mental health. It is fiction, but I am going to show how my characters overcome their issues through love and changing their behavior. Unfortunately, one of my characters… Continue reading →

How One Box Locks Thousands of Americans Out of Employment and Into a …

How One Box Locks Thousands Of Americans Out Of Employment And Into A …
“Our estimate is that there are – and this could probably be updated – 65 million adult Americans with some type of criminal record, so with some type of serious arrest, misdemeanor, or felony,” says Michelle Rodriguez, a staff attorney for the … Read more on ThinkProgress

National News Anchor Elizabeth Vargas Tells Millions Of Viewers Following …
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care Mandatory Under Affordable Care Act …

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care Mandatory Under Affordable Care Act …
Uninsured Marylanders dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues now have more options for coverage as a result of the Protection and Affordable Care Act, or PPACA. The marketplace exchange began a tumultuous enrollment period on Oct. 1 … Read more on Afro American

Jamie Iredell weighs in on body issues, substance abuse in essay collection
On a busy Thursday evening at Marlow's… Continue reading →

Public Forum Set on Mental Health, Drug Abuse – the Recorder

Public forum set on mental health, drug abuse – The Recorder

Public forum set on mental health, drug abuse
The Recorder
GREENFIELD — Joining the community groups and agencies training their sights on the growing drug problem in Franklin County, the Community Health Care Initiative is sponsoring a forum at the end of the month on mental health and drug abuse. “Mental …

Drug Abuse – Google News

Hillside Releases Infographic on Dual-Diagnosis Rates… Continue reading →

Alcohol & Drug Rehab Saguenay Launches Program to Help Adolescents Stop …

Alcohol & Drug Rehab Saguenay Launches Program to Help Adolescents Stop …
… Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Saguenay, Canada (PRWEB) January 17, 2014. A Saguenay alcohol and drug rehab center is launching a program to help adolescents stop LSD addiction through services available at Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)

Narconon Freedom Center Reveals January 2014 Drug Trends To Parents
Narconon Freedom Center, Albion, Michigan, is a non-profit alcohol and… Continue reading →

Gene Mutation for Excessive Alcohol Drinking Found

Gene mutation for excessive alcohol drinking found
… in some individuals, there may be a genetic component. If further research confirms that a similar mechanism is present in humans, it could help us to identify those most at risk of developing an addiction and ensure they receive the most effective … Read more on The Guardian Nigeria

Bradley Cooper Opens Up About His Struggle With Alcoholism: See 8 Other …
While Brad's inspiration to… Continue reading →