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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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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…

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February 25, 2015

Capital Soup – Florida News Straight from the Source

Reaffirming her strong commitment to furthering mental health care in the State of Florida, Representative Berman filed HB 811. The…

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February 25, 2015

Mac overhauls its mental health services

The new program is a result of extensive research and consultation with faculty, mental health professionals and students, including those…

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February 24, 2015

Mental Health First Aid program looks to expand in Pikes…

People gripped with depression, anxiety or even psychotic episodes need help the same way a heart attack patient needs CPR…

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February 21, 2015

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Enables Trenton Health Team to…

The Trenton Health Team (THT) has received a two-year grant of $300,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support…

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February 20, 2015

Youth Mental Health First Aid training is Sat.

As part of Paso del Norte Health Foundation’s think.change initiative, Deming Public Schools will be hosting a ‘Youth Mental Health…

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February 11, 2015

Mental health funding boost

YOUNG people suffering a severe mental illness have received a boost with the NSW government announcing last week it would…

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February 5, 2015

Adams County nonprofit offers free mental crisis intervention classes

A disgruntled woman was sprawled on the floor of a room in the Adams County Sheriff’s Office in Commerce City…

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February 5, 2015

Grant to train Elkhart teachers to spot youths in crisis

One in five children between the ages of 9 and 17 has a diagnosable mental or addictive disorder, according to…

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February 5, 2015

Smoking, drinking and mental health concerns for Coast youth found…

Coast students are smoking cigarettes, drinking alcohol and using marijuana more than the provincial average and their mental health is…

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February 2, 2015

Following Lazarus Out of the Cave

The Mental Health Commission of Canada’s mental health first aid workshops offer the Church three things: 1. Exposure to the language…

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