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Mental Health

November 2, 2015

Mind your Health: Mental Health First Aid going strong

In just over a year, more than 800 individuals who live or work in Chester County have become certified Mental…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
October 28, 2015

Everyone can play a role in addressing mental illness

Mental illness has been part of my life since I was a child. Four of my six family members were…

Mental Health, Mental Health Services, Mental Illness, News
October 28, 2015

Mental health issues a concern in S. Lake Tahoe

There is no magic pill to cure mental illness. There is no one-size-fits-all diagnosis. There is no single cause. The complexities…

Mental Health, Mental Health Services, Mental Health Stigma, News
October 24, 2015

Seminar aims to help public identify, assist with mental health…

Mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, psychosis and substance use are common in the United States. In fact, more than…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Illness, News
October 23, 2015

OPINION: Stop skimping on mental health resources

As more and more students apply each year to increasingly competitive colleges, student mental health has become a heavily debated…

Mental Health, Mental Health Services, Mental Illness, News
October 23, 2015

The dollars and sense of mental health treatment | The…

With roughly 20% of the population suffering from a mental illness, its presence in the workplace (and in our personal…

Mental Health, Mental Health Addictions, Mental Health First Aid, News
October 9, 2015

Mental Illness Awareness Week is Oct. 5-9: How can we…

Mental illness has been part of my life since I was a child. Four of my six family members were…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Illness, News
October 6, 2015

Restricting access and other interventions at ‘suicide hotspots’ significantly reduce…

Restricting access to known “suicide hotspots,” such as bridges, tall buildings and cliffs, can help reduce deaths at those locations…

Mental Health, Mental Health Services, Mental Illness, News, Suicide Prevention
October 5, 2015

Demi Lovato Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc And Leading Advocacy Organizations Call…

“Tomorrow I will join other mental health advocates in our nation’s capital as we speak up to raise the volume…

Hill Day, Mental Health, mental health legislation, News
October 1, 2015

Spencer-Thomas ’89 reminds prevalence of mental health issues on college…

Spencer-Thomas delivered a talk last Wednesday night highlighting the prevalence of mental health issues on college campuses. Spencer-Thomas is the…

Depression, Mental Health, News, Suicide Prevention
September 30, 2015

Walkers take to the streets to fight suicide

The Westport Out of the Darkness Walk is one of more than 350 Out of the Darkness Community Walks being…

Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News, Suicide Prevention, Youth Mental Health
September 28, 2015

Bedford Police wins grant to help mental illness

The three-year grant will provide partial funding for training in mental health first aid and provide the services of a…

Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, News
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