A look at some places training lay people in mental health

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A look at some places training lay people in mental health

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By Sun Gazette @ sungazette.com on September 21, 2015

Mental health first aid — as laid out in a program designed by an Australian psychologist and his wife, a nurse — gained a foothold in the United States in 2008 and has made big strides since.

09/21/2015
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