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Mental Illness and Substance Use: The 2 Often Go Hand in Hand, So Why Is It so Difficult to Get Help?
In the United Kingdom, it’s estimated that 86 percent of people who access treatment for alcohol use experience mental health problems. Similarly, 70 percent of people in treatment for drug dependency also ...
November 9, 2020
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On Sunday, Oct. 11, animal rescuers found more than 100 starving and dead dogs that were being kept ...
October 16, 2020
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“I'm proud of where this movie has gone,” said actress and producer, Tanna Frederick, when asked about her ...
November 25, 2019
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Tampa Bay Ray’s pitching prospect has commented publicly for the first time since his wife, son, and mother-in-law ...
August 30, 2019
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Isabel van Brugen
Marianne Williamson Is Right: Anti-Depressants Are Over-Prescribed; Suffering Should Be Conquered, Not Masked
Commentary Democratic Party presidential candidate Marianne Williamson has set off a storm with recent comments to BuzzFeed News ...
August 6, 2019
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Veterans’ Satisfaction High Following Trump Admin. Reforms: Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Reforming the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs was a key campaign promise of candidate Donald Trump. So how ...
July 15, 2019
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Jan Jekielek
Connecting With People to Remove Stigma of Mental Illness
Surviving a sexual assault can leave deep psychological wounds, and these scars can often manifest in the form ...
March 22, 2019
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Andrew Thomas
Elderly Woman Dies After Drinking Mysterious Substance Given by Chinese Police
An elderly Chinese woman got sick and died after drinking a bottle of water that was given to ...
March 19, 2019
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Nicole Hao
Being Moody Isn’t a Mental Illness
\ It is difficult to open up a magazine or newspaper today without seeing a headline trumpeting the ...
April 19, 2018
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How Pharma Uses the Charge of “Stigma” To Sell Psychiatric Drugs
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December 27, 2017
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Driver Charged With Attempted Murder Over Australian Vehicle Attack
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December 23, 2017
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Alfred Olango, the man who was fatally shot by an El Cajon police officer on Sept. 27 was ...
September 28, 2016
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Ronald Reagan’s Daughter Responds to Decision to Free John Hinckley Jr.
John W. Hinckley Jr., the man infamous for trying to assassinate former president Ronald Reagan, is set to ...
July 27, 2016
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Jim Liao
This Woman Took Before and After Photos to Show Just How Real Panic Attacks Are
Before and after pictures posted on Facebook recently have earned lots of praise—but the set isn't about weight ...
April 11, 2016
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Suspect in Deputy Attack Had History of Mental Illness
A man charged with murder in the ambush of a suburban Houston sheriff's deputy had a history of ...
September 1, 2015
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As Sierra Leone Waits for Ebola All-Clear, Its Emotional Scars Will Take Longer to Heal
The race to end West Africa’s Ebola crisis is not over while a broad humanitarian crisis caused by ...
August 27, 2015
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Last Push Begins to Sentence Colorado Shooter to Death
The jury in the Colorado theater shooting trial will hear even more heart-wrenching testimony from those who lost ...
August 4, 2015
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Thousands of Homeless Sleep on NYC Streets, Here’s Why They Don’t Have To
Darren Miller, 49, and homeless, kept track of the years by noting how many World Cups passed. It ...
August 1, 2015
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Amelia Pang
Hallucinations Rarely Precede Mass Shootings
Hallucinations and delusions associated with psychiatric disorders rarely foreshadow acts of violence.
May 14, 2015
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Yasmin Anwar, University of California, Berekely
Trail of Misery Behind Minnesota Cop Shooter
Raymond Kenneth Kmetz, a man who shot two policemen in New Hope, MN, hit a streak of misery ...
January 27, 2015
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Petr Svab
Mental Illness Is the Wrong Scapegoat After Mass Shootings
In the shadow of the two year anniversary of one of the worst mass shootings in American history, ...
December 15, 2014
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Is Slamming the Jail Door Shut Mental Health Treatment? No Says Rep. Patrick Kennedy
Chicago This month, mental health and correctional professionals from all over the nation gathered in Chicago ...
November 22, 2014
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Martha Rosenberg
How The NRA Keeps Guns in the Hands of Dangerous People
After the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre in which 33 died, the National Rifle Association supported a federal law ...
November 18, 2014
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Martha Rosenberg
Prison Watchdog Says Half of Jail Suicides Are in Segregation, Urges Action
The federal prison watchdog says Corrections Canada must stop isolating mentally ill, suicidal or self-harming prisoners, saying inmates ...
September 10, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Online Haven Gives Hope to Youth Struggling With Mental Illness
Mental health activist creates a community of support and healing for youth struggling with mental illness.
September 9, 2014
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Justina Reichel
Should a Mental Illness Mean You Lose Your Kid?
Mindi has never harmed her daughter and is capably raising a son, but authorities took her daughter under ...
May 31, 2014
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