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People with Psychiatric Diagnoses Attest: SAMHSA Mental Health Programs Save Lives
Today, as a Congressional Subcommittee holds a hearing on the effectiveness of federal grant programs for mental health services, the National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery (NCMHR), a...
Mental Health America Offers Resources in Responding to Impact of Oklahoma Tornadoes
Statement of Wayne W. Lindstrom, Ph.D., president and CEO of Mental Health America: Mental Health America joins in Americans in mourning lives lost and lives damaged by the tornadoes in Ok...
Glenn Close Narrates Groundbreaking New Documentary That Shatters Misconceptions About Mental Illness
"A New State of Mind: Ending the Stigma of Mental Illness" to premiere statewide May 30 Eureka / KEET: 10 p.m. Redding / KIXE: 10 p.m. San Francisc...
Research-based Pharmaceutical Industry Launches 'Do You Mind?' Campaign to Fight Mental and Neurological Disorders
• Campaign launched during World Health Assembly, where world's health ministers gather to address the large physical and economic costs of these disorders • Mental and neurological disorde...
Rogers InHealth Created to Help Reduce Mental Health Stigma
In honor of Mental Health Month, Patrick T. Hammer, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rogers Behavioral Health System (RBHS), is pleased to introduce Rogers InHealth. The System...
New Social Media Campaign Features Stories Of Individuals Who Rejected Psychiatric Diagnoses
Campaign timed to coincide with rollout of American Psychiatric Association's DSM-5 The Open Paradigm Project, in collaboration with MadinAmerica.com, Occupy Psychiatry, and leading orga...
Mental Health, Social Work Leaders to Be Honored by Mental Health America
SAMHSA Administrator Pam Hyde, Former NASW CEO Dr. Elizabeth Clark to Receive Awards at Annual Conference on June 7 Mental Health America will honor Pam Hyde, Administrator of the Substance...
Inmates With Mental Health Problems Reported High Rates Of Sexual Victimization In 2011-12
Prison and jail inmates identified with mental health problems reported higher rates of inmate-on-inmate sexual victimization than inmates without a mental health problem, according to a stu...
National 2020 Mom Project Campaign Launches to Address Postpartum Depression by 2020
Moms, health advocates launch 2020 Mom Project during Women's Health Week to invite stakeholders to address the maternal mental health public health crisis Organization Contact ...
New Initiative Helps Employers Take on Depression, Leading Cause of Lost Productivity in the U.S.
Partnership for Workplace Mental Health and Employers Health Launch "Right Direction" — First-of-its-Kind Initiative [1] Stewart WF, Ricci JA, Chee E, et al. Cost of lost produc...
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The first major revamp in more than 20 years of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5...

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