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ADVOCACY/AWARENESS
Mental Health Stigmas Still Around, But There's Help In The Piedmont
WFMY (
Is Asperger Syndrome a Social or Mental Health Disorder?
New York Times
Asperger's History of Over-Diagnosis
New York Times
Psychiatric Medication Spending Growth Slows, According to New Thomson Reuters Research
Market Watch
Kesey's 'Cuckoo's Nest' Still Flying At 50
NPR
Psychologists debate social media role in suicide interventions
Winter blues contribute to Ohio's high depression levels
The Lantern (
New salvo in Ohio's war on prescription drug abuse
Bill would require screening on prescription pain relievers
Shortage of drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder hits Western Massachusetts
Should Grief Be Treated the Same as Depression?
Huffington Post
Conversion Disorder and Mass Hysteria
Huffington Post
POLICY/FUNDING
Local mental health services face financial free-fall
KTIV (
Limited resources are available for mental health patients
KNDU (
LEGAL/CORRECTIONS
Mentally ill inmates belong in hospitals, not jails
San Antonio Express-News
MILITARY/VETERANS
'Macbeth' comes home to Middle America
Yale Daily News (
HOMELESSNESS
Homeless Counts Should Be Counting Backwards
Huffington Post
SCIENCE/RESEARCH
Ending the Nightmares: How Drug Treatment Could Finally Stop PTSD
The
Titrate ADHD Meds Quickly for Best Outcome
Clinical Psychiatry News
Virus Ruled Out as Cause of Mental Illness
PsychCentral
PsychCentral
Online Social Networking May Cause Job Loss
PsychCentral
Short Term Memory Dependent on Brain Synchronization
PsychCentral
Facebook Is Not Such a Good Thing for Those With Low Self-Esteem, Study Finds
Science Daily
Prevention Efforts Reduce Suicide Rates in Mentally Ill
Medscape
Smoking Cessation Med May Also Help Cocaine Dependence
Medscape
Early Nurturing Boosts Brain Development
Medscape
Cognitive insight increased in depressed schizophrenia patients
MedWire News
Psychotherapy benefits youth with first-episode psychotic mania
MedWire News
