Tagged mental-illness
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New Thriller Probing Memory Recovery Therapy Premieres on Apple TV, Google Play, and Amazon Prime
Presented by Institutional Quality Productions, Cassandra was named Best Short at Genreblast Film Festival, Best Thriller Short at the Women in Horror Film Festival and Best Horror Film at the Oxford International Short Film Festival Read More
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BCS Financial First to Offer Group Critical Illness Product With Optional Rider for 4 Severe Mental Health Crises
First-of-its-kind EssentialCare Critical Illness enables employers and brokers to provide employees and consumers with added financial protection in the event of a severe mental health crisis. Read More
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Landmark Study Seeks Participants With VCFS-Related Psychosis to Help Create Biobank of Human Neural Tissue to Develop Innovative Treatments
The Virtual Center for Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome collaborates with the Center for Precision Neuropsychiatry based in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Read More
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EssentialCare Critical Illness Named Insurance Nexus '2019 New Product of the Year' for Groundbreaking Severe Mental Health Coverage
EssentialCare Critical Illness Takes Home 'New Product of the Year' and 'North American Contribution to Society' Awards at 2019 Insurance Nexus Awards Gala For Severe Mental Illness Rider Read More
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Mark Gerardot, Author of Irreparable, a True Crime Drama, is Scheduled to Discuss New Book on ABC's 20/20
Irreparable is an emotionally charged story filled with revelations of the extreme lengths Jennair Gerardot went to in her quest for control and her husband's compulsion to understand the wife he realized he never really knew. Read More
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BCS Financial's Groundbreaking EssentialCare Line Addresses Mental Health, Named Finalist in 2019 Insurance Nexus Awards
Recognizing mental health and the rising costs of out-of-pocket medical expenses as a growing concern, BCS Financial's efforts earn recognition as a finalist for the Insurance Nexus New Product of the Year Award. Read More
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Mental Health News Radio is Proud to Cover the National Council for Behavioral Health's NATCON18 Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
Mental Health News Radio is proud to announce that they will once again cover the NATCON18 Conference for The National Council for Behavioral Health. This year, the prestigious event is to take place at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center. Read More
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Federal Prosecutors Stay Silent to Convict Innocent Man
Attorneys have recently discovered numerous instances of prosecutorial misconduct in the case of United States v. Donovan Davis, Jr. AQMI Foundations assists inmates with their cases while they are incarcerated, as well as when they are released. Read More
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Briana Wernham Wins Art With Impact's Short Film Competition on Mental Health
San Francisco-based non-profit Art With Impact (AWI) has announced Briana Wernham's film "Mental Health is Real" as the winner of their monthly mental health-themed short film competition for July 2016. Read More
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Southwest Network Appoints Andrew Mebane as Chief Medical Officer
Andrew H. Mebane, MD has been appointed chief medical officer and member of the executive management team at Southwest Network, a nonprofit behavioral health provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Mebane will oversee medical services for two divisions—child and adolescent services and adult services—and guide Southwest Network as it continues to expand into integrated health. Southwest Network operates seven adult outpatient clinics and three regional offices for child and adolescent services. Read More
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Legal Advocacy Group Alleges Colorado in Violation of the Law With Respect to People With Mental Illness
Orchid Mental Health Legal Advocacy, Inc. alleges Colorado is not complying with federal civil rights laws for people with mental illness who need housing and intensive services to avoid homelessness or incarceration. Orchid maintains the law demands massive access to housing, intensive services, a comprehensive State plan and waiting lists moving at a reasonable pace. Read More
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End the Stigma of Mental Illness in America's Paradise: A Forgotten Gem
Yassin Hall is on a mission to end the stigma of mental illness among disenfranchised families in urban communities in the United States and in the United States Virgin Islands. Hall shares her personal pain of growing up on a small island with a mother whose mental illness was publicly known. She is using her voice to acquire resources and help for the mentally ill in the U.S.V.I. Read More
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National Mental Health Speaker to Headline Event for Value Behavioral Health of Pennsylvania
Mental health challenges and mental illness encompass a variety of issues. This includes emotions, thoughts and behaviors. Most people can control these, but many more cannot. This can be very frustrating for everyone involved. Read More
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MOM Race Champions Mental Health, 10 Years Running
There's an incredible story to be told about the power of community in battling mental illness and suicide. Mind Over Matter, a Royal Oak, MI-based nonprofit, has spent 10 years growing a community of more than 5,000 5K participants raising more than $155,000 for local research and suicide prevention programs. The 10th anniversary MOM 5K race will happen Saturday, May 2 in Royal Oak. Read More
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She's Not Herself by Linda Appleman Shapiro released by Dream of Things
Indie press Dream of Things publishes memoir about the effects of multi-generational traumas, as told by a seasoned psychotherapist who has examined human vulnerability in its many disguises and has moved through it all with dignity and hope Read More
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Memoir by Mother and Son Excerpted in National Mental Health Magazine
Written in tandem, Walks on the Margins: A Story of Bipolar Illness tells the story of a family's journey through bipolar disorder, showing that people with mental illness can succeed in living fulfilling lives. Read More
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Music Therapy Program Helps to Improve Socialization, Communication, and Motor Skills in Children
CarePlus is offering Music Therapy Group sessions to children with social, behavioral, and mental health challenges. The groups will be led by music therapist Paul Kates, and will run for 10 weeks. Read More
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Behavioral Health Workshops Announced, Leading Off with Motivational Interviewing
CarePlus Innovations will be offering behavioral health workshops and has released the schedule for the 2013-2014 season. The schedule runs from September through May and starts off with a one-day course on Motivational Interviewing. Read More
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