2015

States Look for Help with Bilingual Mental Health
Posted on Nov 12 2015
Pew Trusts/Stateline
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Insane. Invisible. In danger. Florida Cut $100 million from its mental hospitals. Chaos followed.
Posted on Nov 12 2015
Tampa Bay Times/Herald Tribune
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Major investigation.

 

A Matter of Dignity: Alone and at risk in Minnesota's group homes
Posted on Nov 12 2015
Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Major feature

Kirby: Fighting the manly mental health battle
Posted on Nov 12 2015
Salt Lake City Tribune
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Columnist: "Yeah, I take medications for mental health issues. So what? I'm not ashamed of it.".

Mother Finds Solace, Strategies in Mental Health Support Group
Posted on Oct 29 2015
Dallas Morning News
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"At times she felt alone and lost. Acceptance of Miguel’s condition came only with time, information and the support of families in similar situations. Nava remembers surfing the Internet looking for help and finding a family-to-family program offered by the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known as NAMI."

 

The Changing Vocabulary of Mental Illness
Posted on Oct 29 2015
The Atlantic
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'Game-Changer' Study Says There's A Better Way To Treat Schizophrenia
Posted on Oct 29 2015
Huffington Post
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Ken Duckworth,  NAMI medical director  told The New York Times that the findings were a “game-changer for the field.”

Stop the Madness: There's a miraculous new treatment for schizophrenia that could transform the way we treat mental illness
Posted on Oct 26 2015
Huffington Post
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Extensive well-done article.  The Huffington Post commissioned Glen Brown, an artist liuving with schizophrenia to illustrate what the stages of psychosis feel like.  Put  your mouse over the artwork with computer speakers on.