August 29th, 2018
By Janine Weisman
The World Health Organization wants to reduce the suicide rate by 10 percent by 2020.
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Project 2025 wants to reduce it...
August 28th, 2018
By Pamela Berard
Discrimination in employment, housing, or places of public accommodation on the basis of gender identity is now prohibited in New Hampshire.
House Bill 1319 was signed...
August 28th, 2018
By Eileen Weber
The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association backed late-session legislation in June that attempted to overturn a 2016 law requiring mental health training for police...
August 28th, 2018
By Marie Hartwell-Walker, Ed.D.
July 10th, 2018
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
July 7th, 2018
By Phyllis Hanlon
Tags: ability, behavioral, culture, education, emotional, ethnicity, kids, mental health counseling, school psychologist, sexuality, students, youth
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | 2 Comments »
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July 7th, 2018
By Janine Weisman
Tags: DHHS, Gov. Paul LePage, Maine, NAMI Maine, rehabilitation facility, Riverview Psychiatric Center, state land
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | Comments Off on ME Gov. LePage continues push for step-down unit in Bangor
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July 6th, 2018
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Tags: addiction, CARE Act, court order, drug overdose, involuntary commitment, Massachusetts legislature, recovery treatment
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | Comments Off on CARE Act would allow involuntary commitment for addicts
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July 5th, 2018
By Phyllis Hanlon
July 5th, 2018
By Eileen Weber