Articles, Leading Stories
August 29th, 2018
Goldwater Rule is re-visited
By Phyllis Hanlon
In 1964, presidential candidate Barry Goldwater issued some alarming “extremist” statements, drawing criticism from the general public and some mental health...
August 29th, 2018
CDC report shows challenge facing public health campaign goals to prevent suicide
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...
June 12th, 2018
VT braces for loss of psychiatric bed Medicaid funding
By Janine Weisman
Tags: Brattleboro Retreat, exemption, hospitals, increase bed capacity, Medicaid, Mental health, mental health system, Vermont
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March 6th, 2018
In-service training to focus on police officers’ mental health
By Catherine Robertson Souter