Mentally Ill

Source: au.rd.yahoo.com --- 3 days ago
Australia's smoking rate has halved during the past two decades but the massive public health push has failed people with a mental illness. ...

Source: news.yahoo.com --- 5 days ago
The safety net for Maricopa County's poor and Mentally Ill has frayed to the point where advocates worry not just about patient care, but also about public safety. ...

Source: au.rd.yahoo.com --- 3 hours ago
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Baghdad's Mentally Ill people, their numbers swollen by the trauma of living under Saddam Hussein, remain sadly neglected despite many promises of help by US representatives. ...

Source: news.aol.com --- 35 days ago
SEATTLE (AP) - Isaac Zamora's mother begged him to get help when he was released from jail a month ago. State and federal laws prevented her from doing much more for the man who has now been arrested after a shooting spree in rural northwest Washington that left six people dead and four wounded. ...

Source: www.guardian.co.uk --- 1 day ago
Government to pilot project to support people with mental health problems to stay in work ...

Source: www.guardian.co.uk --- 9 days ago
Under-18s are still receiving inappropriate treatment on adult wards ...

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk --- 10 days ago
Mentally Ill children and young people are still being failed by the NHS, the Children's Commissioner for England warned today. ...

Source: www.cbsnews.com --- 8 days ago
People with mental illness would get better health insurance coverage as part of a giant financial bailout the Senate passed, but the legislation's fate remains uncertain. ...

Source: www.independent.co.uk --- 5 days ago
Daniel Galvin died of a heart attack in August. He was six stone overweight and had high blood pressure; his hair was falling out and he was incapacitated by trembling legs. He was 29. ...

Source: www.cbsnews.com --- 35 days ago
Fewer than one-third of adults with a diagnosable mental disorder receive the help they need. Family members say that's why a Mentally Ill Washington man, who could not get counseling, went on a shooting spree this week that killed 6 people. ...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 23 hours ago
Australians with mental illness smoke at four times the rate of the general population, says a new study from the University of Melbourne. The study, published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, says despite smoking halving among Australia's general population over the past 20 years there has been little change in smoking rates among people with psychiatric disabilities. ...

Source: www.thenewstribune.com --- 1 day ago
A task force reviewing how the state handles Mentally Ill offenders is expected to recommend changes in Washington's involuntary commitment laws. ...

Source: www.king5.com --- 5 days ago
You've probably heard of a living will - a legal document that expresses the wishes of a patient who can't speak for himself. But what happens if that patient is Mentally Ill? ...

Source: news.sawf.org --- 3 hours ago
Baghdad's Mentally Ill people, their numbers swollen by the trauma of living under Saddam Hussein, remain sadly neglected despite many promises of help by US representatives. ...

Source: www.laketimes.com.au --- 7 days ago
WORK on and recruitment for Shellharbour Hospital's new $6.9m mental health rehabilitation unit is in its final stages with the first patients to be seen within weeks. ...

Source: www.fijitimes.com --- 2 days ago
MENTAL illness can affect persons of any age, race, religion or income, says Commissioner Western Joeli Rokovada. ...

Source: www.etruth.com --- 8 days ago
A state agency that advocates for Mentally Ill Hoosiers is suing the Indiana Department of Correctio... ...