Welcome to the world of isolation. You are joining people with chronic illnesses like chronic fatigue and debilitating injuries like brain injury. You are finding out what it’s like to be in my world, where people stay physically away from you, and you’re alone in your home, with maybe a cat or dog to keep…
ReadAre you interested in joining our dynamic behavioral health nursing team? Now Hiring Licensed Nurses (RN Supervisor, Staff RN, and LPN) for Full-time, Part-time, and Per-diem We welcome new RN graduates and out of state candidates We are also hiring Mental Health Technicians (MHT). Preferably with mental health experience or CNA certification. To apply please…
ReadBy Hannah Hoffman BALTIMORE —A new program rolled out in Baltimore City on Wednesday is aimed at connecting with seniors dealing with the isolation and mental health impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Councilmembers Zeke Cohen and Kristerfer Burnett have joined community organizations to create the Baltimore Neighbors Network. This is just part of the work…
ReadThe World Health Organization (WHO) reports that one in four people experience mental illness at some point in their life. For Black people around the world those stats are even more staggering. Research indicates that Black/African Americans are 20% more likely to suffer from psychological distress compared to their white counterparts. Within the Black community, mental health conversations and…
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ReadReminder that the AMP networking group meeting will be held at Brookhaven tomorrow, 2/18, from 9a-11a. All mental health and addiction professionals are encouraged to attend. There is no cost and breakfast will be served! AMP Resources Association is a professional network designed to help mental health and addiction professionals collaborate for the purpose…
ReadKJRH TULSA Posted: 10:30 AM, Jan 27, 2020 By: Chris DiMaria TULSA, Okla. — A Webster High School rising journalist worked to track down a story that affects both herself and her fellow students. She chose mental health, because of how she sees issues affect high schoolers every day. Alesandra Garcia, or Ali as her friends call…
ReadDue to potentially hazardous driving conditions, the February 5th seminar is now cancelled.
ReadBy: Sonia Rao Jan. 27, 2020 at 2:29 p.m. CST Selena Gomez’s latest release, “Rare,” marks the pop singer’s first album in more than four years, a period in which she went through two high-profile breakups and dealt with multiple health struggles, including a chronic illness, depression and anxiety. Gomez has publicly addressed it all…
ReadHealthDay News — From 2011 to 2017, there was an increase in the total annual number of binge drinks per adult who reported binge drinking, according to research published in the Jan. 17 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Dafna Kanny, Ph.D., from the CDC in Atlanta,…
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