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More States Need 911 Overdose Good Samaritan Laws

More States Need 911 Overdose Good Samaritan Laws
Furthermore, it is reported that most people overdose in the presence of family or friends that could have called for help, but did not recognize the signs of overdose, hesitated to make a call or were afraid of criminal prosecution. At this… Continue reading

Nominees Are Announced for the 3rd Annual SWPA Media & Mental Health

Nominees are Announced for the 3rd Annual SWPA Media & Mental Health
Lawyer, Activist, Talk Show Host, Author of "Shattered Image," and Pittsburgh native, will discuss his personal and inspiring triumph over addiction, clinical depression, and eating disorders linked to his diagnosis of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD … Read… Continue reading

Fresh Start Private Management, Inc. Announces Second California Clinic

Fresh Start Private Management, Inc. Announces Second California Clinic
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 10, 2013) – Fresh Start Private Management Inc. ( OTCQB : CEYY), a leader in alcohol treatment and rehabilitation programs, announced today that the second clinic in California that will be offering the Fresh Start… Continue reading

Stigma Fighting Statement #13.mp4

Stigma Fighting Statement #13.mp4
Today’s Mental Health Stigma Fighting Statement is: In 2010, an estimated 45.9 million adults aged 18 or older in the United States had Any Mental Illness in…


 

Takeaways from PBS' 'League of Denial'
He had wild, rage-filled mood swings, at one point taking a knife… Continue reading

Is Our Judicial Sytem Fair?

Question by wethefolks14: Is our judicial sytem fair?
If so how? If not, then why no outcry?

Best answer:

Answer by eldude
It’s not fair. There are lots of things that play into ‘justice’ including race and income. Both of those things are both used for and against people of… Continue reading

Christie to Headline Teen Rehab Center Fundraiser

Christie to Headline Teen Rehab Center Fundraiser
“No life is disposable and I know that the types of comprehensive treatment programs and education that Daytop provides can in fact turn around the lives of adolescents here in New Jersey. Mary Pat and I are honored to attend the annual gala… Continue reading