Advice to President in Wake of Tragedy

Advice to president in wake of tragedy
Immediately begin teaching students at all levels to recognize the signs of mental illness and addiction, and to seek help when needed. Few young people get even a single hour of education about mental illness or addiction, its signs or its treatment … Read more on Battle Creek Enquirer

NRA: Schools Need Armed Security
"Violent video games, violent movies, addiction to horror films. We've developed immunity to violence … LaPierre, who was interrupted twice by protesters who held signs in front of TV cameras, made a direct call for local action. "I call on every … Read more on Patch.com

Counties reduce spending on mental health services
Broome County spent $ 36.4 million on health-related programs last year, of which 27 percent went to mental health services, including crisis intervention, drug addiction and developmental disability services. Last year, Chemung spent 13 percent of its … Read more on Ithaca Journal