mental health issues

Should Washington Be Next State to Ban 'Gay Conversion' Therapy?

...  Washington be next state to ban 'gay conversion' therapy? In 1998, the American Psychological Association stated its position opposing any psychiatric treatment, such as reparative or conversion therapy, which assumes homosexuality is a mental disorder and a patient should… Continue reading

Shambhala Brings Another Laundry List of Arrests and Charges

...  brings another laundry list of arrests and charges The calls of service ranged from assaults, possession of substances for the purpose of trafficking, other drug possession files, trespassing, theft, mental health issues, causing a disturbance, liquor files and… Continue reading

TB Case Prompts Testing at Charlottesville Shelter

...  case prompts testing at Charlottesville shelter Haven staff said workers are posting signs describing the situation and are informing guests in person who need to be tested . The shelter … If you think a comment violates our guidelines… Continue reading

Actavis Inc (ACT) Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results – Earnings Call

...  Alpha Parents: Act Now to Prevent Substance Abuse Later … to spot the signs and symptoms of drug use and to recognize when experimentation progresses to an even more serious problem. But not all kids are equally susceptible to… Continue reading

Parents Let Children Use the Internet Aged Three With Many Already Spending

...  let children use the internet aged three with many already spending … The report shows how youngsters are putting themselves in danger through risky activity, losing traditional moral boundaries, developing mental health issues and even suffering physical problems from… Continue reading

Keeping Mental Health in Mind

...  students spoke of having anxiety and panic disorders, among other symptoms, and their struggles to cope and to excel in the face of adversity. “There is hope, and you do have to forgive yourself,” said one. “You have to… Continue reading