Lawmaker: Retool mental health system – Jackson Clarion Ledger

January 3, 2010 by  
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Lawmaker: Retool mental health system
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Mississippi needs a community-based mental health system, especially in light of proposed budget cuts for the next fiscal year that call for closing four
Greenville developer expected to buy old State Hospital siteGreenville News

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Challenging healthcare discrimination COMMENTARY ON … DISCRIMINATION AGAINST … – Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)

January 3, 2010 by  
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Challenging healthcare discrimination COMMENTARY ON … DISCRIMINATION AGAINST
Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)
Email: p.byrne{at}ucl.ac.uk Stigma-discrimination against people with mental health problems is more prevalent and damaging than the weaker 'stigma by

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Sheriffs Ask Barbour to Spare Crisis Centers – Jackson Free Press

January 2, 2010 by  
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Sheriffs Ask Barbour to Spare Crisis Centers
Jackson Free Press
Jefferson County Sheriff Peter Walker warned that closing mental health crisis centers would force the mentally ill into county jails. by Ward Schaefer
Mississippi Sheriffs' Association opposes closing Oakley, mental health centersLos Angeles Times
Sheriffs rap call to close centersJackson Clarion Ledger
Governor Barbour Wants To Shut Down Some State Health Centers And Oakley WJTV
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Stabbing raises mental health red flags – Canada.com

January 2, 2010 by  
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Stabbing raises mental health 'red flags'
Canada.com
However, there were no indications that Gregson was ever ordered by the court to seek help through the mental-health system. Waller said Gregson's troubled
Around CanadaWinnipeg Free Press
Coroner's inquest urged into slaying of policemanWinnipeg Sun
Threatened bishop worried when accused police killer was set freeCanada.com

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Board OKs Sale of Bryce Hospital to UA for $60M – ABC News

December 31, 2009 by  
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Board OKs Sale of Bryce Hospital to UA for $60M
ABC News
AP The state mental health board approved Wednesday the sale of historic Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa to the University of Alabama
Alabama board agrees to sell Bryce Hospital to University of Alabamaal.com (blog)
Advisory Board: Keep Bryce in TuscaloosaBirmingham Business Journal
UA grows by a third with acquisitionTuscaloosa News (subscription)
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Mississippi Sheriffs Association opposes closing Oakley, mental health centers – Los Angeles Times

December 31, 2009 by  
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Mississippi Sheriffs' Association opposes closing Oakley, mental health centers
Los Angeles Times
Haley Barbour's proposal to close Mississippi's only state-run juvenile correction facility and several mental health crisis centers could increase the
Sheriffs rap call to close centersJackson Clarion Ledger
Governor Barbour Wants To Shut Down Some State Health Centers And Oakley WJTV
Mississippi Sheriffs' Association opposes closing Oakley, mental health centersWREG

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NGO calls for promulgation of Mental Health Bill – Ghana News Agency

December 30, 2009 by  
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Irish Times
NGO calls for promulgation of Mental Health Bill
Ghana News Agency
29, GNA – The Ghana Mental Health Association, an umbrella of NGOs and persons in mental health, on Tuesday urged the public, human rights and civil society
Mental healthIrish Times
SNP misses mental health targets for young ScotsThe Herald
Mental health services get thumbs-upScarborough Today
Chicago Tribune -Irish Independent -Irish Central
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Local view: Childhood mental health begins at birth – Duluth News Tribune (registration)

December 30, 2009 by  
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Local view: Childhood mental health begins at birth
Duluth News Tribune (registration)
The News Tribune and Fox 21 News series on childhood mental health, including news about Miller-Dwan's plans for a new youth treatment facility,

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China may give Briton days notice of execution, say campaigners – The Guardian

December 27, 2009 by  
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China may give Briton day's notice of execution, say campaigners
The Guardian
The petition says: "We plead for his life, asking that a full mental health evaluation be conducted to assess the impact of his mental illness,
Family of British death row inmate in ChinaAFP
UK officials: China sets execution date for BritonThe Associated Press
Officials to see condemned Briton Akmal Shaikh in ChinaBBC News
Times Online
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Officials: Tech must be careful with mental health policy – LubbockOnline.com

December 27, 2009 by  
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Officials: Tech must be careful with mental health policy
LubbockOnline.com
"Mental health continues to be a concern and an issue for society as a whole. Universities are simply a representation of a society.

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