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Gaps Persist In Access To Mental Healthcare In The US

WEBAccording to Modern Healthcare (6/20, Tepper, Subscription Publication), although “the U.S. faces an ongoing mental health crisis in the aftermath of the illness, …

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Pre-Enlistment Mental Health Disorders May Contribute To …

WEBThe Wall Street Journal (12/5, Kesling, Subscription Publication) reports that mental health disorders prior to enlistment, not just the experiences in combat, may contribute to …

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Maryland Foundation for Psychiatry, Inc. – Defeating the …

WEBHealthDay (3/29, Mundell ) reported an analysis found that “U.S. rates of suicide by all methods rose steadily for adolescents between 1999 and 2020” as “over 47,000 …

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Calls To Mental Health Crisis Hotline In New York City Have …

WEBMedscape (4/28, Brooks, Subscription Publication) reports “calls to a mental health crisis hotline in New York City have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has closed …

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About the Foundation – Maryland Foundation for Psychiatry, Inc.

WEBOur mission is: To increase public awareness of the signs and symptoms of psychiatric illness, the availability and methods of treatment, and sources of assistance for people …

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Mental Healthcare Often Cut From Budgets. – Maryland …

WEBIn the Forbes (10/11) “The Apothecary” blog, contributor Nicole Fisher writes that the nation’s capital “has been consumed by a government shutdown, with …

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Parity In Mental Health Coverage Lagging Compared To Physical

WEBKaiser Health News (6/7, Dangor) reports many mental health patients “struggle to get insurance coverage” for treatments “even though two federal laws were designed to …

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Depression Often Follows Medical Treatments, Major Illness

WEBThe Tampa Bay (FL) Times (7/10) reports in depth on depression as a common, yet often unexpected side effect of significant medical treatment or illness.

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Risk Of PTSD Among Kids, Teens May Be Higher If They [Think …

WEBHealthDay (3/28) reports, “The risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among children and teens is higher if they think their response to a traumatic event is abnormal,” …

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Sheriff Says Cook County Jail “Largest Mental Health Provider” In

WEBThe New York Times (2/19, A25A, O’Shea, Subscription Publication) reported that at the Cook County Jail in Illinois, an estimated 2,000 of some 11,000 …

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Support and Donations – Maryland Foundation for Psychiatry, Inc.

WEBBoth payment options are available on the PayPal page you will see next. Mail. Or, if you prefer, you can send a check by U.S. mail: Maryland Foundation for Psychiatry, Inc. …

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Maryland Lieutenant Governor Talks of Family and Mental Illness

WEBMaryland’s Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller talks about growing up in an immigrant family and with a father with bipolar disorder. She is dedicated to combating the stigma against …

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Teens Who Feel Understood By Parents, Teachers May Be …

WEBReuters (6/24, Rapaport) reports on a study published in Pediatrics, finding that “teens who feel understood by their parents and teachers may grow up to be healthier adults.”

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Psychiatrist Calls For Clear Distinction Between Mental Health Labels

WEBIn a opinion piece for Forbes (6/8), psychiatrist Sally Satel, MD, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, makes the case for a clear “distinction between mental …

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Mental Health Crisis Among US Children Existed Before COVID-19 …

WEBThe New York Times (3/23, Tingley) reports on the children’s mental-health crisis in the US. According to the Times, “it would be easy to blame the pandemic for changes in mental …

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Users Should Be Cautious With Mental Health Apps, Study Suggests

WEBForbes (3/31, Disalvo) contributor David DiSalvo wrote, “Findings from a new study” published online March 22 in Nature Digital Medicine “suggest that users should be …

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Levin Named As APA’s New CEO, Medical Director.

WEBThe Washington Informer (5/16) reports that District of Columbia “Mayor Vincent C. Gray has extended his congratulations to DC Department of Health (DOH) Interim Director” …

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Telehealth Appeared To Be Comparable Alternative To In-Person …

WEBHealio (1/27, Bascom) reported, “Telehealth was a comparable alternative to in-person care for opioid use disorder” (OUD) “during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating that …

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New York City Education Program Aims To Help Children With …

WEBThe Atlantic (12/30, Rizga) reports on a program called ASD Nest, which places students with autism “alongside neurotypical students in classrooms led by specially trained …

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Honorary Director Jerome D Frank M.D. 95 dies

WEBJerome D. Frank M.D. Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at The Johns Hopkins University Medical School died on Monday March 14th, 2005. Dr. Frank was recognized worldwide …

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Researchers Defend Health IT Study Questioning Benefits.

WEBThe Boston Globe (3/19, Conaboy) reports, “Dr. Danny McCormick of Cambridge Health Alliance and his colleagues faced criticism this month when they published a study …

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Article explains why teens are night owls. – Maryland Foundation …

WEBThe Wall Street Journal (10/17, D3, Shellenbarger, Subscription Publication) explains why so many teens are night owls. In adolescence, the release of the hormone …

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