Mental Health Courts Can Struggle to Fulfill Decades-Old Promise Sam Whitehead GAINESVILLE, Ga. — In early December, Donald Brown stood nervously in the Hall County Courthouse, concerned he’d be sent back to jail. The 55-year-old struggles with depression, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. He worried a judge would terminate him from a special diversion program […]
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Time: Where Do You Get It
Where DO you get the time? By: Stephanie Foster Why does it so often seem like you turn around and it’s midnight when you’re raising your kids? It seems like no matter what you do sometimes, there’s still a lot more work to do by the time you are ready to go to bed. […]
Mental Health Friday 2023-12-29 – Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder
Mental Health Friday 2023-12-29 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
Music: Thank God It’s Friday!
Love & Kisses – Thank God It’s Friday (Casablanca Records 1978) .
Health News 2023-12-28
Deep Flaws in FDA Oversight of Medical Devices, and Patient Harm, Exposed in Lawsuits and Records Fred Schulte, KFF Health News and Holly K. Hacker Living with diabetes, Carlton “PeeWee” Gautney Jr. relied on a digital device about the size of a deck of playing cards to pump insulin into his bloodstream. The pump, […]
Nurturing Well-being: The Crucial Role of Positive Mental Health Practices
Nurturing Well-being: The Crucial Role of Positive Mental Health Practices Editorial Team In the fast-paced and often demanding world we live in, maintaining good mental health is imperative for overall well-being. Positive mental health practices play a pivotal role in fostering resilience, enhancing emotional well-being, and mitigating the impact of stressors. […]
5 Things We Learned About Alzheimer’s Disease in 2023
5 Things We Learned About Alzheimer’s Disease in 2023 (StatePoint) 2023 was a landmark year for Alzheimer’s disease research, including advancements in treatment, risk factors and diagnosis. Here are five significant discoveries made this year: There are three new approved treatments for Alzheimer’s, with a fourth on the way. In July, the […]
Cat Wednesday 2023-27 – Somali
Cat Wednesday 2023-27 Having cats as pets can be a great source of companionship and comfort. Not only do cats provide unconditional love and affection, but they can also help improve your mental health. Studies have shown that having cats as pets can reduce stress levels, lower blood pressure, and even increase feelings […]
Health News 2023-12-27
‘AGGA’ Inventor Testifies His Dental Device Was Not Meant for TMJ or Sleep Apnea Brett Kelman and Anna Werner, CBS News A Tennessee dentist who has been sued by multiple TMJ and sleep apnea patients over an unproven dental device he invented has said under oath that he never taught dentists to […]
Nurturing Mental Well-Being: The Crucial Role of Self-Compassion and Resilience
Nurturing Mental Well-Being: The Crucial Role of Self-Compassion and Resilience Editorial Team In the intricate tapestry of mental health, two fundamental threads stand out as cornerstones of emotional well-being: self-compassion and resilience. This article explores the profound significance of cultivating these attributes and their symbiotic relationship in fostering robust mental health Understanding […]