Mental Health
Where you live affects your happiness and health, but how exactly?
A study published Wednesday takes a step toward teasing out which attributes might contribute to well-being in communities around the country.
8 years ago
Camden County Jail inmates get jump-start on re-entry help
Thirty-four Camden County Jail inmates have been tapped to participate in the Co-Occurring Reentry Program for those with mental health and substance use problems.
8 years ago
Listen 3:53Pa. ranks below national average for mental health care providers
Fifty-three of Pennsylvania's 67 counties lag below the statewide average.
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Teens push for better services, culture surrounding mental health in Philly schools
Philadelphia student organizers want City Council to set limits on tests and require teacher training on trauma-informed care.
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Listen 1:49As ’13 Reasons Why’ returns, schools try to help students who are thinking of suicide
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for teenagers. And experts argue it's more than just an individual mental health issue. It's a public health issue.
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Delaware readies coordinated effort to fight addiction, improve mental health care
Gov. Carney: “We know there’s a huge cost. There’s no price you can put on the loss of a loved one. And that motivation needs to be with us as we implement this action plan.”
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Poll: Young adults feel stress of long-term care
According to the poll, a third of American adults under age 40 have already provided care for an older relative or friend.
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Study: Teen depression rates soared in recent years
Rates of major depression are up 63 percent among teens, and are up nearly 50 percent among young adults.
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NewsWorks Tonight, May 10, 2018
New Jersey gets tough on states whose lax gun laws allow illegal weapons to end up in the Garden State. A push for more female represent ...
Air Date: May 10, 2018
Listen 22:00Dr. Henry Anonymous, homosexuality, and the DSM
Guests: Ain Gordon, Lance Wahlert At the 1972 American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual Conference, Philadelp ...
Air Date: May 8, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:47Guests: Jeffrey Hall, Andrea Bonoir How many hours does it take to make a BFF? A new study by Professor ...
Air Date: May 7, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:13Mental health training aims to help BurlCo cops recognize their own stress, depression
Drawing on resiliency research, the training will focus on creating a culture where emotional health and wellness are paramount.
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N.J. bill calls for treatment over jail time for criminal defendants with mental illness
Criminal justice advocates say correctional facilities are typically not equipped to provide adequate mental health care.
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Few violent episodes triggered by mental illness
So why do we still expect the mental health system to decide who’s dangerous?
8 years ago
Listen 8:31When it comes to scientific knowledge, we’re selective about who and what we believe. But, how do we get to a place of knowing? We hear ...
Air Date: May 4, 2018
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