Betsy Wurzel explores medication and mental illness with Edward L. Jones III, author of Medication, Mental Illness, and Murder, discussing the tragic Crespi case and mental health awareness.
Frank King covers the concerning rise in suicide rates among teenagers and young adults, as well as the specific challenges faced by men dealing with mental health issues.
Frank goes into great detail about his grieving experiences, the caregiver guilt, lack of support for men, and what the promise was that Frank kept. Frank tells a very harrowing experience being on a sailboat in an awful storm alone at sea on…
The Philadelphia Eagles Autism Foundation doesn’t get enough praise for its good work. One in 44 kids are diagnosed, with 40% winding up depressed as adults. I’m elated an NFL team is providing assistance when our politicians won’t!
“Win Kelly Charles, has Cerebral Palsy and her mission is to help others with physical and mental disabilities to find their voices through written or spoken word, using today’s assistive technologies as needed.”
“This shift in focus changes the caregiving model, from treating symptoms to helping the person—the whole person. We move from understanding dementia as a disease requiring medical and pharmacological treatment…to concentrating our attention on the very individual needs and experiences of the people…
Do you remember why the Nurses went on Strike with St Vincent Hospital?
Sheila Wilson's interview today with Beckett Augat, R.N. at St. Vincent Hospital. Sheila and Beckett talked about the main reason that the Nurses went out on strike for the safety…