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[ad_1] Fairfax County’s co-responder program, which expanded last year, has helped respond to over 2,000 calls since its inception, according to the county’s 2023 Diversion First...
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[ad_1] “Love On The Spectrum” is a reality television show centered on how people with autism view, seek, and find love. It’s a fun, inspiring, and...
[ad_1] About four years ago, a new patient came to see me for a psychiatric consultation because he felt stuck. He’d been in therapy for 15...
[ad_1] One of my chronically depressed patients recently found a psychoactive drug that works for him after decades of searching. He took some psilocybin from a...
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More Californians with untreated mental illness and addiction issues could be detained against their will and forced into treatment under a...
[ad_1] On a Thursday this past July, my husband and I drove to our county’s police academy training facility. A uniformed officer let us in. We...
[ad_1] This article originally appeared in Undark Magazine. For one week of every month, I have a very bad time. My back aches so badly I...
[ad_1] Two years after the state legalized recreational marijuana use, setting foot on a New York City street any time of day or night means being...
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[ad_1] Tom Smith lost his daughter to mental illness in 2003. He touches on the importance of self-esteem in a society that often compares, continuing to...
[ad_1] When someone becomes homeless, the instinct is to ask what tragedy befell them. What bad choices did they make with drugs or alcohol? What prevented...
[ad_1] New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan on Tuesday to involuntarily remove homeless people with mental illnesses from the streets and subways and...
[ad_1] Winter is approaching and with it comes SAD. No, I don’t mean the emotion (although that’s part of it). I’m talking about Seasonal Affective Disorder....
[ad_1] The Virtual Center for Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome collaborates with the Center for Precision Neuropsychiatry based in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Vagelos College of...