Apr 18, 2017 | healthcare, mental health, News |
Over the last 20 years, there has been less and less funding for mental illness. Reuters: More than 8 million American adults suffer from serious psychological distress, and they’re less likely to access healthcare services than other people, a U.S. study suggests....
Dec 4, 2014 | mental health, News |
As a trauma surgeon, I see patients at their worst. Sometimes that isn’t that bad. Sometimes it is awful. Mental illness is something that we, as a nation, don’t really want to confront. There are Americans who have mental issues and they need health care....
Dec 2, 2014 | mental health, News, PTSD |
One of the areas of healthcare in which we have to do better is mental health. PTSD is a bear. For the most part, we really don’t have the answers. From WSJ: Nightmares of a friend dying beside him in a bunker years ago now waken Donald Vitkus. “There is stuff...