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September 6, 2016

First aid for mental health: A new approach in Pennsylvania’s…

Pennsylvania prisons trained staff and inmates in Mental Health First Aid Bellefonte, Pennsylvania (CNN) – The man was about to…

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August 5, 2016

Reality seeps in as Pinellas educators learn to spot mental…

The woman in a cozy teal knit sweater with matching Chuck Taylor sneakers faced the stranger next to her and…

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July 25, 2016

Private pain, shared responsibly: talking about suicide with neighbors and…

Are you thinking about killing yourself? Pardon me for speaking so forwardly. It’s my responsibility to ask that question and…

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June 16, 2016

Mental Health Bill Approved by Committee, Now Heads to House…

On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously approved a revised version of the Helping Families in Mental Health…

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June 16, 2016

Mental Health Bill Approved by Committee, Now Heads to House…

On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously approved a revised version of the Helping Families in Mental Health…

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May 26, 2016

National Council Hosts Mental Health First Aid Briefing On Capitol…

On Tuesday, May 24, Mental Health First Aid instructors and champions addressed a packed room on Capitol Hill to share…

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May 26, 2016

National Council Hosts Mental Health First Aid Briefing On Capitol…

On Tuesday, May 24, Mental Health First Aid instructors and champions addressed a packed room on Capitol Hill to share…

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May 26, 2016

National Council Issues Template Comments on Medication-Assisted Treatment Rule

New proposed rules from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) aim to increase access to opioid use…

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May 3, 2016

The Story of Two Mothers

This post is adapted from comments shared at the Atlantic Summit on Mental Health and Addiction held on April 12 in…

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May 3, 2016

The Story of Two Mothers

This post is adapted from comments shared at the Atlantic Summit on Mental Health and Addiction held on April 12 in…

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May 3, 2016

The Story of Two Mothers

This post is adapted from comments shared at the Atlantic Summit on Mental Health and Addiction held on April 12 in…

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March 17, 2016

Behavioral Health: It’s Hot on the Hill

Last week at National Council Conference 2016, I spoke about the past ten years and the tremendous progress we have…

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