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community mental health headlines for Friday, 29 August 2008 04:38 am

COMMUNITY FORUM ON MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING LAW ON SEPT. 9 AT COUNTY COLLEGE (... 27 Aug 2008 at 10:31pm
Learn about the mental health screening laws and procedures, hospital admission criteria, and clinical services of the Cumberland County Guidance Center at a community education forum on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at the George Luciano, Sr. Conference Center, Cumberland County College, College Dr., Vineland.

County officials ask for community input on mental health services (Vallejo T... 26 Aug 2008 at 10:10am
Solano County Mental Health Division is seeking community input on capital improvements needed to better serve those with mental health issues. Community meetings have been held already in Fairfield, Vallejo and Rio Vista. Remaining meetings will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.

O'Connell appointed to head mental health clinic (The Post-Standard) 27 Aug 2008 at 5:13am
The Cayuga County Legislature on Tuesday appointed Kate O'Connell to temporarily shepherd the delivery of mental health services in the county. O'Connell was appointed acting director of the mental health clinic and the community services board.

Perdue seeks to reorganize mental health services (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 26 Aug 2008 at 11:35am
Gov. Sonny Perdue wants to reorganize Georgia's social services agencies, creating a separate department to oversee the perpetually troubled state psychiatric hospitals and other mental health services. In a news conference today, Perdue endorsed recommendations from a study group to create three new departments from the two that now provide social and health-care services: the Department of ...

Friday's Featured Article

Autism and ADHD Linked to Vaccines
In a study review conducted by David A. Geier, B.A. President, MedCon, Inc., and Mark R. Geier, M.D., Ph.D. President, The Genetic Centers of America, the authors present a clear correlation between Thimerosal (a mercury based preservative used in vaccines) and spectral autism and possibly ADHD.
Thimerosal is an organic mercury compound that is metabolized to ethylmercury and thiosalicylate and has been present since the 1930s as a preservative in some vaccines and pharmaceutical products to ...
Author: Scott D Saunders
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