mental health illness headlines for
Friday, 29 August 2008 04:29 am
Mental health group seeks participants for survey (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
27 Aug 2008 at 1:17am
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is preparing to grade each state on its mental health services. As part of that process, NAMI is asking that individuals and families affected by serious mental illnesses participate in an online survey in order to measure "real world experiences."
Grading The States: Mental Health Services Survey (Medical News Today)
26 Aug 2008 at 9:13am
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is preparing to grade each of the 50 states on mental health services and invites the public to help by taking an online survey-and forwarding it to others. The survey is available at here and includes a version in Spanish. In 2006, NAMI's "Grading the States: A Report on America's Mental Healthcare System for Serious Mental Illnesses" www.nami.
NARSAD Introduces "Healthy Minds Across America," An International Event Reco...
27 Aug 2008 at 9:13am
People concerned about the toll that mental health disorders are taking on their families and communities will have a unique opportunity to hear from world-class experts on what is known to-date about the causes, symptoms and progression of such illnesses as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia and autism, and learn about current and potential treatments.
Artists called to raise money for mental illness (Idaho Mountain Express and ...
27 Aug 2008 at 12:14am
Next week 150 artists in the Wood River Valley will be asked to create original artwork to raise funds for the Wood River Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Friday's Featured Article
Narcissism in the Boardroom - Part II
The false self is a childish response to abuse and trauma. Abuse is not limited to sexual molestation or beatings. Smothering, doting, pampering, over-indulgence, treating the child as an extension of the parent, not respecting the child's boundaries, and burdening the child with excessive expectations are also forms of abuse.
The child reacts by constructing false self that is possessed of everything it needs in order to prevail: unlimited and instantaneously available Harry Potter-like ...
Author: Sam Vaknin
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