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Mental health services needed
Mental health services needed Recent reporting on the Rose Park United Methodist Church arsonist noted that, after a prior incident, law enforcement in Madison County had attempted to obtain a mental health placement for the man, but none was available so he was sent to a hotel. A few days later he set the church…
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Cardio improves cognitive function & mental health. Here’s the best way to do it at home.
Cardio, short for cardiovascular exercise, refers to any form of rhythmic physical activity that increases your heart rate and breathing so the heart and lungs can deliver oxygen to the working muscles. Essentially, it’s the type of exercise that gets you huffing and puffing – and fills many people with dread. People often do cardio…
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Open house to highlight openings at mental health provider
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } MANKATO — A youth mental health treatment provider in Mankato has an upcoming open house to highlight openings and expanded programming. Christian Family Solutions will host the drop-in event at its 44 Good Counsel Drive from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Nov.…
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Molly Carlson was in a ‘dark place’ prior to Rio Olympics. Now she is inspiring millions to talk about mental health
CNN — For most people, jumping off a platform which hangs 66-feet in the air from a cliff with just deep open water below is a terrifying prospect, but for high diver and influencer Molly Carlson it is a chance to be free. It is her time to fly. For the self-described “professional athlete with…
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AI not ready for prime time in mental health care, experts say
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Although several uses of artificial intelligence in mental health are showing some success, experts say the jury is still out on its capabilities for wider use. Therapists are using AI to examine large amounts of patient data, including family…
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Mental Health: 5 Questions for Jacques Jefferies
With the biathlon season less than a month away, the excitement rises – but so does the pressure that comes with a competitive environment. Results matter, single shots matter and travelling for several weeks and months in a row provides its own challenge, physically and mentally. We caught up with Jacques Jefferies, IBU Athlete Ambassador…
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FEATURE: Man cycles across Japan, hoping to change views on mental health
A young Japanese man who struggled for years with his mental health is tirelessly reaching out to fellow sufferers. He even went on a cycling tour across the country to talk about his experiences, trying to dispel the negative stigma that surrounds mental illness. Having suffered from mental health issues from an early age, Takumi…
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Five ways AI can help to deal with the mental health crisis
Artificial intelligence is making waves in the world of health and beyond. And there are multiple ways that it can help people with their wellbeing and health, across mental and physical health. Mental health problems are growing, and depression is the world’s leading cause of disability, costing the UK £117.9 billion every year, which equates…
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Goodyear launches program for mental health services
The city of Goodyear has teamed up with health and wellness company Trauma Recovery Service of Arizona (TRSAZ) to launch the New City Pilot Program, which removes the two major barriers preventing residents from accessing mental health services: finances and accessibility. “We have a program where eligible residents can have their out-of-pocket costs associated with…
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Mental health and addiction service providers break ground on state’s first Crisis Receiving Center
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