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California’s new mental health court sees over 100 petitions in 2 months

An alternative mental health court to compel treatment for people with severe mental illness has received more than 100 petitions…

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Owen Farrell is no special case – the England captaincy is a poisoned chalice

For all the discussion of leadership candidates to assume the mantle left by Owen Farrell’s absence for the 2024 Six…

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SJC issues new court standards for those with mental health and substance use disorders

TechCrunch South Korea to launch digital currency pilot with 100,000 residents next year The Bank of Korea (BOK) rolled out…

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I-820 at Azle Ave. overpass reopens; police respond to mental health crisis

All lanes of Interstate 820 reopened after being closed due to a mental health crisis Thursday afternoon at the Azle…

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On Deck: Mental health in the military

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — This month, 10 On Your Side is giving you an inside look at life in the…

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Former officer, country musician steps in to fight plague of police suicides, mental health crisis

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide &…

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Murphy wants changes in NJ plan to steer nonviolent offenders toward mental health care

Gov. Phil Murphy has vetoed legislation that would steer certain nonviolent offenders away from the state criminal justice system and…

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New ‘LEAD’ program brings mental health service partnership to addressing crime in Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The Hagerstown Police Department and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office are helping to keep…

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Scientists release findings from major study into internet and mental health – with surprising conclusion

There is no clear link between mobile phones and the internet and a negative impact on mental wellbeing, the authors…

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Texas fire departments are fighting stigma and pushing to provide firefighters mental health help

For 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help…