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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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Inspecting a crack pipe in Vancouver.

First, Reduce Harm

by: Vince Beiser, Mon Oct 27 08:00:00 -0700 2008

Faced with a horrific drug problem, Vancouver is trying a radical experiment: Let junkies be junkies.

Health Care After You Leave the Doctor’s Office

by: Barbara Hesselgrave, Thu Oct 30 13:40:00 -0700 2008

Community-based outreach to address diabetic health care disparities offers broader lessons.

Think on This: Meditation May Protect Your Brain

by: Michael Haederle, Wed Oct 08 05:00:00 -0700 2008

Research is confirming the medicinal effects that advocates have long claimed for meditation.

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Recovery Model Shows Promise in Helping Mentally Ill

Written by: Marcia Meier, Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 10:10 AM 0 Comments

Some programs show great promise — but they haven’t been propagated.

Billions Haven’t a Pot to You-Know-What in

Written by: David Richardson, Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 00:00 AM 0 Comments

For World Toilet Day, we offer a chat with the author of the new book The Big Necessity.

Is Criminalizing Mental Health Wise Policy?

Written by: Marcia Meier, Monday 17 November 2008 - 17:30 PM 0 Comments

Much of the money spent on the severely mentally ill is spent putting and holding them in prison.

Las Vegas a Boomtown for Suicide

Written by: Tom Jacobs, Friday 14 November 2008 - 11:07 AM 0 Comments

In nation's gambling Mecca, the odds of committing suicide double national norm.

America’s Mental Health (Care) Is Getting Worse

Written by: Marcia Meier, Friday 14 November 2008 - 03:26 AM 0 Comments

Despite the unanimity that the system is broken, few agree on what will fix it.