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Despite a consensus that patients should be able to get mental health care from primary care doctors, insurance policies and financial incentives may not support that.
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It includes a requirement that law-enforcement officers at public schools complete mental-health crisis intervention training.
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Suicides from the span had averaged 12 to 15 a year, Since the installation of the fencing in June 2021, there have been four deaths, although another 10 people jumped and survived.
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The law requires that parents of students receiving mental-health services be informed of “other behavioral health services available through the student's school or local community-based” providers.
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The research project is funded through a four-year, $743,000 grant from the Florida Department of Health.
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About 400 doctors die by suicide in the United States each year in a profession that dissuades them from speaking up about burnout or depression and seeking help. A nonprofit is trying to change the culture.
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Winter Park therapist Cherlette McCullough discusses how to identify burnout and how to fix it.
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Florida will no longer participate in the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, drawing alarm from doctors and child welfare agencies.
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Climate change doesn’t just threaten the planet. It also affects the mental health of those grappling with the consequences.
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The center in Temple Terrace will serve as a one-stop-shop for veterans experiencing mental and behavioral health issues. The VA is also starting to build a health clinic in Lakeland.
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The show, called This is My Brave, is part of a national program that aims to reduce the stigma around mental health and addiction and get people talking more about these topics.
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The hospital, a first of its kind in the region, will serve as a safe space for women who have experienced substance abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault.