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Suicide, Warning Signs And Issues Faced By Friends And Family

On October 25, 2011 By

Main Category: Mental HealthAlso Included In: Psychology / PsychiatryArticle Date: 24 Oct 2011 – 0:00 PDT email to a friend   printer friendly   opinions   A study focusing on the family and friends of people who were suicidal has highlighted the main challenges they face when trying to judge whether a person is in [...]

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People with Mental Health Issues More Likely to Be Uninsured

On October 21, 2011 By

THURSDAY, Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) — Americans with frequent bouts of mental distress are more likely to lack health insurance than those with frequent physical distress, a new study says. Researchers examined national data collected from 1993 through 2009 and found that 22.6 percent of people with frequent mental distress (indicative of mental illness) were [...]

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