Substance abuse

Cherise Greer

Here's a list of ways to help women who've been incarcerated

If you’d also like to get involved in solving the problem and help women who’ve been incarcerated, we’ve compiled a list of organizations and programs, below, that you can support.

Here's a list of ways to help women who've been incarcerated

A.D.H.D. an under- (and over-) diagnosed problem

A.D.H.D. an under- (and over-) diagnosed problem
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Nairobi Glue Pusher Preys on Addicted Kids to Help Her Own

Nairobi Glue Pusher Preys on Addicted Kids to Help Her Own
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The Army's New Approach to Mental Health

The Army's New Approach to Mental Health

The Army's new approach to mental health

The Army's new approach to mental health

Why We're Losing the War on Drugs (And How to Win It)

Why We're Losing the War on Drugs (And How to Win It)

Quietly shifting the war on drugs

The Obama administration has quietly revolutionized the nation's drug policies by starting to treat illegal drug use as a public health issue.

Quietly shifting the war on drugs
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Emotional depression, economic recession

The World Health Organization said last week that within the next 20 years, depression will become the largest health burden on society. But treatment for it is often underfunded, despite drastically affecting productivity in many countries.

Emotional depression, economic recession
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Recession depression and other woes of the employed

Nationwide reports of anxiety in the face trying economic times are so widespread that the federal government has put up website warnings about mental health. Pam Belluck is covering the story for the New York Times.

Recession depression and other woes of the employed