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Adam Lanza’s Mental Health Care Inadequate, and Other News
November 28, 2014 .
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When Adam Lanza shot and killed 20 children and 6 adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, the tragedy sparked a national discussion about mental health. According ... Read More
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Mental Health Stigma Contributes to High Veteran Suicide Rate
November 25, 2014 .
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When soldiers are killed in battle, families grieve and nations mourn for some of their bravest citizens. However, wars claim thousands of lives even decades after agreements have been ... Read More
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Military and Veteran Mental Health Infographic GoodTherapy
November 11, 2014 .
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Military and Veterans Mental Health Infographic by GoodTherapy.org ... Read More
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Brilliance Darkened: Have We Learned from Robin Williams?
October 24, 2014 .
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The world recently lost a brilliant entertainer. A family lost someone they loved and cherished. A lot has been said and written about the tragic death of Robin Williams. In the days following ... Read More
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Does Perfectionism Increase Suicide Risk?
September 30, 2014 .
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The quest for a perfect life can be a fruitless and sometimes destructive journey. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 40,000 people commit suicide in the United ... Read More
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GoodTherapy.org Raises Funds for Community Suicide Prevention Walk
September 29, 2014 .
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On Saturday, September 27, 2014 GoodTherapy.org team members participated in the Out of the Darkness walk for suicide awareness organized by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention ... Read More
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Suicide Prevention: How to Help Someone with Suicidal Thoughts
September 24, 2014 .
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When it was revealed that actor/comedian Robin Williams took his own life in early August 2014, millions of people were in shock. For Williams’ family, friends, and fans alike, the ... Read More
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Demi Lovato and Mental Health Advocates Demand Reform
September 10, 2014 .
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Shortly after the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school, which claimed the lives of 20 children and six teachers, President Barack Obama promised to reform the nation’s ... Read More
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Join GoodTherapy.org for a Twitter Chat about Suicide Prevention
September 9, 2014 .
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In honor and recognition of Suicide Awareness Month, GoodTherapy.org will be hosting a Twitter chat on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11 a.m. Pacific using the hashtag #StopSuicide.We ... Read More
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GoodTherapy.org to Participate in Out of the Darkness Walk
September 5, 2014 .
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Out of the Darkness Community Walks, put on by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), happen all over the United States. Walkers raise funds that are donated to the AFSP ... Read More
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Rape Survivor Protests Treatment with Art Project, and Other News
September 5, 2014 .
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Emma Sulkowicz, a senior visual arts major at Columbia University, says she was raped by Jean-Paul Nungesser, another Columbia student. At least two other women have filed complaints against ... Read More
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Understanding Suicide: 5 Myths about Suicide
August 26, 2014 .
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It is time that we as a society openly talk about the serious impact of suicide and mental health challenges. Suicide is a difficult topic for many people to discuss, though occasionally ... Read More
