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The Intersection of Mental Health and Justice: Mental Health in America

In this episode of “Mental Health in America,” Julie Wertheimer, project director for Pew’s work on mental health and justice partnerships, discusses the current state of these response systems and their impact on our criminal justice system.

Jansin Turgut: Rugby league player makes mental health plea

Former Hull FC forward Jansin Turgut encourages anyone struggling to speak out.

How to cope with negative mental health effects from your job

Four out of 10 Americans in the work force say their jobs have had a negative effect on their mental health

Detroit police shoot, kill woman suffering mental health crisis on city’s west side

City officials sound off following WGN Investigates report on deficiencies within CPD’s mental health program

The veteran cop sought therapy outside of the department to deal with her mental health ordeal.

The importance of investing in crisis care for mental health calls

Creating a system that goes beyond contacting the police when it comes to mental health calls. 13 Investigates explains why investing in crisis care creates results.

Out of the Darkness: A Roundtable Discussion About Mental Health – 27 East

The isolation and the uncertainty of the early months of the coronavirus pandemic have had lasting effects on the mental health of adults, teens and small children, and some of those impacts are yet to be fully realized.

We Need to Talk: A Community Conversation about Mental Health

TITLE: We Need To Talk: A Community Conversation About Teen Mental Health CONTACT: Keelin des Rosiers, Adult Services

Why one Texas school district is offering grief training to mental health providers

Schools across the U.S. are seeing more students struggle with grief, but are ill-equipped to support them. One school district in Texas is training its mental health providers to help them cope.