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Trump administration sends letter wiping out addiction, mental health grants
Trump administration sends letter wiping out addiction, mental health grants
The Trump administration sent hundreds of letters Tuesday terminating federal grants supporting mental health and drug addiction services. The cuts could total as much as $2 billion.
Three sources said they believe total cuts to nonprofit groups, many providing street-level care to people experiencing addiction, homelessness and mental illness, could reach roughly $2 billion. NPR wasn't able to independently confirm the scale of the grant cancellation. The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) didn't respond to a request for clarification.
#MentalHealth
·npr.org·
Trump administration sends letter wiping out addiction, mental health grants
The Monsters in The Machine
The Monsters in The Machine
What The Epstein Files Teach Us About The Ecosystems of Abuse
·irreverenthealing.substack.com·
The Monsters in The Machine
The Psychology of Feeling Heard
The Psychology of Feeling Heard
People are yearning for the experience of being understood. Satisfying this need is key to healing an age of anger and isolation.
·psychologytoday.com·
The Psychology of Feeling Heard
The Mental Illness Recovery Paradox
The Mental Illness Recovery Paradox
We expect relief after a mental health crisis but many feel shame instead. This “Recovery Paradox” can quietly stall healing long after acute symptoms fade.
#Stigma
·psychologytoday.com·
The Mental Illness Recovery Paradox
National Poll: Parents Say Mental Health and Belonging Are as Vital to School Safety as Building Security
National Poll: Parents Say Mental Health and Belonging Are as Vital to School Safety as Building Security
(Newswise) — ANN ARBOR, Mich. – When parents think about school safety, most are just as concerned about students’ mental health and sense of belonging as they are about locks, cameras and drills, suggests a national poll. Nearly 60% of parents of elementary and middle schoolers say teacher training to identify and support students with […]
#MentalHealth
·northdallasgazette.com·
National Poll: Parents Say Mental Health and Belonging Are as Vital to School Safety as Building Security
Strange Healing is Still Healing
Strange Healing is Still Healing
You Can't Be Who You Were Before The Abuse
You Can't Be Who You Were Before The Abuse
·irreverenthealing.substack.com·
Strange Healing is Still Healing
Why Deprivation May Be More Damaging Than Trauma in Childhood
Why Deprivation May Be More Damaging Than Trauma in Childhood
A new study has found that adolescents are more likely to experience depression and anxiety if their parents faced adversity during their own childhoods.
·mqmentalhealth.org·
Why Deprivation May Be More Damaging Than Trauma in Childhood
When Being Alone Feels Safer Than Being Seen
When Being Alone Feels Safer Than Being Seen
What solitude really taught me about trust, nervous system safety, and who deserves to come close
·quietlybecoming.substack.com·
When Being Alone Feels Safer Than Being Seen
Surprising lessons from studies about post-Katrina trauma
Surprising lessons from studies about post-Katrina trauma
Hurricane Katrina caused widespread trauma and dislocation. Researchers who followed survivors to track the mental health impacts of the storm found that while the trauma of Katrina caused elevated levels of mental health symptoms, many of the survivors reported personally growing from those losses.
#Trauma
·npr.org·
Surprising lessons from studies about post-Katrina trauma
They need therapy — but are turning to A.I. instead
They need therapy — but are turning to A.I. instead
What is it like to get your mental health treatment from an unlicensed chatbot? Users tell Io Dodds how A.I. helped them through difficult times — but also how it can go catastrophically wrong
#AI
·independent.co.uk·
They need therapy — but are turning to A.I. instead
Food Insecurity Linked to Rapid, Reversible Mental Health Deterioration
Food Insecurity Linked to Rapid, Reversible Mental Health Deterioration
Food insecurity predicted and was associated with increased symptoms of anxiety and depression within 1 month, new research showed. However, mental health improved rapidly when food security was restored.
Food insecurity predicted and was associated with increased symptoms of anxiety and depression within 1 month, new research showed. However, mental health improved rapidly when food security was restored.
#MentalHealth
·medscape.com·
Food Insecurity Linked to Rapid, Reversible Mental Health Deterioration
It takes a village to save a life
It takes a village to save a life
Chris Mejia's friends and family rallied to save him when he was suicidal. He's alive today because they were willing to have tough conversations, he writes.
#SuicidePrevention
·seattletimes.com·
It takes a village to save a life