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How Can Early Treatment of Serious Mental Illness Improve Lives and Save Money?

March 26, 2013 | Issue Brief

Early treatment and intervention for mental illness can improve lives and lower related health care costs.

A Survey of Stakeholder Knowledge, Experience, and Opinions of Advance Directives for Mental Health in Virginia

January 13, 2012 | Journal Article

An innovative Virginia health care law enables competent adults with serious mental illness to plan for treatment during incapacitating crises using an integrated advance directive with no legal distinction between psychiatric or other causes of decisional incapacity.

Recommended Reading: Suicides More Likely in States with High Gun Ownership

February 18, 2013 | New Public Health Post

An article in the New York Times reports that health departments in some states are increasing their efforts on gun safety and suicide prevention in part because of a startling finding by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health: far more ...

Jonathan Woodson, Department of Defense: National Prevention Strategy Series

September 11, 2012 | New Public Health Post

World Suicide Prevention Day, co-sponsored by the World Health Organization, promotes commitment and action to prevent suicides. Almost 3,000 people commit suicide every day, and for every person who completes a suicide, 20 or more may attempt to en ...

Gun Violence: Live Harvard School of Public Health Webcast Tomorrow

January 7, 2013 | New Public Health Post

Tuesday, January 8, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. EST, the Harvard School of Public Health, in collaboration with Reuters, will present an hour long live webcast on gun violence, in response to the too many recent gun massacres. The webcast is part of the ...

All Kids Count

March 29, 2007 | Program Result

The All Kids Count II program sought to make 16 immunization registry projects based in local, county, and state health departments fully operational by January 1, 2000.

Toolkit and Report Help Primary Care Providers Treat Patients' Mental Health in a Time of Terrorism

August 1, 2006 | Program Result

America's Health Together and 25 health and primary care organizations worked to enhance primary care providers' awareness of mental health issues and strengthen their capacity to care for their patients' emotional and psychological needs in a time of terrorism.

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