Carl Morel, a biology premed major atBerea Collegein Kentucky, says mental health was not really something that was discussed back home in Cameroon – and those who did bring it up were sometimes ridiculed as weak. Being far away from home in a new academic and social environment...
Physicians licensed in Illinois know that a 2014 new statute regarding concealed carry of handguns contains a draconian (in my opinion) requirement that physicians and others must report patients who they determine present a "clear and present danger" to themselves or others, or are simply "develo...
A recently published book,The Madness of Mary Lincolnby Jason Emerson, awarded “Book of the Year” by the Illinois State Historical Society in 2007, examines Mary’s mental illness. The book is based on a rare find – a trunk of letters found in the attic of Robert Lincoln’s lawyer. ...
Physicians licensed in Illinois know that a 2014 new statute regarding concealed carry of handguns contains a draconian (in my opinion) requirement that physicians and others must report patients who they determine present a "clear and present danger" to themselves or others, or are simply "develo...
(IMHRK) in cooperation with the Mind and Body Center, Washington, DC. The second is an interuniversity project, Kosovar Family Professional Educational Collaborative, that includes the University of Prishtina, IMHRK, the University of Illinois at Chicago, the University of Chicago-affiliated Chicago...
The mental health care system is in crisis. More than 50 years after states began shuttering mental institutions, the system hasn’t recovered—leaving emergency rooms, jails and shelters as last-ditch stops to handle the most severe cases. Each year in Colorado, about 260,000 adults and child...
Physicians licensed in Illinois know that a 2014 new statute regarding concealed carry of handguns contains a draconian (in my opinion) requirement that physicians and others must report patients who they determine present a "clear and present danger" to themselves or others, or are simply "develo...
From Grand Forks, they went to Guam until Ritchson was 2, at which time they packed up for Illinois. The summer before Ritchson entered fifth grade, his father was transferred to Eglin Air Force Base, the largest in the world, located on Florida’s Emerald Coast. The ...
In a survey of institutions’ views on their ability to handle ethical concerns of patient sexual expression, author Eric Wright found, “aside from formal legal declarations of incompetence, establishing competence to engage in sexual activity during treatment is further complicated by the dynamic ...