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PTSD: Know the symptoms and when to get help

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Editor's note: Dr. Charles Raison, CNNhealth's mental health expert, is an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Arizona in Tucson. (CNN) — The brain is by far the most complex thing that we know of in the universe. And yet, for all …
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Mental health support in Wales criticised

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The Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) has criticised the support offered to mental health patients in Wales saying some feel coerced into treatment. It also found outdated consent forms, security breaches and patients not being made aware of their …
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The mental health equivalent of CPR

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Fortunately, there is a new training program that can help all of us to know what to do when we see someone showing the warning signs of mental distress. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a novel, evidence-based public education program that teaches …
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