Mental health services in Georgia focus of state commission
December 22, 2020Nov 30, 2020
By Beau Evans Capitol Beat News Service
Gwinnett Daily Post
https://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/local/health/mental-health-services-in-georgia-focus-of-state-commission/article_14140964-b5b1-5c33-8805-b2a4f9aa3832.html
The sight of the woman lying on the floor of a windowless jail cell is a something Henry County Judge Brian Amero will never forget.
more » Read MoreGeorgia colleges work on plan to improve mental health on campuses
Nov 17, 2020
By Eric Stirgus
AJC
https://www.ajc.com/education/georgia-colleges-work-on-plan-to-improve-mental-health-on-campuses/XDDYNMKNX5HRTIFWE4S2VBXVFY/
The University System of Georgia is working on a plan to address mental health for students as many of them have limited access to such services during the coronavirus pandemic.
more » Read MoreA Word to the Wise: Caregiver Take Care
Nov 18, 2020
By Linda Snow-Griffin, Ph.D.
NAMI
https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/November-2020/A-Word-to-the-Wise-Caregiver-Take-Care
What airline passenger truly loves flying in turbulent conditions? My husband, who is a private pilot,
more » Read MoreNAMI Receives Fourth Consecutive Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator
12/7/2020
NAMI
https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2020/NAMI-Receives-Fourth-Consecutive-Four-Star-Rating-from-Charity-Navigator
For the last four years NAMI has proudly received the highest rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This four-star rating shows that NAMI exceeds industry standards,
more » Read MoreBoard Nominations Until 12/10/2020
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more » Read MoreInternational Brain Imaging Contest Advances Mental Illness Research International Brain Imaging Contest Advances Mental Illness Research
October 21, 2020
Georgia State University
https://news.gsu.edu/2020/10/21/brain-imaging-contest-mental-illness-research/
ATLANTA—Three research teams are the winners of an international competition involving more than 1,000 teams of researchers in a brain-mapping data challenge hosted by Georgia State University and the Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging and Data Science (TReNDS).
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