» Severe Mental Illness Among American College Students Growing
As more young people arrive on campus with pre-existing conditions and a willingness to seek medical help, the incidence and prevalence of severe mental illness among college students in the USA has increased significantly over the past ten years. Details of a study were presented at the 118th American Psychological Association Annual Convention in San Diego by John Guthman, PhD...

» Pennsylvania Mental Health/Mental Retardation Coalition Urges Governor to Protect Funding for Community Services in Wake of Reduced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP)
HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Mental Health/Mental Retardation (MH/MR) Coalition sent a letter today to Governor Edward G. Rendell urging him to protect funding to services for people with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse disorders during the bu

» Notre Dame University and Madison Center Create Research Partnership
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Daniel Lapsley, Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Psychology for Notre Dame University, gives a significant amount of credit to Madison Center, Indiana's largest community mental health agency, for Notre Dame's coup in recruiting two world-class researche