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'Haven' laws highlight problem (Ventura County Star)
Nebraska closed the loophole in its "safe haven" law that led to parents driving across the country to give up their teenage children to the state. But the problem of parents overwhelmed by their troubled children remains.
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Three-quarters Of Kids With Mental Health Problems Not Getting Adequate Treatment, Great Britain (Medical News Today)
Britain's youth is suffering from mental health problems with 3 in 4 not receiving the treatment they need. Heads up, a report published today by New Philanthropy Capital (NPC), the charity think tank, reveals that the lack of available treatment costs society millions of pounds and leaves charities to pick up the pieces.
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Vatican Document on Street Ministry (Zenit News Agency)
VATICAN CITY, DEC. 1, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- Here is the primary conclusion of the first Latin American-Caribbean conference on ministry on the streets, which took place in Colombia in October. The Pontifical Council for Migrants and Travelers made public today the final document of the convention.
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Youngminds Calls For Extra Support For 18-25 Year Olds With Mental Health Problems, UK (Medical News Today)
YoungMinds welcomes today's recommendations in the child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) review to provide CAMHS users with a clear transition plan up to the age 25. Roger Catchpole, YoungMinds Principal consultant and member of the CAMHS Review Expert Panel said: "Young people in CAMHS often find themselves without the support they need when they reach 18.
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Thanks for Giving 2008: Can you help, Lincoln? (Lincoln Journal Star)
For 25 years, Journal Star readers have helped meet the needs of their neighbors through the newspaper’s Thanks for Giving project. The premise is simple. We ask service providers to share their clients’ needs with us, and we share them with you. Giving is simple, too. Look for a need you can fill.
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British Psychological Society Response To Government Announcement Of New Advisory Council On Children's Mental Health ... (Medical News Today)
The British Psychological Society has issued the following statements in response to the Government announcement. The British Psychological Society strongly welcomes the announcement today of planned major investment in mental health care and related services for children and young people.
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Child mental health: more to do (Channel 4)
The report found that while there had been progress, "improvements in mental health and psychological well-being are still not as comprehensive, as consistent or as good as they should be".
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Community Calendar (Glencoe News)
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com. The complete Calendar is posted on our website: ...
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Today: H 2 /L -1 (Guelph Mercury)
Three new movies open on the big screens in Canada this week, Australia, Four Christmases and Transporter 3. The Princess Cinemas in Waterloo open Flow: For the Love of Water (now playing) and brings back Appaloosa and Happy-Go-Lucky.
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New Health Phone Numbers (Voice of the Common Man)
There's a new direct phone number for families and youth to call for information and self-referral to Mental Health & Addictions Services of Eastern Health.
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