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Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after July killing of Black woman

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the treatment of Black residents and those with disabilities by local authorities following a fatal police shooting.

Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after July killing of Black woman

The Justice Department is investigating the shooting of a Black woman by a sheriff's deputy, focusing on treatment of Black residents and those with disabilities.

Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after July killing of Black woman

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the treatment of Black residents and those with disabilities by local authorities following a fatal police shooting.

Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after July killing of Black woman

The Justice Department is investigating the shooting of a Black woman by a sheriff's deputy, focusing on treatment of Black residents and those with disabilities.
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Attacks on behavioral health workers prompt push for safer workplaces

Oregon's task force is working to improve safety protocols for behavioral health workers to prevent incidents of violence.

Why cocaine triggers sexual violence

Cocaine can cause drastic behavioral changes, leading to aggression and eventual remorse after its effects wear off.

Gov. Kotek, Oregon Health Authority project another 465 new treatment beds

Oregon to add 465 new beds for mental health and addiction treatment by 2026, enhancing behavioral health resources.
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Exclusive: Buzzy mental health startup Slingshot AI just grabbed $30 million from A16z

Slingshot AI raised $30 million to enhance AI-driven mental healthcare solutions, reflecting strong investor interest in the sector.

A Look At CARE Court One Year In | KQED

CARE Court in California targets untreated mental illness by providing structured legal support for individuals to access necessary treatment services.

Salinas introduces bill in Congress to increase behavioral health workforce with scholarships

Rep. Andrea Salinas advocates for increasing the number of behavioral health professionals in Oregon to meet urgent demand.

Prioritize Your Mental Health in 2024 With These 9 Tips

Mental health is important for older adults
Losses and stressors can lead to behavioral health issues for seniors

Exclusive: Buzzy mental health startup Slingshot AI just grabbed $30 million from A16z

Slingshot AI raised $30 million to enhance AI-driven mental healthcare solutions, reflecting strong investor interest in the sector.

A Look At CARE Court One Year In | KQED

CARE Court in California targets untreated mental illness by providing structured legal support for individuals to access necessary treatment services.

Salinas introduces bill in Congress to increase behavioral health workforce with scholarships

Rep. Andrea Salinas advocates for increasing the number of behavioral health professionals in Oregon to meet urgent demand.

Prioritize Your Mental Health in 2024 With These 9 Tips

Mental health is important for older adults
Losses and stressors can lead to behavioral health issues for seniors
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How Wearable Technology Can Worsen Health Anxiety

Wearable technology can lead to fixation and anxiety about health rather than promoting awareness of the present moment.
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Santa Clara County to explore new solution to illegally operated group homes for high-risk youth

Santa Clara County aims to establish a therapeutic program for vulnerable foster youth, addressing previous illegal practices and enhancing support services.

Santa Clara County courts redirect mental health cases - San Jose Spotlight

A pilot program in Santa Clara County aims to fast-track mental health treatment for defendants starting at their arraignment hearing.

Santa Clara County to explore new solution to illegally operated group homes for high-risk youth

Santa Clara County aims to establish a therapeutic program for vulnerable foster youth, addressing previous illegal practices and enhancing support services.

Santa Clara County courts redirect mental health cases - San Jose Spotlight

A pilot program in Santa Clara County aims to fast-track mental health treatment for defendants starting at their arraignment hearing.
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Cat Trees Are Actually Really Important For Cats' Well-Being, According To A Behaviorist

Cat trees are essential for providing cats with necessary space to express their instincts and avoid stress-related behaviors.
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Alameda County awarded $14 million to address intersection of mental health and homelessness

Alameda County Health received $14 million to enhance temporary housing for individuals with behavioral health issues, aiming to reduce homelessness effectively.

Transcript: Proposition 1 - Behavioral Health Funding | KQED

Proposition one in California aims to allocate state funds to address homelessness and severe behavioral health issues.
Proposition one includes both a bond measure and reallocation of existing funds to build more housing and treatment facilities.

Alameda County awarded $14 million to address intersection of mental health and homelessness

Alameda County Health received $14 million to enhance temporary housing for individuals with behavioral health issues, aiming to reduce homelessness effectively.

Transcript: Proposition 1 - Behavioral Health Funding | KQED

Proposition one in California aims to allocate state funds to address homelessness and severe behavioral health issues.
Proposition one includes both a bond measure and reallocation of existing funds to build more housing and treatment facilities.
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Viruses living in human gut could help regulate stress, study suggests

Gut viruses could regulate stress and influence behaviors.
Manipulating gut viruses could have therapeutic benefits for stress-related conditions.

OHA: 3,000 more mental health beds needed costing $500 million

Oregon lacks 3,000 beds for behavioral health treatment
New report highlights the need to catch up
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It's getting harder to find long-term residential behavioral health treatment for kids

A Montana residential treatment center called Intermountain provides long-term behavioral health treatment for young children with emotional disorders.
Intermountain is one of the only facilities in the U.S. that serves children as young as 4 with emotional dysregulation.

JCCA opens new youth mental health and preventive care facility in Downtown Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

The Jewish Child Care Association has opened a new clinical location in Downtown Brooklyn to provide behavioral, foster care, and educational services.
The expansion allows the organization to focus on growing behavioral health and wellness programs and potentially raise the age limit for care from 21 to 26.

It's getting harder to find long-term residential behavioral health treatment for kids

A Montana residential treatment center called Intermountain provides long-term behavioral health treatment for young children with emotional disorders.
Intermountain is one of the only facilities in the U.S. that serves children as young as 4 with emotional dysregulation.

JCCA opens new youth mental health and preventive care facility in Downtown Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

The Jewish Child Care Association has opened a new clinical location in Downtown Brooklyn to provide behavioral, foster care, and educational services.
The expansion allows the organization to focus on growing behavioral health and wellness programs and potentially raise the age limit for care from 21 to 26.
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