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Article: MENTAL ILLNESS DESERVES COVERAGE
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  August 28, 1996 ;     177 words ...The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-28-1996 MENTAL ILLNESS DESERVES COVERAGE Date: 08...provide parity for treatment of mental illness. Fully 20 percent of...is past vice-chairman of the Bergen County Mental Health Board. Keywords...

Article: VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN A TWILIGHT ZONE OF MENTAL ILLNESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  August 26, 1993 ;     415 words ...The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-26-1993 VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN A TWILIGHT ZONE OF MENTAL ILLNESS Date: 08-26-1993, Thursday...of The Record (July 26). Mental illness is a real crisis...at Greystone. People with mental illness need not only bed...for the Mentally Ill of ...

Article: New Jerseyans walk off the stigma of mental illness
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  October 26, 2004 ;     694 words ......DAVIS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 10-26-2004...off the stigma of mental illness TOM DAVIS Date...against the stigma of mental illness. Walking is a good...t realize that mental illness has a face; sometimes...

Article: Television Viewing Habits and Their Relationship to Tolerance Toward People with Mental Illness.
Journal of Mental Health Counseling;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......advocates as contributing to the stigma of mental illness. In this study, college-aged individuals who received their information about mental illness primarily from television were investigated...viewing habits and their tolerance toward mental illness. Results of trend analyses ...

Article: TROUPE DEALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 11, 2000 ;     431 words ......MCALEAVY The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-11-2000 TROUPE DEALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS By TERESA MCALEAVY...families dealing with mental illness. To help change that...group of actors with mental illness will perform skits...

Article: NO HUMOR IN MENTAL ILLNESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 18, 1998 ;     165 words ...The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-18-1998 NO HUMOR IN MENTAL ILLNESS Date: 11-18-1998, Wednesday...is nothing at all about mental illness that is funny. Most of...friend suffering from a mental illness and are well aware of...

Article: The stigma of mental illness.(Practice & Theory)(Report)
Journal of Counseling and Development;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...People suffering from mental illness and other mental health problems...false assumptions connected with mental illness may be as harmful as the disease...first review the definitions of mental illness and stigma and then review the...

Article: PRESSING FOR PARITY ON MENTAL ILLNESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  September 2, 1996 ;     538 words ......McALEAVY The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 09-02-1996 PRESSING FOR PARITY ON MENTAL ILLNESS By TERESA McALEAVY...equal coverage of mental illness. "I'm not surprised...the treatment of mental illness," Ramsland said of...

Article: FIGHTING THE MENTAL ILLNESS STIGMA
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 29, 1997 ;     674 words ......MCALEAVY The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-29-1997 FIGHTING THE MENTAL ILLNESS STIGMA By TERESA...health services to Bergen County residents. "A...programs for Mid-Bergen's Family Organization...people who have a mental illness cannot get the...

Article: Progress marks mental illness fightDuring Mental Illness Awareness
Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  September 29, 1998 ;     591 words ...Progress marks mental illness fight During Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 4-10, I would like to call...to the need for widespread education about serious mental illness. As a NAMI Kane County families educator and advocate...

Article: MENTAL ILLNESS AND POVERTY: DOES ONE CAUSE THE OTHER?
The Boston Globe;  March 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ......decades: Does the misery of poverty breed mental illness, or does the burden of mental illness cast people down into poverty? The two...whether patients who were hospitalized for mental illness then "drifted down" to less affluent ZIP...

Article: MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE DEMAND FOR ALCOHOL, COCAINE, AND CIGARETTES
Economic Inquiry;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......estimates the effect of mental illness on demand for addictive...and simultaneity between mental illness and addictive consumption...individuals with a history of mental illness are 26% more likely to...

Article: Darkness Is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness
Anglican Theological Review;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness. By Kathryn Greene-McCreight. Grand...medical and theological responses to mental illness. Greene-McCreight recognizes that the...to consider the relation of God to mental illness, and she observes that the church often...

Article: Mental illness stigma: problem of public health or social justice?(Column)
Social Work;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......highlighted the public health impact of mental illness stigma. Using a medical model, several...effect on public health by describing mental illness as a disease of the brain that can...useful for reducing blame related to mental illness. Unfortunately, such public health...