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  The 9th Circuit Court Orders Vet Admin. to Act

  The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Veterens Administration to act and provide appointments for soldiers within two weeks of asking for mental health help. The court also found that the average 4 year wait for veterens benefits was too long and needed to be shortened. Every day 85 vets commit suicide.

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• Working While
  Disabled

  

  Working While On Federal Disability

  It might seem impossible to work while a person is on Federal Disability, like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insuance (SSDI), but the government encourages people to work, and if they only are able to work part time, they can retain their disability status. People on SSDI who can only make something [More]

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• Treatment
  Issues

  

  “Anatomy of an Epidemic…” and Treatment Reform

  There is currently a increase in criticism of psychiatric medications, primarily based on the book “Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America by Robert Whitaker. He raises some of the same issues as the organization Mind Freedom has been raising for many years. According to [More]

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  Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Slow to Replace Electroconvulsive Therapy

  Transcranial magnetic stimulation is often as effective as the older electroconvulsive therapy for depression. “Shock therapy” as portrayed in “One Flew Over the Cooko’s Nest” has changed a lot over the years, and does not usually have bad side effects. Lower amounts of power are modernly used. Electroconvulsive therapy is used now more than ever [More]

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