MENTAL HEALTH
He Bears Our Burdens
There seem to be a lot of people with a lot of burdens. I do not think that this is necessarily unique to our time period, but the internet, television, and social media have made it so that my burden...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 6:36 AM
When the need is now: ShareHouse, Inc. provides walk-in days
By Meghan Feir Weve all been through it waiting weeks or months for an appointment. Frustration builds and the immediate help you or your loved one direly needs is put on hold. As t...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:25 AM
Hooooooold on.......
This week began like any other week (or any other week in North Dakota, at least): Sunday took us into what looked like it might be a snow day, but we forged ahead safely into programming at the Schoo...
Posted on 4/18/13 at 6:56 PM
How To Prepare For A Possible Flood Emotionally
The American Red Cross and Red River Resilience suggest that residents can prepare mentally and emotionally for the 2013 flood by following the 3 Cs of resilience. People are urged to stay Calm, Conne...
Posted on 3/21/13 at 2:55 PM
START SHRIEKING!
Some days I feel as if I am in the middle of a crowded room shrieking insanely but no one hears me. No one looks at me. No one stops what they are doing. It is as if I am invisible. I don't understan...
Posted on 3/17/13 at 9:39 AM
Davies students get word out about help
Students from Fargo Davies High School will start a campaign Monday to increase awareness of teen depression and to point students dealing with it toward help.
By Helmut Schmidt , January 30, 2011
Bursack: Father has mixed disorders
Dear Carol: My father has Alzheimer’s disease, an adrenal gland problem and now, major depression.By Carol Bradley Bursack , January 16, 2011
Arizona shooting: Suspect fell through the cracks 
By Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press , January 13, 2011
Obama: Polarized nation needs healing 
By Associated Press , January 13, 2011
Bursack: Mom may be clinically depressed 
Dear Carol: My mom is 86 and widowed. While I live over 800 miles away, I talk to her several times a week. Since my Dad’s death five years ago, Mom’s slowly sunk into isolation, loneliness and self-medication with alcohol.
By Carol Bradley Bursack , December 26, 2010
Lesser-known issues face North Dakota 
Topics include mental health/substance abuse services
BISMARCK – Proposed laws and changes to existing laws are stacking up with less than two weeks to go until the 2011 North Dakota Legislature begins.
December 24, 2010
Psychiatric care priority in proposed North Dakota budget
Governor’s plan modernizes fundingPrairie St. John’s in Fargo has seen its charitable care for North Dakota psychiatric care quadruple in the past four years to $250,000 a month.
By Patrick Springer , December 12, 2010
Red Lake teachers struggle with PTSD
Not covered under Minnesota workers’ comp BEMIDJI, Minn. – About a dozen former teachers who were in class the day of the Red Lake High School shootings on March 21, 2005, are asking for compensation, seeking to recoup lost wages.By Tom Robertson, Minnesota Public Radio , December 11, 2010
Foundation donates $87,592 to SENDCAA
Southeast North Dakota Community Action Agency, Fargo, has received a grant in the amount of $87,592 from Dakota Medical Foundation.December 10, 2010
Meeting set to discuss new autism services
The North Dakota Department of Human Services has scheduled an informational meeting on autism services from 7 to 8 p.m. Nov. 30 at the Southeast Human Service Center Community Room, 2624 9th Ave. S., in Fargo.By Forum staff reports , November 23, 2010
Colleges emphasize suicide education
With suicide the second-highest cause of death for college students, area campuses are working to screen for depression and educate students to recognize the warning signs.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , November 20, 2010
Stigmas of mental illness linger
By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times , November 08, 2010
Let us stand united with our war veterans 
U.S. military suicides have claimed more lives than combat-related deaths in Afghanistan.
By Patricia McLaughlin , October 17, 2010
Autism report shows North Dakota services lacking
BISMARCK – Autism spectrum disorder services in North Dakota are inadequate, information is scarce, and training is needed for parents and professionals, a recent survey found.October 13, 2010
Mental and physical challenge help keep brain healthy
By Marissa Cevallos, McClatchy Newspapers , October 04, 2010
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