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Over 38,000 people die by self-inflicted poisonings, shootings or other violence each year. While there is no known cure for deaths by suicide, research shows that involvement with family and friends can help someone you care about avoid...
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Well known author of the multimillion-selling book “The Purpose Driven Life” Rick Warren, loses his son to suicide. Rick Warren is the pastor of mega-church Saddleback Valley Community Church. And in 2008 the church sponsored...
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Rick Warren, writer of the very popular "The Purpose Driven Life," lost his son Friday April 5, 2013 to apparent suicide. Matthew was found in his Mission Viejo home in Orange County, California.Matthew Warren was the pastor...
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Friday, April 6th 2013- Matthew Warren, 27-year-old son of Saddleback's Purpose Driven mega church Pastor Rick Warren son committed suicide. Pastor Warren stated, "Matthew was an incredibly kind, gentle and compassionate young man whose...
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Weekly cannabis use is more than seven times more likely in people with mental illness when compared to people without a mental illness, according to a study announced on April 2, 2013, by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health...
Read more People with serious mental illnesses — such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression — can lose weight and keep it off through a modified lifestyle intervention program, according to a new study.Over 80% of people with serious mental illnesses...
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Craig Lewis is a peer worker in recovery in Boston. He will be coming to Montreal on Wednesday April 17th at 8pm to give a talk “Punk Rock, Mental Illness and Recovery." The talk will be held...
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'Everybody is crazy,' is the motto for 'Mental.' Shaz (Toni Collette) believes it's her destiny to become the lynchpin of a family of females who all believe they suffer from one kind or another...
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With the different shooting that have been happening lately, such as the shootings in Newton, Conn., the media is starting to cover the issue of gun control and mental illness. What is this media coverage going to do to the...
Read more Media coverage of mass shootings by a shooter who is mentally ill can have a negative impact on the public’s attitudes towards mental illness, says a new study by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. The...
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