Author Archives: JmaC

Genome-Wide Study Yields Markers of Lithium Response

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC

January 28, 2016 • Science Update An international consortium of scientists has identified a stretch of chromosome that is associated with responsiveness to the mood-stabilizing medication lithium among patients with bipolar disorder. While the finding won’t have an immediate clinical … Continue reading →

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A Intro to Mindfulness VideO

Posted on July 5, 2016 by JmaC
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Mindful Meditation 15 min video

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What to do in a CRISIS

Posted on July 4, 2016 by JmaC

What To Do In A Crisis The first objective in a mental health crisis is to make sure everyone is safe – you, your family, others in the community and the person in distress. This is best accomplished by making … Continue reading →

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Embracing the SPIRIT of reducing suicide

Posted on July 4, 2016 by JmaC

September 21, 2015 • Science Update NIMH, the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) have announced a significant collaboration on a new 4-year, $6.8 million study called Suicide Prevention for at-Risk … Continue reading →

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