In the context of climate change, mental health and addiction services must be an integral part of the preparation for catastrophic events such as Hurricane Michael. The Florida Panhandle is a place of beauty and humility, with coastal towns graced by blue waters and white-sand beaches and a population of mixed income Floridians, natives and… Continue reading How Climate Change Affects Mental Health and Addiction
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National Prison Strikers Demand More Drug and Mental Health Treatment
Effective drug and mental health therapy requires sincerity and trust. But prison is not a trustworthy environment for inmates. For example, all “therapeutic” prison spaces are recorded. Improved drug and mental health services were demands of the 2018 National Prison Strike in the U.S. and Nova Scotia. Just ask Isa, age 50, who is held… Continue reading National Prison Strikers Demand More Drug and Mental Health Treatment