Mental Health America Celebrates 100 Years Of Mental Health Advocacy And Support Mental
Health America, today announced the launch of its Centennial Year "Celebrating the Legacy, Forging the Future." The 100-year history of Mental
Health America is the remarkable story of one person who turned a personal struggle with mental illness into a national movement and of the millions of others who came together to fulfill his vision. Founded in 1909 by Clifford W.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comThe "Dirty War Index": A New Tool To Identify Rates Of Prohibited Or Undesirable War Outcomes Researchers in this week's PLoS
Medicine present a new tool called the "Dirty War Index (DWI)" based on the laws of war, a tool which identifies rates of prohibited or highly undesirable ("dirty") war outcomes, such as torture, child injury, and civilian death.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMind Takes Up Legal Challenge Of Tackling Mental Health Discrimination Leading mental
health charity Mind today (Monday 15 December) launches Time to Challenge, a groundbreaking legal project which will help people with mental
health problems who have experienced discrimination to get their cases through the courts. Mind is seeking cases that concern points of law that, if changed, could potentially set a legal precedent and have positive implications for all mental
health service users.
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