by Dan DeMarle | Feb 9, 2025 | Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health
“David Robinson New York State Team USA TODAY NETWORK New York would increase involuntary commitments of people with severe mental and behavioral health issues under plans Gov. Kathy Hochul touted on Tuesday in her annual State of the State speech. This would...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 5, 2025 | Emotional Disturbance, Legislation, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
This law will allow any worker to file for workers’ compensation for specific types of mental injury premised on extraordinary work-related stress. Through an agreement with the Legislature, Legislation S.6635/A.5745 will allow any worker to file for...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 30, 2024 | Exercise/health, Mental Health
Groundbreaking science is unearthing all sorts of surprising ways gardening is good for your health, mood and quality of life. The Benefits of Gardening Just Keep...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 13, 2024 | Emotional Disturbance
“Findings highlight importance of addressing neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions in this population” “MONDAY, Aug. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Children with medical complexity (CMC) often have neurodevelopmental and mental health...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 12, 2024 | Emotional Disturbance, Obsessive-Compuslive Disorder, Obsessive-Compuslive Disorder, Recommended Reading
““Imagine that you have a voice in your brain convincing you that unless you turn the light switch on and off several times, your loved one will die. You know it’s an irrational fear but, still, you feel as though you could not tolerate taking that risk. That’s...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 11, 2024 | Classroom, Mental Health
“Eleven-year-old Carlos is buckling under pressure. The sixth-grader at Lilla G. Frederick Middle School in Dorchester, Massachusetts, is the lead in his school play, acting as the young Siddharta Gautama, who is struggling with leaving his palace before he...